Just finished skimming USA Today’s list of the best-selling books for 2010, and the top sellers week by week. I’m not surprised to see Stieg Larson’s Girl trilogy topping the list, and familiar names dominating the list, like Nicholas Sparks, Stephenie Meyer, Nora Roberts, James Patterson and John Grisham. But as I quickly skimmed the list, I [...]
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What’s Missing From The 2010 List of Bestselling Titles?
Posted by Tieffa Harper on January 13, 2011
http://plenaryreview.com/2011/01/13/whats-missing-from-the-2010-list-of-bestselling-titles/
Win a trip for two to New Orleans!
We’re giving away a trip for two to New Orleans. Yes we are! To celebrate the release of LaTonya Jones’ debut novel, SOUTHERN DISCOMFORT, one lucky reader will win a trip for two to The Big Easy. The package includes roundtrip airfare for two, two nights in New Orleans, dinner for two each night, two [...]
Posted by Tieffa Harper on August 6, 2010
http://plenaryreview.com/2010/08/06/win-a-trip-for-two-to-new-orleans/
Synopsis for Southern Discomfort
Check out the synopsis for LaTonya Jone’s forthcoming novel, SOUTHERN DISCOMFORT. LaTonya’s website is up and the first chapter is available for preview. I’ve said time and time again that I absolutely love this work, and you’ll see from the first chapter what drew me to LaTonya and her awesome look at life in New [...]
Posted by Tieffa Harper on August 6, 2010
http://plenaryreview.com/2010/08/06/southern-discomfort/
First Look: Southern Discomfort
I’m over the moon about the cover for LaTonya Jones’ forthcoming Southern Discomfort, a moving, hilarious and sometimes painful look at life in New Orleans post-Katrina. Since we launched, I’ve developed a gut instinct barometer for how I select works that we want to publish. It either hooks me from day one and forces me [...]
Posted by Tieffa Harper on July 21, 2010
http://plenaryreview.com/2010/07/21/first-look-southern-discomfort/
The Art of Storytelling
In some ways, I’m starting to feel like an exec at a record label–in terms of adjusted dates and nailing down our release schedule. Of course, part of this is being a newbie publisher, while the other part has been shaped by the demands of the traditional publishing schedule (which is quickly falling by the [...]
Posted by Tieffa Harper on July 19, 2010
http://plenaryreview.com/2010/07/19/the-art-of-storytelling/
The Other Sister Cover
…with minor tweaks. Release date July 28, 2010.
Posted by Tieffa Harper on June 14, 2010
http://plenaryreview.com/2010/06/14/the-other-sister-cover/
First Look: The Other Sister
Here’s a sneak peek of the cover for Cheri Paris Edwards’ The Other Sister. Many thanks to Jenny Lloyd, the cover illustrator, and Richard Harris, our in-house graphics designer. Jenny really captured the spirit of Cheri’s story, and we look forward to working with her in the future. Stay tuned for details on Cheri’s release, upcoming launch party [...]
Posted by Tieffa Harper on May 24, 2010
http://plenaryreview.com/2010/05/24/first-look-the-other-sister-cover/