To blurb or not to blurb: That is the question authors are asking as major publisher calls for their end
Enchanting. Mysterious. Riveting. Book blurbs have been a mainstay in publishing, designed to persuade readers to pick up a ...
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The private passion of Grateful Dead genius Jerry Garcia
It was a revealing comment, typical of his modesty, and tellingly, it concluded the back cover blurb of his first book of art, “J. Garcia: Paintings, Drawings, and Sketches.” Published in 1992 ...
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Simong & Schuster bans blurbs: Will book blurbs become a thing of the past?
A blurb from a musician on another musician’s album cover? A blurb from a game designer on another designer’s game box?” While Simon & Schuster has never mandated that authors find quotes ...