Both BookExpo and BookCon organizers have committed themselves to scheduling panels meant to raise awareness of diversity and multiculturalism in literature. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lots of authors, lots of politics, lots of attempts at luring more booksellers—these characterised BookExpo 2018, held in New York last week. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
With many hoping that BookExpo and its rights center–the New York Rights Fair–can get together under one roof, attendees are being surveyed, organizers say, to assess feedback and plan for the future. The post BookExpo and New York Rights Fair Extend Their Partnership, Polling Attendees appeared... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-06-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
The organizers of the New York Rights Fair and BookExpo have announced a multiyear partnership for joint management of the fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
The editors at this year's Middle Grade Buzz Books panel at BookExpo presented five novels featuring determined characters as well as genuine voices and relationships. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Bodley Head has signed a book that exposes the "bias, hype, incompetence and fraud" in the peer-reviewed world by Dr Stuart Ritchie following a four-way auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
See highlights from the annual BookExpo, which took place May 30 to June 1, with an all-star lineup of bestselling and rising children’s authors and illustrators. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Chelsea Clinton and best-selling author Phillip Pullman are among those taking part in the international event. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2018-06-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
We Need Diverse Books, the grassroots organization committed to promoting greater inclusivity in children’s literature and the publishing industry, hosted a discussion titled "Life Cycle of a Diverse Book" on June 1, as part of BookExpo. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a signal of the continuing growth of the category in the book trade, graphic novel publishers announced new titles and had a lively presence at BookExpo, BookCon, and at the inaugural New York Rights Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Authors, publishers, and booksellers gathered for a panel discussion on efforts to reach young readers Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
The five editors presenting this year’s YA buzz books at a BookExpo panel on May 31 underlined the importance of inclusion in book acquisitions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
We spoke to several religion publishers about their experiences at BookExpo 2018 and what it implies for the changing book market. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
No book industry gathering would be complete without food—or books about food—for both adults and kids who want to learn how to cook or get new techniques for doing it faster, with healthy ingredients and bigger flavors. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
The market is 'robust and solid,' the BookExpo audience hears from three of the biggest books CEOs in the world. It's just the consumers who keep changing. The post BookExpo’s Roundtable With CEOs Cites Stability, Growth, Promise for Books Ahead appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
In its first major redesign since the series was launched in 1993, DK’s Eyewitness Travel Guides are being revamped for the digital age. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Warning: Other authors may not want to read this story because it will make them want to tear their hair out. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
If you are a crime, thriller, or mystery fan and you haven’t checked out criminalelement.com, stop everything and go right now. We’ll wait... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
When Jonathan Lethem (the author of 'Motherless Brooklyn' and many other books), who works at his craft every day, is so upset he doesn’t want to write, something is very, very wrong. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
This summer Hoopla, the digital arm of Midwest Tape, which provides digital media lending services for more than 1,600 U.S. and Canadian public libraries, is marking its fifth year since startup. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]