A growing number of small independent Christian publishers and authors see awards and spirited, creative self-promotion pay off in sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Scholastic has secured the rights to publish books based on the new TV series, 'Dora,' produced by Nickelodeon Animation and streaming on Paramount+. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Working through the church’s Saddleback Kids program, the book is based on Saddleback’s Hey-O Kids Curriculum that includes animated videos created in-house. The church started making the cartoons in 2015 and their YouTube channel featuring Hey-O stories has since garnered some 225 million-plus... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Roughly 30 members of the Oxford University Press USA Guild held a strike outside the publisher's U.S. headquarters in Manhattan on June 18 over stalled contract negotiations and allegations of labor law violations. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Following months of uncertainty, B&N will buy the bankrupt but beloved Denver bookstore chain. The four remaining Tattered Cover locations will continue to operate under that name. B&N anticipates that it will retain a majority of the company's 70 employees. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
McCormack, the longtime, famously outspoken executive who turned St. Martin’s Press from “an insignificant trade house on the brink of bankruptcy to a quarter-billion-dollar powerhouse,” died on June 15. He was 92. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Read on to learn about the tie-in publishing program for 'Inside Out 2,' Bright Matter Books' new Minecraft workbooks, Rebel Girls' entry into fiction and cookbooks, the debut of Little Corgi Cuties from Disney Baby illustrator Jerrod Murayama, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Forthcoming titles from religion presses are threaded with concern for restoring trust from bedrooms to boardrooms, pews to playgrounds. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
The fantastical universe of ‘WondLa,’ based on Tony DiTerlizzi’s middle grade trilogy of the same name, will come to life via an animated TV series scheduled to release on AppleTV+ on June 28. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
At least two books in Escambia County Public Libraries were relocated following complaints by the same person behind book bans at Escambia Schools. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-17 17:35:58 UTC ]
World Literature Today Announces Finalists for 2025 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature News and Events [email protected] Mon, 06/17/2024 - 12:19 Top row (left to right): Samira Ahmed (photo by Erielle Bakkum), Hatem Aly;... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-06-17 17:19:26 UTC ]
The April 2024 StatShot report from the Association of American Publishers tracks especially strong performance in digital audio. The post AAP StatShot: US Book Trade Was ‘High-Performing’ in April appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-06-17 15:00:07 UTC ]
The story of why Priyanka Mattoo quit her job as a Hollywood agent to pursue a career in writing has as many twists and turns as her literary debut, the memoir 'Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2024-06-17 10:00:00 UTC ]
I was celebrating the release of my third middle grade novel, The Truth About Triangles, at a recent bookstore event when someone asked me, “How does it feels to write LGBTQ+ stories for young people?” I paused, overwhelmed by the tangle of words this question brought up. But one word stood out.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-06-17 08:55:17 UTC ]
April was far from the cruelest month for book sales, with the 1,277 publishers that report results to AAP’s StatShot program showing a 18.3% increase over April 2023 following a flat first quarter. Every major category posted an increase over a year ago. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Sara Goodman and Eileen Rothschild, VPs and editorial director and associate publisher, respectively, at the young adult imprint Wednesday Books, will also head up Saturday, which will publishing 10–12 titles annually for readers aged 18–30. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Delicious in Dungeon just wrapped up its first season on Netflix, and we now have confirmation that there will be another. The studio behind the show shared on social media this week that a season two is coming, and it’s already in production. The anime, based on the manga by Ryoko Kui, follows... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-06-16 22:49:20 UTC ]
MGM+ has ordered an eight-episode series based on Stephen King’s 2019 novel, The Institute, Deadline reported this week. The novel follows the plight of 12-year-old Luke Ellis and a group of other children with telepathic and telekinetic abilities who have been kidnapped and held captive at a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-06-15 20:32:20 UTC ]
The bestselling books of the week, a look at states that have banned book bans, and more from Book Riot's news coverage. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-15 15:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes and Noble’s cheap new e-reader can also work as a basic, bare-bones tablet. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2024-06-15 14:00:00 UTC ]