Alexandra Alter
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New York Times publishing reporter alexandra[dot]alter[@]https://t.co/zGJ4T9rCnp My DMs are open for story tips
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For New York Times Books I wrote about the ghost stories collected by the Federal Writers Project during their interviews with the formerly enslaved.
nytimes.com/2022/10/28/boo…
Prince Harry’s memoir finally has a new pub date for early next year, as royal experts and publishing executives speculate over how explosive it will be. w/ Elizabeth A. Harris nytimes.com/2022/10/26/boo…
How Reality Got ‘Storified’ and What We Can Do About It. Super smart review of Peter Brooks' new book about the “storification of reality” and “hyperinflation of story” by the great Jennifer Szalai nytimes.com/2022/10/19/boo…
Publishing often “feels like you’re just digging a hole in the ground and chucking money into it.' Terrific story by Alex Marshall explaining how Fitzcarraldo, a tiny British publisher, has developed a reputation for spotting future Nobel laureates nytimes.com/2022/10/13/boo…
TODAY: Jacob Goldstein explores the history of currency, how we came to trust bills printed by the government as legal tender, and how we’ve managed (and mismanaged) the money supply.