A rite of spring, the White House budget proposal officially kicks off the congressional appropriations cycle each fiscal year. And this year, library advocates have their work cut out for them. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The four of the Big Five publishers to release their financial results publicly all saw strong increases in earnings in 2022. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
Riverhead buys a debut novel about a Georgian father and son fleeing the Russian occupation of South Ossetia in 2008, Joe Abercrombie sells a new trilogy to Tor, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The independent graphic novel publisher, which evolved into its current business model in 2019, is forging a different path to market than many of its competitors while sticking closely to the aesthetics that hardcore comic fans know and love. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
Twenty years ago, Oprah Winfrey ended the first incarnation of Oprah’s Book Club, which made its authors instant bestsellers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
After the release of the film trailer for 'Where the Crawdads Sing,' the year-old trade paper edition soars to #1 in the country. Plus Janet Evanovich introduces a new globetrotting heroine, and Ibram X. Kendi's 'Antiracist Baby' gets a boost from an unlikely corner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The 2022 Public Library Association conference drew nearly 5,000 in-person attendees to Portland, Ore., last week, marking a significant step toward a return to major library conferences. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
Registration is still open for the fourth installment in the AAPI Communities in Conversation series, featuring Sheldon Simeon, author of 'Cook Real Hawai’i' in conversation with Michelle Young, from the Waimea Public Library. The live stream is set for Tuesday, April 5, at 1 p.m. ET. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The books we love coming out this week include new titles by Lauren Rankin, Kate Folk, and Elizabeth Alexander. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
After a long and winding road through the book business, Macmillan imprint's executive editor found her way to Flatiron, where she's building a highly curated list that focuses on, and celebrates, writers of color. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
He wrote under the pseudonym Richard Stevenson and also reviewed crime fiction for The Post. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-04-01 01:49:48 UTC ]
Ex-president blocked Shealah Craighead plan and then made up to $20m from publishing images in own memoir, New York Times saysDonald Trump blocked plans by his chief White House photographer to publish a book of pictures of his time in power – then published a book of such images himself, the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-31 22:37:41 UTC ]
‘Triumphant debut’ with environmental theme, illustrated by Levi Pinfold, is awarded £5,000 prize by the chain’s booksellersA timely adventure story that tackles environmental themes has been named winner of this year’s Waterstones children’s book prize.The Last Bear by Hannah Gold, illustrated... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-31 19:00:00 UTC ]
For more than a century, popular science fiction has promised us a future filled with robotics and AI technologies. In 2022, many of those dreams are being realized — computers recognize us on sight and cars can drive themselves, we’re building intelligent exoskeletons that multiply our strength... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-03-31 17:00:38 UTC ]
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award names its shortlisted contenders in Literary and Art Criticism, Translation, Publishing and Technology and more. The post New Sheikh Zayed 2022 Shortlists, Including Translation appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-31 16:49:28 UTC ]
The Climate Book will include contributions from scientist Katharine Hayhoe, economist Thomas Piketty and novelist Margaret AtwoodGreta Thunberg is releasing a new book this autumn, which aims to offer a “global overview of how the planet’s many crises connect”.“I have decided to use my platform... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-31 16:00:03 UTC ]
The decision in New York City set off a wave of returns, accompanied by bashful notes of apology and gratitude. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-03-31 14:46:31 UTC ]
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Bethanne Patrick's April picks include highly anticipated novels from Jennifer Egan, Emily St. John Mandel, Don Winslow and Douglas Stuart. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-03-31 13:00:29 UTC ]
The grocery store of all places was my initial indoctrination into the world of horror. As my father shuffled up and down the aisles, dutifully stacking groceries in the cart for our family, I would sneak away to the magazine section and my eye was always drawn to the shiny paperback display... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2022-03-31 11:00:00 UTC ]