Due to declining ebook sales and a major drop-off in mass market, sales of adult books and children's books were down in April. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
US book publishing revenues have risen 4.9% for the first quarter of 2017 following higher sales in Adult books and higher education course materials, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) has reported. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
What were people reading during the days of grunge rock and the Clinton presidency? What was the highest number of bestsellers by Stephen King on a single list? Remember the Gone with the Wind sequel? Take a trip down memory lane with PW's annual bestselling adult books list from 1990-2013, our... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lisa Thomas has been promoted to publisher and editorial director of adult books at National Geographic. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-04-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The latest report from the Association of American Publishers has revealed adult book revenues in the US shot up 2.9% for the first three quarters of 2015 - and up more than 7% in September - while children's and YA takings for the period dipped slightly. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-01-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of adult books were down 2.2% in the first seven months of 2014, while the children's segment seems headed for a banner year with sales up 25.8% through July. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-10-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The appointment late last month of Hector Sierra as general manager and senior v-p for National Geographic Societys books division completes the new management team that will now drive the book operation for one of Americas best-known brands. The change in the division began last October when... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]