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By Leon Neyfakh 10/16/08 6:50pm

After Missing Out On Last Hot Debut Novel, Dial Press Wins The Imperfectionists For Six Figures

The last debut novel to generate as much excitement among fiction editors as Tom Rachman’s The Imperfectionists did this week was Reif Larsen’s The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet, which made the rounds back in June. Susan Kamil, the editorial director of Dial Press, tried to preempt Mr. Larsen’s book for half a million Read More

By Leon Neyfakh 8/07/08 10:09pm

Dial Press Pays 300K For Tech Journalist’s Book on the Most Elaborate Watch Ever Made

Tech journalist John Biggs, who edits the blog CrunchGear.com and has contributed to The New York Times, has signed a contract with Susan Kamil at the Dial Press to write a book called Marie Antoinette’s Watch.

The book will tell the story of an impossibly elaborate wristwatch that one of Marie Antoinette’s lovers commissioned Read More

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After Missing Out On Last Hot Debut Novel, Dial Press Wins The Imperfectionists For Six Figures

Dial Press Pays 300K For Tech Journalist’s Book on the Most Elaborate Watch Ever Made

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