The Bologna Children's Book Fair announced the winners of its 10th annual BOP – Bologna Prize for the Best Children's Publishers of the Year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Swedish picture book author and illustrator Eva Lindström has won this year's Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, which carries with it a $525,000 USD purse. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
This year’s recipients of the Hans Christian Andersen Award are France’s Marie-Aude Murail (l.), for writing; and Suzy Lee, from the Republic of Korea, for illustration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble, 'Good Morning America,' and other big clubs look toward the summer and believe in love in this month's book club picks. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Chronicle Books has appointed Lynn Grady group publisher for a newly formed division that will encompass Princeton Architectural Press alongside the recently launched imprints Chronicle Prism and Chronicle Chroma. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Globe Pequot publisher Judith Schnell spoke to PW about the company’s longevity, what’s new across the company’s numerous imprints, and how Globe is celebrating its 75th. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Veteran university press and religion publisher Richard Brown will join Rowman & Littlefield as senior executive editor of religion and his tasks include reviving the company's Sheed & Ward Catholic book imprint. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Her essay collection was removed from contention in the category of best lesbian memoir after she went on Twitter to defend a forthcoming Sandra Newman novel from charges that it was transphobic. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-03-22 01:34:52 UTC ]
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Boeing, Nielsen fall; Alleghany, Anaplan rise Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2022-03-21 21:37:31 UTC ]
It’s been ten years since the release of Wild, Cheryl Strayed’s bracingly honest memoir about hiking the Pacific Crest Trail as a young adult after her mother’s death with no experience or training—and to ccelebrate the anniversary, Strayed has released a cut scene from Wild, free to read... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-03-21 19:22:02 UTC ]
In “The Emergency,” Thomas Fisher writes about his work at a Chicago hospital and the inequities of American health care. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-03-21 18:46:34 UTC ]
"Sentient,” by Jackie Higgins, is a fascinating look at what discoveries from the animal kingdom tell us about human senses. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-03-21 12:00:57 UTC ]
Dear Literary Community, We write to you from the Texas and North Carolina chapters of Writers for Democratic Action, a national organization committed to “bringing together the literary community to demand racial and economic justice, champion suffrage for all people, oppose impediments to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-03-21 08:49:57 UTC ]
The United Kingdom's based book award duo, Carnegie and Greenaway, have 16 shortlisted titles between them. The post More Children’s Books Awards: Carnegie and Greenaway Shortlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-21 07:50:32 UTC ]
The world's most influential publishing trade show for younger readers was green-lighted only on January 15. The post Opening Today: Bologna’s Physical and ‘Fast’ Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-21 06:37:58 UTC ]
Bestselling author Shauna Niequist reflects on upheaval, her evolving faith, trauma, and healing in her sixth book, I Guess I Haven’t Learned That Yet (Zondervan, Apr. 12). Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
With more than 4,000 library workers and advocates expected to attend, library leaders say this week's Public LIbrary Association conference, the largest in-person library gathering since February 2020, feels like a sign of renewal. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
Known for store-specific, unique curation, Pacific Northwest bookstores are flavored by their local environs. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
Nielsen Holdings has rejected an acquisition offer of roughly $15 billion from a private equity consortium, explaining that the deal "significantly undervalues" the measurement company. On Sunday night, Nielsen said its board of directors had determined not to proceed with an "unsolicited... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2022-03-21 01:43:07 UTC ]
The fast-growing media platform claims its mission is to foster community spirit – which it mainly does. But can it control the spread of misinformation?Introducing its financial results earlier this month for the fourth quarter of 2021, the community-based social networking platform Nextdoor... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-20 09:00:52 UTC ]