A Working Novelist
Chris PavoneInside the world of book publishing.
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Special Topics in Conference Physics: Part I
Last week I went to the Charleston Literary Festival, my 10th festival or conference of 2025. This Part I is about how these things work, what they’re for, why I go. Part II will be about how to do it and—maybe more to the point—how not to ...
Book Music
I recently discussed the second most valuable piece of writing advice I ever received. And the most important? I got that 30 years ago, back when I was a young copy editor at Doubleday.
Again, and Again, and Again
I’m bad at multitasking, especially writing. This spring and summer I needed to focus on promoting THE DOORMAN, and revising a screenplay, and I knew that my brain didn’t have room for more. So I hit pause on writing my next novel, acceptin...
The U.S. Book Open
A couple of weeks ago I had an extremely long and thoroughly enjoyable lunch with Maria Semple, who referred to the process of publishing a book as a tournament: at every round, you either win, or lose. She couldn’t be more right.
Authors
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New York Times-bestselling novelist of THE EXPATS, TWO NIGHTS IN LISBON, THE DOORMAN, others. Lifelong New Yorker, 35 years in the book-publishing business.
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