In its 19th edition, Abu Dhabi's 2025 Sheikh Zayed Book Award shines with well-recognized laureates onstage. The post Sheikh Zayed Book Award: A Bright Ceremony in Abu Dhabi appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-04-29 21:36:40 UTC ]
Bestselling author Lyla Lee shares how getting rather personal can help stories become more universal for readers. The post Creating Universal Stories From the Most Personal appeared first on Writer's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2025-04-29 19:00:00 UTC ]
A historic Midtown building is up for auction after years of financial trouble.The Charles Scribner’s Sons Building, which opened in 1913, is set to be auctioned off Wednesday after it went into foreclosure late last year. The building is the former home of publisher Charles Scribner’s Sons’... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2025-04-29 18:48:19 UTC ]
Described by Ian McEwan as ‘a treasure of English contemporary writing’, the Yorkshire-born novelist’s career spanned 50 yearsJane Gardam, author of books for adults and children including Old Filth and The Hollow Land, has died at the age of 96, her publisher has confirmed.The Yorkshire-born... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-04-29 15:55:53 UTC ]
Down the belly of the whale, a submerged world of gods and myth, rival bookshop owners, and more of today's best book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-04-29 13:00:00 UTC ]
There's a new, mystery-soaked romance by Emily Henry, generations-spanning historical fiction by Morgan Jenkins, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-04-29 12:30:00 UTC ]
There is a gnarly mystery/horror mashup, a romance starring a Ghanaian heiress, historical fiction centered on a trans man escaping Berlin in the '30s, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-04-29 12:00:00 UTC ]
In her memoir 'Uptown Girl,' Christie Brinkley writes about the scary incident that led her to divorce Billy Joel. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2025-04-29 10:00:58 UTC ]
We’ve got the latest round-up of collection news for librarians: publishing world updates, new book announcements, adaptation news, and a ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-04-29 10:00:00 UTC ]
The second installment of the Pulitzer Prize winner’s trilogy about the war animates an entire world — from battlefields and commanders to sounds and smells. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-04-29 09:01:51 UTC ]
In one version of my life, I grew up in a literary Eden. Raised on a farm, I was the daughter of an architect/horse lover and a Classics scholar/dairy farmer. My mother studied with Richard Lattimore in college and read the Greek myths and The Iliad and The Odyssey aloud at the dinner table. My […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-04-29 08:58:29 UTC ]
Shelby Van Pelt’s novel, Remarkably Bright Creatures, is available now in paperback from Ecco, so we asked her a few questions about writing, reading, routines, and more. * Who do you most wish would read your book? In Remarkably Bright Creatures, my main character, Tova, has a group of friends... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-04-29 08:58:17 UTC ]
In separate filings, the trustee overseeing the comics distributor’s bankruptcy made a motion that could result in the liquidation of the its assets, and Alliance Entertainment filed a lawsuit charging that Diamond inflated the value of its business. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
At the more than 1,600 indie bookstores that participated in Independent Bookstore Day 2025, five titles in particular—a mix of new releases and backlist, nonfiction and fiction—consistently flew off the shelves. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
Creating an industrywide system that can make better use of digital communications while preparing publishing for the challenges and opportunities of AI will require new approaches and renewed commitments, speakers at BISG's annual meeting stressed. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
Europa Editions and New Directions from the U.S., as well as publishers from Brazil and Uruguay, discussed the advantages and opportunities of working free from corporate demands at a day-long seminar hosted by Princeton University Press earlier this month. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
Jana Zachman has been named president, Chadd Miller moves up to CEO, and Dan Tancik steps into the role of chief curriculum officer. The promotions follow an “organizational redesign” at the Christian publishing company, which said it plans to add more executive positions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
In ALA v. Sonderling, the American Library Association and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees are seeking a preliminary injunction to a White House executive order dismantling the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
Tens of thousands of Los Angeles county workers are going on strike, closing libraries and disrupting administrative operations across the region Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2025-04-29 03:58:26 UTC ]
Author John Bateson shares some of his experiences publishing five nonfiction books with different publishers (and a lot of rejections). The post Not for Me—But Thanks: How to Overcome Rejection in Book Publishing appeared first on Writer's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2025-04-28 23:11:50 UTC ]