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Robert Giroux, giant of publishing, dies (AP via Yahoo! News)

Robert Giroux, a distinguished giant of 20th century publishing who guided and supported dozens of great writers from T.S. Eliot and Jack Kerouac to Bernard Malamud and Susan Sontag, died in his sleep early Friday morning. He was 94.

Robert Giroux, giant of publishing, dies (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Publishing giant Robert Giroux dies at 94 (USA Today)

Robert Giroux, a titan of 20th-century publishing, has died at his New Jersey home. He was 94. The New York Times has filed this obituary. The man whose name was attached to one of the leading literary publishing houses — Farrar, Straus & Giroux — was described as "a great man of letters, a great editor, and a great publisher” by another renowned publisher, Charles Scribner. Giroux published the ...

Publishing giant Robert Giroux dies (Boston Herald)

NEW YORK - Robert Giroux, a distinguished giant of 20th century publishing who guided and supported dozens of great writers from T.S. Eliot and Jack Kerouac to Bernard Malamud...

Digital Publishing May Get Easier For Indies (CBS News)

Perseus Books Group is the latest to claim a better mousetrap when it comes to digital publishing for indie publishers, according to the NYT: Constellation, slated to launch Thursday, includes partnerships with Google (NSDQ: GOOG) (Google Book Search), Sony (NYSE: SNE) (Sony Reader), Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) (Kindle), Barnes & Noble ( See Inside web feature), and Lightning Source (print on demand). ...