Dog Boy Productions

03/26/2023

Big year for Pinocchio! Get the original, and Scott Mignola’s fantastic sequel to find out what happens after the mischievous puppet becomes a real boy. Cover art and title plates by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola! Digital editions available on Kindle and Apple Books.

02/22/2023

Your thoughts, please.

Books by Roald Dahl are being edited to remove words that could be deemed offensive. Dahl wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach and Fantastic Mr. Fox.

08/03/2022

“Consolidation is bad for competition,” Mr. King said in the trial that will determine whether Penguin Random House may acquire Simon & Schuster.

08/02/2022

Thoughts?

The Biden administration is suing to block Penguin Random House from buying Simon & Schuster. A United States District Court will decide if the sale can proceed.

05/23/2022

Can’t wait. Still miss this guy every day. 

Ahead of its Monday evening premiere at the Cannes Film Festival’s Midnight Screenings section, the first trailer for filmmaker Brett Morgen’s “Moonage Daydream” — a f…

01/23/2022

Oops. Didn’t know this event was postponed.

05/27/2021

I would read that.

A scholar of American literature at Stanford says it’s worth publishing. The agents representing the Steinbeck estate strongly disagree.

03/15/2021

Great news for us bookworms.

People turned to books for comfort, distraction and escape. Here's what the numbers show.

11/28/2020

Listen to this man.

While in office, one of our family’s traditions was visiting a couple of nearby small businesses for Small Business Saturday—and we’d always make a stop at a bookstore to find some books to read for the holidays. Although everyone’s traditions might look different this year, we can still find ways to support these terrific small businesses. So I hope you’ll take a minute to order a book online from an independent bookstore near you.

05/29/2020

Life imitating art foreseeing life.

In Lawrence Wright’s “The End of October,” a virulent flu races around the globe, killing millions and plunging society into disarray.

05/10/2020

Something to distinguish Saturday from every other day while quarantining...

Meet Horatio, who belongs to a staff member of the Centre County Library in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.

12/11/2019

Some of these are obviously intentional, but oh my, the ones that aren’t.

What better way to enjoy your breakfast than by eating it whilst you read the morning newspapers? Unfortunately, some headlines can make us do a spit-take and drench the entire page in delicious tea.