publishing

Trove of 'vulnerable' private Polaroids of SI Swimsuit models — including Gigi Hadid, Martha Stewart, Gayle King — goes missing

Thousands of behind-the-scenes pictures showing some of the world’s most famous model in various “states of undress” have got lost in a corporate reshuffle, we're told.

Author Neil Gaiman won't be at Jeff Bezos' top secret Campfire literary retreat amid sexual assault allegations

The longtime darling of the intellectuals’ scene has been a mainstay of the slightly shadowy gathering of book world bigs and power dorks for years.

Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross dishes on Donald Trump, being John Lennon's neighbor in new book

Ross -- who became known as the "King of Bankruptcy" over 55 years on Wall Street -- actually dreamed of being a writer as a Yale undergrad.

Media mogul Barry Diller's 'revealing' planned memoir mysteriously pulled from Amazon

Any info on the book vanished online, and the title has been universally replaced with the words, "Untitled 7877" with the author as "Knopf."

UConn coach Dan Hurley shopping book after turning down Lakers $70M offer

A top editor was seen reading Hurley's proposal on Metro-North on Tuesday, and multiple sources confirmed it's making the rounds.

Gretchen Whitmer book to drop July 9 amid Biden replacement rumors as 'book deal gamble seems to have paid off': source

An insider said: "The book was almost entirely predicated on the possibility that Biden might collapse... and need to be replaced in July."

How a top CMO keeps up with '5 meetings every hour' at Cannes Lions: 'My calendar looks insane'

Shachar Orren -- co-founder, CMO and CRO of video tech platform EX.CO -- is helping publishers find ways to monetize video, a vital part of a modern media company’s business....

Top publishing exec regrets working over weekend after being let go Monday in unexpected shakeup

The publishing exec didn’t lose a sense of humor after learning she lost her job, posting, “I have some regrets about spending the weekend working.”

Lauren Sánchez threatened with cease-and-desist letter for allegedly stealing children's book idea from former instructor

"Throughout the years I not only gave Lauren copies of my self-published children's books, but also spoke about my children's books during our yoga sessions."

Sylvester Stallone writing memoir 'The Steps' inspired by 'Rocky's iconic run at Philadelphia art museum

The movie icon's book is inspired by his famed character's running up the Philadelphia Museum of Art's 72 steps in the film's training montage.

Chateau Marmont launches 'Chat Chats' salon series, kicks off with Ed Ruscha, Bruce Wagner

Hotelier André Balazs and publishing scion Angela Janklow came up with the new series of literary gatherings at the storied property.

Bill Belichick is shopping a book, but don't expect Tom Brady, Patriots tell-all

The infamously bellicose head coach, 71, left the Patriots in January after 24 seasons that included six Super Bowl titles.

Scammers selling fake copies of Savannah Guthrie's faith-based book after it topped the charts and sold out

Guthrie's publisher says third-party sellers have been creating fake copies as the tome quickly became a best seller.

Author Jay McInerney recovering from brain surgery after 'bloody' incident at home -- but finished a novel, smuggled champagne into ICU

Stuck in the hospital, "Luckily [famed French chef] Eric Ripert sent food from Le Bernardin on Tuesday night and again on Thursday," the author said.

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman dines in NYC with Axel Springer CEO after threat of Business Insider suit: sources

"They were very much noticed. It looked cordial," said a source. The meeting left the room buzzing, but it was unclear what was being discussed.

Potential Biden 'replacement' Gov. Gretchen Whitmer inks 'seven-figure deal' for book to be released as soon as June: sources

The deal comes as Whitmer is increasingly seen as a top-tier contender to replace President Biden.

Student reporter who brought down Stanford president lands book deal

Theo Baker, the wunderkind college journalist whose parents write for the New Yorker and New York Times, has inked a deal with Penguin Press.

Prince Harry's phone-hacking case against UK publisher gets thrown out

The Sun's publisher celebrated Thursday's ruling against the Duke of Sussex as "a significant victory."

Melissa DeRosa, Gov. Cuomo's former aide, inks book deal for tell-all

DeRosa's upcoming tome, “What’s Left Unsaid,” will dish on political figures from Presidents Donald Trump to Joe Biden. The book is out Oct. 24.

Serena Williams will serve up a new memoir, insiders say

The retired tennis great is shopping a memoir, sources exclusively tell us, and offers could be hitting upward of $10 million, we hear.