Leslie Kaufman

Author Archive

  • April 23, 2013
  • April 10, 2013
    David Axelrod, the political strategist behind the rise of President Obama, has signed with Penguin Press to write a memoir, the publisher said Tuesday morning. Release is slated...
  • March 27, 2013
    Nobody likes a bully — but these days the book industry loves having them to kick around.
  • March 26, 2013
    A standoff over financial terms has prompted the bookstore chain Barnes & Noble to cut back substantially on the number of titles it orders from the publishing house Simon &...
  • February 7, 2013
    The Cat wore a hat. Everyone knows that.But so did Sam-I am, the mooing Mr. Brown and the fat fish from “One Fish, Two Fish” — a tiny yellow hat.
  • January 29, 2013
    â??The One and Only Ivan,â? the story of a silverback gorilla who makes a new life for himself after being moved from a tiny cage in a mall to a zoo, won the John Newbery Medal...
  • January 19, 2013
    Goofy variety shows are not the stock in trade of most authors, especially those who write emotionally wrenching novels about teenagers dying of cancer, but John Green inhabits a...