Our own David Unowsky was on the radio today. Minnesota Public Radio ran a piece on the changing landscape of book promotion--dwindling marketing budgets, fewer author tours, book trailers on YouTube. David was the happy element in a rather downbeat story. "Here at Magers & Quinn we are doing more events," he said. "That's the … Continue reading Through the Airwaves
For Jay, Who Loves So Much
The AP reports that Vicki Myron, whose previous cat Dewey became a posthumous megastar, has a new foundling feline. Earlier this month, a friend swerved to avoid a tabby cat in the middle of an Iowa highway. "It was snowing quite heavily and she was covered in snow. She had ice chunks hanging from her. … Continue reading For Jay, Who Loves So Much
Does Your Dinner Have a Carbon Footprint?
If you got an M&Q gift card for the holidays, here's something you might consider buying. Mark Bittman's new book Food Matters was released today--just in time for the post-holidays. Bittman--author of the mandatory cookbook How to Cook Everything--has a simple message: Eating too much hurts you and it hurts the environment. Bittman talked to … Continue reading Does Your Dinner Have a Carbon Footprint?
Musings from Magers and Quinn 