The author of the number one New York Times bestsellers She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True, Wally Lamb still contributes time as a volunteer facilitator at the York Correctional Institution. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, Christine. His third novel is The Hour I First Believed.
"A Holiday Poem, 2008" by HarperCollins president of sales, Josh Marwell, is featured in Publishers Weekly.
Congratulations to Mark Doty! Doty's book Fire to Fire has won the poetry category of the National Book Awards. For more information and a complete list of winning titles, please visit: http://www.nationalbook.org.
HarperCollins Publishers and The Wall Street Journal announced the formation of a three-year publishing partnership to develop books written by the Journal’s expert editors and reporters across a variety of topics for a wide range of readers. Read the press release.
We mourn the loss of Tony Hillerman: beloved author, beloved teacher, beloved friend (1925-2008). Read his obituary in the New York Times.
Congratulations to Larry Doyle! Doyle's first novel, I Love You, Beth Cooper, has won the 2008 Thurber Prize for American Humor.