The trade honors announced at the 35th edition of the British Book Awards name Bloomsbury and Nosy Crow top publishers. The post 2025 British Book Awards: Margaret Atwood Wins the Freedom to Publish Award appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-05-13 04:39:29 UTC ]
Total book sales fell 1.9% in February for the 1,325 publishers that report results to the Association of American Publishers’ StatShot program. Sales in the adult trade and children’s/young adult segments were down. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
After Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden's firing, and with interim Librarian Robert Newlen set to be replaced by Trump attorney and deputy attorney general Todd Blanche, members of Congress sent an urgent letter to the U.S. Inspector General, calling for an investigation into the executive... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Authors Guild has filed a class action lawsuit against the National Endowment for the Humanities, opposing the termination of tens of millions of dollars in grants that had been awarded to scholars and writers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Michael McEwen has been tapped to lead the Academic division of B&H Books. He succeeds Madison Trammel, who left B&H in February to head up Penguin Random House’s new Christian Publishing Group. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Huckabee worked at the Hearst owned ABC affiliate for nearly ten years before leaving in 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2025-05-12 16:17:29 UTC ]
Get into these cute totes, pretty notebooks, and helpful guides that will make your book club run smoothly and get members hype Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-05-12 13:00:00 UTC ]
Tracy Slater examines the parallels between Trump’s anti-trans policies and the persecution of Japanese Americans during World War II. | Lit Hub History Sonya Bilocerkowycz on the impact of generational trauma in the midst of Russia’s imperialist onslaught against Ukraine. | Lit Hub Memoir David... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-05-12 10:30:51 UTC ]
‘Setting a Place for Us’ looks at food traditions in countries better known to outsiders for civil strife than rich ingredients and complex flavors. Hawa Hassan was only 4-years-old when fighting forced her and her family from their home in Somalia. Hassan spent the next three years in Kenya,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2025-05-12 09:00:00 UTC ]
When Donald Trump was elected in 2016, he changed the reading habits of the nation. George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four became the best-selling book of any genre on Amazon. Sinclair Lewis’s 1935 satire of a fascist takeover, It Can’t Happen Here, rose to 26th in the Amazon all-genre chart.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-05-12 08:59:06 UTC ]
My first episode of network television was viewed by more people than all of Shakespeare’s works in his lifetime. At least that’s what my agent claimed when the Nielsen Ratings came in. I had written the 1989 season premiere of The Wonder Years and its viewership ranked just behind the likes of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-05-12 08:57:29 UTC ]
Hinge created an anthology of real love stories that will run on Substack and as a physical book. Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2025-05-12 08:00:00 UTC ]
The eighth edition of Fondation Jan Michalski's Bibliotopia literary festival asks 'Is revolutionary power a force for good?' The post ‘Talking About Revolution’ at Switzerland’s Jan Michalski Foundation appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-05-12 05:15:46 UTC ]
Nomad Editions will launch in November with pocket-sized redesigns of three HarperVia bestsellers. The publisher described Nomad as a response to the decline of mass market paperbacks, taking inspiration from Japanese pocket novels. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
After working for two corporate publishers, de La Martinière started his own house in 1992. Five years later, he acquired Abrams Books, and in 1998 merged his company with Média-Participations to form one of France's largest book publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Speakers at the Association of American Publishers’ annual meeting on May 8 agreed that preventing tech companies from using copyrighted material to train AI is essential to the industry’s future. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Speakers at the Association of American Publishers’ annual meeting on May 8 agreed that preventing tech companies from pirating copyrighted material to train AI is essential to the industry’s future. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Thessaloniki International Book Fair had programming and exhibition contributions from its sister book fair in Bologna. The post Bologna Book Fair’s ‘Nearby Horizons’ at Thessaloniki appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-05-12 02:31:46 UTC ]
A Zora Neale Hurston classic, an award-winning YA, a Reese Witherspoon book club pick, domestic suspense, and more of today's best book deals Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-05-10 11:30:00 UTC ]
Acclaimed author Jill Bialosky examines the messy house of memoir, including how important the structure is to the story memoirists tell. The post The Messy House of Memoir appeared first on Writer's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2025-05-09 16:26:53 UTC ]