Read on for news about PRH's books tied to the hit TV series 'Wednesday'; the expansion of Chronicle Books' Marvel publishing program; Phoenix International Publications' additions of Bluey and National Geographic Kids to its portfolio of licenses; the launch of a licensing program for the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
Costco has been pulling back from book sales for years, hurting the publishing industry. Now, the company reportedly plans to primarily limit book sales to the holiday season, from September to December. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
Cengage, Elsevier, Macmillan Learning, and McGraw Hill have filed a lawsuit accusing Google of promoting unauthorized copies of their textbooks by allowing pirate sites to continue to run ads even after receiving thousands of takedown requests. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
The shake up at the Hachette Book Group imprint comes at a time when publishers are feeling pressured by sluggish print sales and rising supply chain costs. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-06-06 01:11:09 UTC ]
Elsevier, Cengage Learning, Macmillan Learning, and McGraw Hill charge that Google has 'caused immeasurable harm' by advertising pirated content. The post Major Publishers Sue Google Over Ads for Pirated Ebooks appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-06-05 21:10:35 UTC ]
The 12th edition of the Singapore Book Awards announces its shortlist, with the winner to be presented at the first Singapore Children’s Book Festival later this month. The post Singapore’s New Children’s Book Festival: 2024 Award Shortlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-06-05 19:26:13 UTC ]
Saving the family bakery, an illustrated intro to Greek mythology, 400 pet chickens, and more of today's best children's book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-05 14:45:52 UTC ]
Dive into this comic anthology featuring 29 transgender and nonbinary comic artists sharing their unique coming out journeys. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-05 13:30:00 UTC ]
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, June 9, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2024-06-05 13:00:29 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble has announced their best books of the year (so far). Grab your TBR and dive into these books spread across 13 unique categories. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-05 13:00:00 UTC ]
Which of these easy ways to support our libraries are you knocking off the list first? Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-05 11:30:00 UTC ]
In the past few years, books written by and about queer characters have become more visible to the general reading public. Gradually, straight, cisgender readers are discovering the pleasure of reading books by authors whose identities are different from their own. This is true in the mystery... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2024-06-05 11:00:00 UTC ]
In a new book, the journalist and science fiction writer Annalee Newitz shows how we have used narrative to manipulate and coerce. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-06-05 09:05:03 UTC ]
Tracy Sherrod, one of the few prominently positioned Black women in the trade publishing industry, was among a number of established editors recently laid off at Little, Brown. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Three of the inaugural titles from JVL Media—the publisher and packager launched earlier this year by Davis, husband Julius Tennon, and publisher Lavaille Lavette—will be published in association with HarperOne Group's Amistad imprint. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Senior VP Lisa Sharkey has been tapped to helm Harper Influence, which will publish a "wide range of nonfiction spanning popular culture," including general lifestyle, entertainment, and inspiration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Walt Disney Company has announced a new children’s book program, Planet Possible Books, on World Environment Day, June 5. The program will publish three to four books a year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
NavPress takes Dominique Young's exploration of the interstion of faith and pain, IVP lands Toni Huang Kim's book on redemption, Brazos Press signs Joey Cochran's history of the development of evangelicalism as a brand, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
The work of late queer author Fritz Peters has fallen off the radar and out of print—leaving room for a small Los Angeles production company to pick up rights to the books, reissue five of them, and fast track the process of adapting them into films. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Working for The Associated Press, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his sequence of photos showing the president being struck by a bullet while three others fell wounded. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-06-05 00:19:24 UTC ]