Among the week's headlines: book banning cases heat up in the courts; South Carolina considers a restrictive new library rule for minors; and a photo generates outrage over Houston's plans for some of its school libraries. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Workshop lands a new middle grade series by Lin Oliver and actor Goldie Hawn, Garth Nix sells two to Harper Voyager, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
The #1 book in the country is ‘Eruption,’ James Patterson’s posthumous collaboration with Michael Crichton, followed by Brynne Weaver’s ‘Leather & Lark’ at #2. Plus, Jacqueline Winspear bids a fond farewell to Maisie Dobbs. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
The misdeeds of the über-wealthy, the histories of famous brands, strategies for avoiding burnout, and the nuts and bolts of starting a new business are among the topics covered in this season’s offerings. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
America’s rightward drift, reproductive healthcare in a post-Roe world, and players behind the January 6 Capitol attack feature in this fall’s noteworthy titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Fall’s collections and anthologies turn to history, legacy, and lineage to celebrate poetry’s roots and its essential place in shaping an understanding of the present. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Fall brings form-breaking memoirs from seasoned novelists, context-shifting biographies of Audre Lorde and MLK, and autobiographies by the likes of Al Pacino and Josh Brolin. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Fall’s offerings reimagine parenting styles, navigate the challenges of the American healthcare system, and advise on forging connections at a time of increasing isolation. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Fall books focus on Black activism, Indigenous resistance, the Iranian hostage crisis, professors who became spies, and race and the Supreme Court. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
This season, celebrities venture into the kitchen, baked goods get their due, and the rich and varied flavors of the South shine. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Fall brings a fresh crop of suitably autumnal cozy fantasies and gothic horror alongside some hotly anticipated sequels from TJ Klune, Chloe Gong, and others. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
America’s rightward drift, reproductive healthcare in a post-Roe world, and players behind the January 6 Capitol attack feature in this fall’s noteworthy titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
The reader's choice Prix Albertine Jeunesse is selected by students, this year in more than 700 classes in accredited bilingual programs. The post Prix Albertine Jeunesse 2024 Honors Three Children’s Book Translations appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-06-13 21:46:59 UTC ]
Dan Conway at the UK's Publishers Association applauds Labour's goal 'to uphold human creativity and the UK’s copyright regime.' The post UK Publishers Association’s Conway: Upbeat on Labour’s Manifesto appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-06-13 20:33:18 UTC ]
“Through Multiculturalism We Become Better Humans”: A Conversation with Vonani Bila, by Ming Di Interviews [email protected] Thu, 06/13/2024 - 15:21 Vonani Bila with his mother and his son. Courtesy of Mark Waller, 2010.Vonani Bila (b. 1972) grew... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-06-13 20:21:36 UTC ]
Amazon Prime Day 2024 is coming soon, and if history is any indication, it will bring a swath of discounts on everything from gadgets to clothes to household necessities. If you’re a Prime member, you’ll have access to all of the Amazon Prime Day deals, which is great in theory, but it will... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-06-13 17:21:33 UTC ]
The Brooklyn book collector with 50,000 books at home, a first look at the new Lord of the Rings movie, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-13 15:00:00 UTC ]
Some of the characters from Sarah J. Maas' internationally best-selling series A Court of Thorns and Roses are starting to pop up on baby names lists in the U.S. and Canada. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2024-06-13 08:00:01 UTC ]
The American Booksellers Association’s Children’s Institute in New Orleans wrapped up on June 12 with an equity-focused “Spotlight on Black Publishing,” an inclusive conversation about “Queer Voices for Community,” and a karaoke extravaganza. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
The decision comes after state officials oversaw the creation of new rules governing library content in schools last year and demanded that the Edmond Public School district remove two books from high school library shelves over sexual content. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]