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Richard Severo, Times Reporter in Internal Clash Over Book, Dies at 90

He challenged a company’s prerogative to transfer an employee and a news organization’s ability to assert publishing rights when a reporter’s articles are used for a book.

By Sam Roberts

Book Trade and Publishing Books and Literature New York City Norton, W W, & Co Norton, William W Parties (Social) Writing and Writers

WW Norton, a Defiant Book Publisher, Throws a 100th Anniversary Party

Rita Dove, Michael Lewis and Richard Powers were among the authors who took part in a crowded, swinging party at Cipriani in Midtown Manhattan.

By Alex Vadukul

Book Trade and Publishing Books and Literature Deaths (Obituaries) Korda, Michael New York City Simon & Schuster Inc Snyder, Richard E

Richard E. Snyder, 93, Dies; Drove Simon & Schuster to New Heights

In two decades of leadership at the publishing house, he helped remold a clubby book industry into a diversified and highly profitable corporate enterprise.

By Sam Roberts

Bicycles and Bicycling Book Trade and Publishing Europe LeMond, Greg Rizzoli International Publications Strava Inc Travel and Vacations

To Find Europe’s Best Bike Routes, a Cycling Writer Asked the Crowd

The longtime sports journalist Claude Droussent discusses his new guidebook to cycling in Europe, which uses data from the fitness app Strava, and the growing role bicycles play in worldwide travel.

By Alex Crevar