The year would was 1992. We’re standing at the ABA (Now Book Expo America) in Anaheim, California. The Convention Center is directly across the street from the main entrance to Disneyland. All the streets are super wide to accommodate the endless rivers of...
When Jill and I started our publishing company, Globe Press Books, my publishing mentor Felix Morrow gave me two books. The first was a manuscript for The Body of Light by John Mann and Lar Short. Felix had planned to publish this book, but gave it to me to start our...
Jill and I were sitting around talking about friends and people we knew. I was trying to explain how the system of personality types we were studying was actually complex enough to explain all the differences we were observing in our friends. At one point Jill said to...
This Sunday’s New York Times carried a story on the front page citing a letter sent on Friday by Random House to literary agents. The letter asserted that they (Random) hold any and all e-book rights to books they have under contract, regardless of the date of...