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Three suitors still in for Simon & Schuster
November 19, 2020 | 9:39pmBids for Simon & Schuster are due next week, and there are reportedly three suitors still in the race: News Corp, Bertelsmann and Vivendi. Meanwhile, News Corp CEO Robert Thomson...
Book publishers ready to hit pause on political titles after the election
November 3, 2020 | 6:23pmPolitical books, which have powered to the top of bestseller lists throughout this year, appear ready to take a pause in the wake of the combative presidential race between Donald...
Trump slams Bob Woodward's new book 'Rage,' calling it a 'fake'
August 14, 2020 | 1:52pmWASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday launched a preemptive strike against veteran journalist Bob Woodward's forthcoming book about him — saying the tome, titled "Rage," would be a "fake." "The...
Mary Trump's tell-all book sells 1.35 million copies in first week of sales
July 23, 2020 | 3:37pmBy blasting his niece’s tell-all book as “stupid” and “vicious,” President Trump might actually be helping it sell, according to the book’s publisher. Jonathan Karp, CEO of publisher Simon &...
NY judge rules Mary Trump can promote controversial tell-all about president
July 13, 2020 | 8:15pmA New York judge on Monday lifted a temporary restraining order against Mary Trump that briefly blocked the president's niece from promoting her highly controversial tell-all book set to be...
Widow of President Trump's friend shoots down SAT allegation
July 9, 2020 | 9:23amEx-tennis star Pam Shriver pushed back against the explosive allegation in a tell-all memoir by President Trump’s niece that he had hired pal Joe Shapiro -- the former pro’s late...
White House denounces 'book of falsehoods' by Trump's niece
July 7, 2020 | 4:37pmThe White House on Tuesday denounced a tell-all memoir by President Trump's niece as a "book of falsehoods" that "obviously" wasn't fact-checked before being rushed into print. "It's ridiculous, absurd...
Simon & Schuster names Dana Canedy new publisher
July 6, 2020 | 4:08pmIn a surprise move, publishing giant Simon & Schuster tapped industry outsider Dana Canedy, a 20-year veteran of the New York Times, to be the new publisher of its prestigious...
Tell-all by Trump's niece can be published, court rules
July 1, 2020 | 10:27pmA New York appeals court judge on Wednesday gave the go ahead for Simon & Schuster to publish a controversial new book written by President Trump’s niece. Judge Alan D....
John Bolton's tell-all memoir tops 780K sales in a week
July 1, 2020 | 9:09pmFormer national security adviser John Bolton’s new tell-all memoir sold more than 780,000 copies in its first week on the market, publisher Simon & Schuster said Wednesday. “The Room Where...
Simon & Schuster was unaware of Mary Trump’s NDA, already printed copies of book
July 1, 2020 | 12:08amThe publisher of Mary Trump’s potentially explosive tell-all memoir reportedly revealed in a Tuesday night court filing that the company already printed 75,000 copies of the book -- after publication...
NY judge temporarily halts Trump's niece from publishing tell-all
June 30, 2020 | 1:48pmA New York judge Tuesday temporarily blocked the publication of a controversial new book written by President Trump's niece. The president has said publication of the potentially explosive tell-all --...
Judge rejects Trump administration's bid to block Bolton book
June 20, 2020 | 11:09amA federal judge has denied a request by the Trump administration to halt the publication of a new memoir by former national security adviser John Bolton. Team Trump had argued...
DOJ says John Bolton 'breached' duty to have Trump book vetted
June 19, 2020 | 2:31pmJohn Bolton should be ordered to cancel his memoir's release because he backed out of an agreement to have it reviewed, a government lawyer argued.
John Bolton book release court hearing set for Friday
June 18, 2020 | 3:07pmA federal judge has scheduled a Friday afternoon hearing to decide whether John Bolton must halt distribution of his book, which is alleged to have information that could jeopardize national...
Trump says John Bolton could face criminal charges for tell-all book
June 15, 2020 | 5:08pmPresident Trump says former national security adviser John Bolton could face criminal charges for mishandling classified information if he releases his tell-all memoir. Trump told reporters in the White House...
John Bolton vows to publish the 'book Donald Trump doesn’t want you to read'
June 12, 2020 | 4:30pmThe former national security adviser vowed to release his book going after President Trump, despite a standoff with the White House on whether it contains classified information.
John Bolton's book won't be delayed again, despite White House claims
June 11, 2020 | 9:56pmIt looks like showdown time between President Trump and his former National Security Adviser John Bolton. Despite objections that Bolton’s controversial forthcoming book still contains classified material, publisher Simon &...
Simon & Schuster names Jonathan Karp as CEO
May 28, 2020 | 12:58pmViacom tapped noted publisher Jonathan Karp to take over the Simon & Schuster book division that had been headed by Carolyn Reidy until her sudden death of a heart attack...
Simon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy dies of heart attack at 71
May 12, 2020 | 3:22pmSimon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy died of a heart attack Tuesday morning. She was 71. Her death was announced by Dennis Eulau, the company’s chief operating officer and chief...