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Madonna's Brother Pens Unauthorized Memoir (The Huffington Post)

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:46:03 GMT

NEW YORK — The mystery is solved: Madonna's brother, Christopher Ciccone, is writing a memoir about his sister, to be released in mid-July by an imprint of Simon & Schuster, the publisher told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The imprint, Simon Spotlight Entertainment, had been promoting a celebrity memoir for July, without identifying the author or contents. "Life With...

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Madonna and the Mystery Memoir (MediaBistro.com)

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:54:20 GMT

Here's another anon tip on the Super Secret Memoir from Simon Spotlight Entertainment. Could it be written by Madonna? Someone who knows all of M's staff" says "They were saying some big new project is happening in mid-July for M... I wouldn't be surprised if it's M's book WRITTEN BY HERSELF... Melissa was just the last straw... after that she decided to go ahead and do her own...

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S&S Drops In Super Secret Memoir (MediaBistro.com)

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 18:39:54 GMT

We just received a nice anon tip about a new secret "pop-culture memoir" to be published by Simon Spotlight Entertainment with an embargoed July 15, 2008 on sale date and 350 thousand copy first printing in hardcover. Could this be the memoir Madonna's ex-nanny was shopping around last year or something else entirely. What's your guess? New Career Opportunities Daily: The best...

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ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT: The Post-College Girl's Guide to Roommate Living by Amy Zalneraitis, Published by Simon Spotlight Entertainment (PR News Wire )

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:16:00 GMT

NEW YORK, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Rental prices are rising in most U.S. cities, the Dow Jones reported this past October, and young twenty-somethings feel the crunch. Unable to afford the high costs of living with their entry- level wages, young men and women living in major cities offset their expensive rents by living with roommates. And while communal living can be fun and enjoyable, having roommates...

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Canseco Finds a Publisher for Sequel (SmartNews)

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:00:08 GMT

A new publisher, Simon Spotlight Entertainment, has picked up Jose Canseco s new book on steroids in baseball and will publish it in time for opening day. The Islanders Let Another Lead Slip Away Cory Stillman scored the winning goal [...]

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“Made in America” by Matt Hughes: An MMAjunkie.com Book Review (UFCjunkie.com)

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 18:33:36 GMT

By Paul Larkin Special to MMAjunkie.com In the first of many soon-to-be-released MMA fighter biographies, Made in America by Matt Hughes and Michael Malice (ISBN: 978-1416948834; Simon Spotlight Entertainment; 304 pages) captures the life of the most dominant champion in UFC history. Matt Hughes may have conquered a mountain to get there, but you wouldn't know it [...]

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The 'El Quijote' Sandwich Is As Disappointing As A Terrible Foodblogger Book Deal [Point] (Gawker)

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 20:30:15 GMT

Publishers Marketplace is reporting that Nosheteria.com blogger Adrienne Kane has sold her first book, to be titled 'Cooking and Screaming,' to Simon & Schuster imprint Simon Spotlight Entertainment....

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Burning Book: A Visual History of Burning Man (...ambush...)

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 02:07:03 GMT

... year and this is a visual account that does not provide answers, but context.Hardcover, 368 pages. Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2007. $19.11 at Amazon.+

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Burning Book: A Visual History of Burning Man (Art MoCo)

Sun, 21 Oct 2007 05:01:15 GMT

... and this is a visual account that does not provide answers, but context. Hardcover, 368 pages. Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2007. $19.11 at Amazon.

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Tito Ortiz: I Plan to Fight Next in “Early 2008″ (UFCjunkie.com)

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:23:46 GMT

... on an autobiography. The book, which will be titled “ Bad Boy Makes Good ,” is being published by Simon Spotlight Entertainment, a division of publishing giant Simon & Schuster. The book is set for a May 2008 release.

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Crime: After-School Special (New York Times)

Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:10:52 GMT

Every college has its golden lads and lasses who take pleasure in breaking the hearts of freshmen from more humble social ranks. That’s why we have first novels — to let those freshmen pour out their tales of terrible and wonderful collegiate crushes. Illustration by Wes Duvall; Photograph by Eleanor StourtonRelated THE NIGHT CLIMBERS (Simon Spotlight Entertainment/Simon...

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After-School Special (New York Times)

Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:10:52 GMT

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She Lands Book Deal, You Pick the Title (MediaBistro.com)

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 15:22:24 GMT

FishbowlLA sends word of a book deal for Carrie Borzillo-Vrenna, who sold an advice guide to Simon Spotlight Entertainment. She...

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Simon Spotlight Officially For Grownups (MediaBistro.com)

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:06:33 GMT

Carolyn Reidy's changes to business as usual at Simon & Schuster keep coming: Following the first wave of executive appointments,...

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Excerpt from former Giant Tiki Barber's new book (NY Daily News)

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 08:00:00 GMT

From the book "Tiki: My Life in the Game and Beyond" by Tiki Barber, co-authored by Gil Reavill, published by Simon Spotlight Entertainment, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.

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Book reviews: The King of Methlehem and Leaving Dirty Jersey (BigBlog.com: Breaking News)

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 20:42:18 GMT

Text SizeThe King of MethlehemBy Mark Lindquist.235 pp. Simon & Schuster. $23.235 pp. Simon & Schuster. $23.Leaving Dirty JerseyA Crystal Meth Memoir.Today in Culture By James Salant.342 pp. Simon Spotlight Entertainment/Simon & Schuster. $21.Today in Culture By James Salant.342 pp. Simon Spotlight Entertainment/Simon & Schuster....

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Books of Style: Light ’Em if You Got ’Em (New York Times)

Sat, 18 Aug 2007 05:53:18 GMT

THESE THINGS AIN'T GONNA SMOKE THEMSELVES By Emily Flake.122 pp, Bloomsbury USA.$12.95. BURNING BOOKBy Jessica Bruder. 352 pp, Simon Spotlight Entertainment.$28.95.IF you are one of the million adult New Yorkers who smoke cigarettes (that is, the ones who admit to city health officials that they do), 100-degree heat can't keep you from taking your midmorning, midafternoon, mid-late-afternoon...

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Adventures in book covers: Are You There, God? It's Me, Kevin (LUSTY LADY)

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 23:50:00 GMT

Out in February from Blomsbury, by Oedipus Wrecked author Kevin Keck And out in April from Simon Spotlight Entertainment is the much-delayed Chelsea Handler book Are You There Vodka? It's Me Chelsea.

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SSE Names Carl Raymond Associate Publisher (MediaBistro.com)

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 04:47:00 GMT

Simon Spotlight Entertainment announced yesterday that Carl Raymond has been named the imprint's associate publisher, effective September 5. Raymond, most...

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Tito Ortiz Autobiography Set for May 2008 Release (UFCjunkie.com)

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:09:50 GMT

Home from a USO tour to Iraq and military hospitals in Washington D.C., former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz will now begin work on an autobiography. The news comes from a press release issued today by Ortiz’s press agent. The book, which will be titled “Bad Boy Makes Good,” is being published by Simon Spotlight Entertainment, [...]

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