Faced with slowing industry sales and rising costs, HarperCollins has eliminated what it called a "small number" of positions, and instituted a number of other measures in a bid to "operate as efficiently as possible," CEO Brian Murray announced to employees on October 13. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Heartland Fall Forum, the 10th joint show co-hosted by the Midwest Indie Booksellers and Great Lakes Indies Booksellers associations, kicked off yesterday evening in St. Louis with a raucous awards ceremony. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
In celebration of LGBTQ+ History month in October, nonprofit organization Parents, Families, & Friends of LGBT National has brought together a slew of celebrities to voice characters in a video adaptation of picture book 'The Mother of a Movement: Jeanne Manford—Ally, Activist, and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award at Frankfurter Buchmesse adds a networking reception for publishers, translators, and partners. The post Sheikh Zayed Book Award Expands Its Frankfurt Cultural Programming appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-10-13 00:13:07 UTC ]
The moves at the nation’s largest newspaper publisher include a week of mandatory unpaid leave and voluntary buyouts. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-10-12 21:51:53 UTC ]
BookBeat, based in Sweden, is offering usage-time audiobook subscriptions in both its new markets, Italy and Spain. The post Audiobooks: Bonnier’s BookBeat Opens in Spain and Italy appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-10-12 19:40:00 UTC ]
Literary Hub is pleased to reveal the cover for Jai Chakrabarti’s A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness, forthcoming from Penguin Random House in February 2023. The book, comprised of 14 short stories, details what family means today across cultures, continents, and faith. The title story,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-10-12 15:00:59 UTC ]
It should soon be much easier to access your iPhone's photo collection on a Windows-based PC. Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with the option to directly view iCloud photo libraries in the Photos app — you won't need your browser, just an iCloud app from Microsoft's store. So long as your... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-10-12 14:17:46 UTC ]
Kindle e-readers are already on sale for Prime Day, but the offer just got sweeter if you're looking to buy more than one. Amazon is offering an additional $20 off if you buy two of the latest Kindle Paperwhite or Kindle Oasis devices, including variants like the Kids models. You can get a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-10-12 13:30:31 UTC ]
Amazon may have just released a new Kindle, but right now, bookworms should set their sights on the fancier Kindle Paperwhite. During the company’s October Prime Day sale, the standard Paperwhite is just $100—$40 off, and the same price as its more basic sibling. At the same cost, it’s a... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2022-10-12 11:44:18 UTC ]
Social news publisher The News Movement launched in the U.S. Wednesday, following a 10-month period where the startup honed its editorial strategy and accrued more than 80,000 followers across the major social media platforms. The publisher has attracted early attention thanks to both the... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2022-10-12 11:30:00 UTC ]
The Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance held a virtual annual meeting and town hall Tuesday, with SIBA leadership demonstrating that the organization is adapting well to the post-pandemic industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Children’s comics were a muted presence at NYCC, compared to a few years ago, but the children themselves were out in force and the floor was still filled with kid-friendly media properties based on comics. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Previously associate publisher at the imprint, Katya Covrett has been named v-p, publisher at Zondervan Academic. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Several faith-based novels set during Christmastime are publishing between now and November this year, just in time for the holidays. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Christian and Jewish publishers offer children religious messages delivered with joy, humor, and fantasy in time for the holidays. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
In 'Does Scripture Speak for Itself? The Museum of the Bible and the Politics of Interpretation' (Cambridge, out now), Jill Hicks-Keeton and Cavan Concannon present the MOTB as a "bible" in itself. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
A devotional focused on spiritual care for caregivers lands at Our Daily Bread, John Bevere moves to W, a psychotherapist brings a book on anger to Broadleaf, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Jonathan Cahn ‘returns’ to PW’s Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers list with 'The Return of the Gods' which debuts at #1; Mitch Albom maintains his #1 perch in Religion Fiction with ‘The Stranger in the Lifeboat.’ Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
In addition to launching a fiction line, Chalice Press is expanding the number of titles being published on social justice, progressive Christianity, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]