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Apr

2

2019

Garber on the uptick in political works being published: “Recently, given the present political climate, there’s no shortage of political books. And if I’m not mistaken, fiction sales nationwide in the industry are down a little, where as, nonfiction sales are sky high. And it’s kind of counterintuitive because you’d think people would want to escape the daily news cycle and just disappear into a good novel. As the sales seem to indicate, we are finding the opposite.” David Stuckey/OPB

Oregon Public Broadcasting Asks:
10 Questions With Jeremy Garber Of Powell’s Books

by David Stuckey for OPB.org (originally posted Dec. 15, 2018) You’re Jeremy Garber. You’ve loved books your entire life and for the past 13-plus years you’ve worked at the Camelot of literary institutions: Powell’s Books. First as a cashier, then as a bookseller, then as a used-book buyer and now as the events coordinator for …

Jul

28

2017

Oregon Author William Ritter Featured in Publishers Weekly Q&A

From Publishers Weekly’s Children’s Bookshelf July 27, 2017: High school English teacher William Ritter never expected his short story experiment about an eccentric paranormal detective named Jackaby and his clever assistant, Abigail Rook, to one day become his first published novel. A lover of stories and mythology, Ritter has published three books about Jackaby and Rook, with …