Category: Deals

Book deal about reclaiming Polish property

If Slushpile was a cuisine, it would be a bizarro fusion food of a plate overflowing with Mississippi catfish and Polish sausage, chased down with a shot of Kentucky bourbon. Which is simply to say that Poland has a special place in our heart and backgrounds. So we were intrigued to read the news of…

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Lee ancestor signs deal with Convergent

With the recent discussion around removal of Confederate monuments, General Robert E. Lee’s family have appeared in media coverage. Now, they’re speaking for themselves. According to Publisher’s Marketplace, Reverend Robert Lee IV has signed with Convergent for a book called A Sin by Any Other Name: A Love Letter to the South. The nonfiction account…

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Daltrey signs book deal

Classic rock legend Roger Daltrey, vocalist for The Who, has signed a book deal with Henry Holt and Co. in the United States. In some reports, claimed he had always resisted the urge to write a memoir, but that now he believes he has the perspective in his life to do so. My question is,…

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James Comey signs book deal

It was only a matter of time before ousted FBI director James Comey signed a book deal. The question was just “how much.” According to Bloomberg, the amount was more than $2 million. Several outlets have reported on the deal, but said that financial details were undisclosed. However, in the Bloomberg reported, anonymous sources say…

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Brian Cuban signs book deal for memoir of the law and vice

Publisher’s Marketplace is reporting that Brian Cuban, the brother of investor and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has signed a deal for a memoir. THE ADDICTED LAWYER: Tales of the Bar, Booze, Blow, and Redemption, with a famous last name (Mark Cuban’s brother), the successful lawyer and now long-term recovery cocaine and alcohol addict takes…

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