You say no to drugs, Lee Child can’t
Lee Child (né James Grant) has sold 100 million copies of his Jack Reacher novels, and (by our count) smoked at least 13,640 joints over the last forty-four years. At least. This… Read more »
A lit mag for the dark net launches its first issue
When we published Jamie Bartlett’s The Dark Net early last year (paperback coming in May 2016), we were pretty excited. Its full of absolutely true stories about sex, drugs, Bitcoins, and… Read more »
Why is a Nigerian federal court blocking their ex-president’s memoirs?
The Nigerian publishing industry, which recently seemed like it was heading into a brighter tomorrow, has hit a new bump. Farafina Books, which publishes several major Nigerian authors including Chimamanda… Read more »
Amazon’s recommendation algorithm making things easy for drug dealers
Recommended based on your recent purchases: plastic baggies, Breaking Bad on DVD, and an 8-ball! That’s an exaggeration of what’s happened on Amazon recently, but it’s not so very far from… Read more »