More Thoughts, Subway Reading, Working With Books

I have been at jury duty all week. This is the first week I haven’t been to a library or bookstore in a long time. It is kind of relaxing. I got plenty of rest. I read the paper in the morning. I don’t read the New York Times except for occassionally. The New York [...]

Advanced Reading Copies.

An Advanced Reading Copy is a stage between the manuscript which the author wrote, and the final publication. It is used to check the quality of the final work before it is published.
Usually an advanced reading copy will be trade paperback in size and have a glossy finished paper cover. In bookstores and libraries they [...]