Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This undated photo provided by Bek Andersen shows author and editor Nadja Spiegelman. Spiegelman is heading a new literary ...

An editor or reviewer can have an outsize impact on the career of a scholar, particularly in the early stages. The stakes can be high for an author. A negative review or edit can set back a research ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with fabled copy editor Benjamin Dreyer. He's retiring after three decades working with literary greats at Random House. Benjamin Dreyer has reached an inflection point in his ...

Author and former editor David Roberts passed away aged 81 on 18th December, with Michael O’Mara of Michael O’Mara Books saying "the world of books [has] lost one of the last true men of letters".