It's funny that with all the recent talk of book criticism having grown too nice, and reviews potentially being faked (or sometimes too mean), we haven't spent much time discussing the strange ...

Blurb is a new San Francisco company that allows people to create their own books on their desktops. Downloadable software aims to make it easy to merge text, graphics and photos and to design the ...

That quote from Cosby is what’s known as a book blurb, or more commonly, just a blurb. These endorsements from other authors or relevant notables are included on book covers, press releases, ...