As part of Blurb's 20 year celebration, they have partnered with People of Print to launch a collaborative contest inviting ...

Linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer analyzes the origins of words in the news. Read previous columns here. The publishing industry has a problem, and it goes by a peculiar five-letter name: “blurb.” ...

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg says in his forthcoming autobiography that he has cancer, according to a blurb published on Amazon's Italian site on Thursday. "Until the last challenge, the most important ...

When I record a movie, I clip from the newspaper's TV section the blurb describing it and tape it to the VCR tape. Of course, I also identify the movie on the side of the tape. When I go back to watch ...