‘This woman is 76, she’s just trying to exist’: Adored internet grandma’s cookbook includes accidental Photoshop note about her arms—and readers are livid
‘Not to mention it’s a COOK BOOK. About FOOD. This isn’t a book on how to get fit lol LET WOMEN LIVE.’
On Apr 29, 2025 by Anna Good
Meta’s chief AI scientist slammed for saying authors should give books away for free—while selling his on Amazon for $20
The hypocrisy was swiftly noted.
On Jan 3, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
‘I’m gonna give you another reason to be extremely mad at HarperCollins’: Author says HarperCollins rebranded her lesbian Jewish romance novel as a Christmas story
‘The way I GASPED at the new title.’
On Dec 5, 2022 by Jack Alban
Science magazine writer fired after controversial story
Behind the ‘breakdown of trust.’
On Mar 12, 2016 by Cynthia McKelvey
Ashley Eckstein on Her Universe’s forward-thinking new publishing house
The ‘Star Wars’ voice actress and fashion mogul sounds off on her new girl-centric press.
On Oct 14, 2015 by Aja Romano
Scientists are taking steps to weed out the bad seeds of peer review
This is truly how science works.
On Sep 28, 2015 by Cynthia McKelvey
Hunger Games actress Amandla Stenberg brings a strong new voice to comics
The outspoken teen is determined to do more than just talk about issues of race in the media.
On Sep 2, 2015 by Aja Romano
Academic journals are facing a battle to weed out fake peer reviews
Responsible publishers are taking the threat very seriously.
On Aug 21, 2015 by Aja Romano
Facebook redesigns Notes to take on blogging sites like Medium
Taking a page (sorry) from Medium.
On Aug 17, 2015 by Selena Larson
Tokyopop is back in the manga business—but not everyone is happy about it
The once-defunct publisher will be reviewing portfolios this week at Comic-Con.
On Jul 6, 2015 by Aja Romano
‘Fifty Shades’ author E.L. James gets a hard lesson in Internet sadism
‘Is there a safe word which will stop you from writing anymore of this bollocks?’
On Jun 30, 2015 by Laken Howard
A word with @GuyInYourMFA, Twitter’s most insufferable writer
‘I want every 24-year-old white man reading my work to see himself in my stories.’
On Jun 15, 2015 by Nathan Pensky
With Instant Articles, Facebook aims to keep you in its app forever
It remains to be seen if people will change their reading habits to accommodate this feature.
On May 13, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
Verizon buying AOL to expand its mobile content world
The surprise deal still needs to be approved by regulators.
On May 12, 2015 by Eric Geller
Stephin Merritt is the biggest troll in the online literary scene
The Magnetic Fields frontman isn’t one for sparing feelings.
On Mar 30, 2015 by Miles Klee
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