Former ‘60 Minutes’ Producer’s Tell-All Book Takes Aim at CBS

Former 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens is writing a tell-all memoir that blasts CBS, Paramount, and CBS News ...

Why I Wrote a Book for My Business (And Why You Should Too)

If you’re a founder, consultant, agency owner, or expert in any field, stop waiting for the perfect concept or the perfect ...

Buc-ee's eyes 75,000-square-foot travel center in Indiana city

The proposed Buc-ee's, set for the southeast corner of the intersection of East Worthsville Road and I-65, would be about 15 miles south of Indianapolis. It would mark the first Buc-ee's location in ...
University of Wyoming

Proposal Writing Retreats

This free, week-long proposal writing retreat is open to all research-active faculty and staff from any unit at UW (and all branches and affiliate programs statewide). We mean it--any job type, any ...
Variety

Anthony Mason on His New Interview Show, ‘Alchemy,’ and Going Deep With Paul Simon and Hozier

That is all about to change with “Alchemy,” his new long-form interview show on YouTube, which will exist in tandem with his work at CBS, but enables him to go ...
New Scientist

A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it really began

Early writing is a tale of two scripts. Egyptian hieroglyphs and Mesopotamian cuneiform both emerged independently about 5300 years ago. The political powers of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia ...
Bay Area Reporter

Barry Walters makes us feel ‘Mighty Real’ – His ‘History of LGBTQ Music, 1969-2000’ sounds great

A practically comprehensive overview of the presence, the impact, and the ongoing legacy of music made by and for LGBTQ folks, “Mighty Real: A History of LGBTQ Music, 1969-2000” (Viking, out May 12), ...
The Conversation

A New York Times critic used AI to write his review – but criticism is deeply human

An author and freelance journalist has admitted to using AI to help him write a book review for the New York Times. The Times promptly dropped Preston, calling his “reliance on A.I. and his use of ...
Inc

Why Writing a Book Is the Fastest Way to Establish Authority in Your Industry

I was stuck in an airport awaiting a flight after my original one was canceled. My options for how to occupy my time were limited. After grabbing lunch, I did something I tell every author I work with ...