The flap copy challenge

I’m thoroughly launched on the first section of the History of the Medieval World, Volume II of the History of Everything (that’s the title of the folder on my Mac desktop with all my [...]

Now, when you say “fertile”…

Yesterday I got an envelope from Norton with the first review-type reaction to the History of the Ancient World. It’s a “Prepublication Alert” from Library Journal–not a [...]

Delays, delays…and academic publishing

On various fronts, it has been a bothering sort of week. Those of you who are VERY alert may notice that the publication date on the History of the Ancient World has changed, on the various [...]