Bologna Children's Book Fair at 60 makes a major rights-trading change, opening its Agents' Center to adult as well as children's content. The post Rights Edition: Bologna Opens Its Agents’ Center to Adult Trade appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-09-09 18:33:47 UTC ]
Liese Mayer, editorial director for fiction, is leaving Bloomsbury, and the company has promoted Nancy S. Miller to publishing director for adult trade and Mary Kate Castellani to publishing director for children's trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury has appointed Sarah McLean as international sales director with responsibility for the adult trade, adult special interest and children’s lists. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-11-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bonnier Books UK has made three new executive promotions, including that of Kate Parkin, who been promoted to managing director of Adult Trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
From Germany, the States, Sweden, Spain, Israel, Mexico, and France, here are works of nonfiction, adult trade and children's fiction, including a sweeping graphic memoir and a novel headed for a cinema near you in February. The post Rights Roundup: Ten Titles Doing Brisk Business Early in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of adult trade book rose 3.1% in the first six months of 2017 over the comparable period in 2016, according to figures released by the AAP. Sales of children’s/young adult books increased 4.5% over the first half of 2016. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-10-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The adult trade segment was one of three major publishing categories to have an increase in the first three months of 2017 over 2016. The higher educational course materials segment had the largest gain in the period, with sales up 24.3%, according to the AAP. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of adult trade books rose 2.9% in the first nine months of 2015, according to figures released by the AAP. Sales in the children’s/young adult segment for the nine-month period were down 7.4%, but slipped only 0.6% in September. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
July was a good month for both the adult trade and the children’s/young adult segments. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales at Hachette UK were down 3.5% in the first six months of 2015 compared to the year before, because of a “slate of new releases that was not as strong as the first half of 2014”, according to results announced by Hachette's parent company Lagardere. E-books represented 33% of sales in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales in the adult trade segment fell 11.8% in the month, compared to September 2013. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-12-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Daphne Durham, publisher of adult trade and children's at Amazon Publishing, will be leaving the company on January 16, and will be succeeded by Mikyla Bruder, current head of global marketing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-12-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette UK saw physical sales fall 7.4% year-on-year in the third quarter, “due to a less promising publishing schedule in general literature”, according to parent company Lagardere. However “ebooks still showed sustained growth, with 34% of net sales in adult trade vs. 31% at the end of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-11-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Michael Sand, executive editor at Little, Brown, has been appointed v-p, publisher, adult trade at Abrams, effective September 22. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales for the first eight months of 2013 fell 1.1% in adult trade, 15.8% in children’s/young adult, and 3.2% in religion, according to the newest figures from AAP’s StatShot statistics program. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Daphne Durham, who is stepping into the role of publisher for Amazon’s adult trade and children’s imprints as Larry Kirshbaum departs, said the company is “delighted” with the sales performance of the unit’s titles to date. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]