New E-bookstore
“We sell ebooks because ebooks are here to stay. We want to carve out a space in the retail environment for independent ebookselling by proving to publishers that it can and should be done. We want...
View ArticleNotable NYC: 6/7–6/13
Saturday 6/7: Michael Flatt, Rachael Katz, and Morgan Parker read poetry. Mellow Pages, 8 p.m., free.Sunday 6/8: Miranda Mellis, Jaime Clarke, and Andrea Lawlor join the Sunday Night Fiction series....
View ArticleAll the Poor Young Literary Women
Earlier this year, Emily Gould wrote about the perils of selling her first book, an essay collection, and the importance of getting out of debt before finishing her novel. That novel, Friendship,...
View ArticleWeekly Geekery
The Internet hates women.Emily Gould’s e-book start up.The rich and powerful find revenge.What’s worse: Your thoughts or getting shocked?Twitter is still better for conversations than dinner with your...
View ArticleDynamic Duo
Moves are being made in the independent publishing world. In 2016, respected label Coffee House Press and book club/bookstore hybrid Emily Books will collaborate to release their first original title...
View ArticleYes, There Were Drinks
Lit Hub sat down with the founders of Emily Books, Emily Gould and Ruth Curry, to talk about their decision to start their new imprint, from drinks at Palomas to their first book, Jade Sharma’s...
View ArticleThe Rumpus Interview with Jade Sharma
Jade Sharma’s debut novel is like a blister: It hurts, but I’m obsessed with it. Problems is the first print title published by Emily Books, an imprint of Coffee House Press. Maya, the book’s narrator,...
View ArticleThe Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #93: Barbara Browning
When I requested an interview from Barbara Browning to talk about her new novel, The Gift, she agreed and asked if I had a favorite song she could cover for me on the ukulele. Browning possesses many...
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