Former Regnery Books president and publisher Marji Ross argues that conservative publishers, after finding their voice and audience, now face challenges to being heard. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
'PW' editors recommend recent books about some of the many issues at play in America today, including police brutality, institutional racism, activism, and what it's like to be black in America. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-03 04:00:00 UTC ]
At the American Booksellers Association’s seventh Children’s Institute, one thing was clear: the annual conference has become the most important event of its kind in America today. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-07-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
“My name doesn’t matter,” proclaims the narrator of Maurice Carlos Ruffin’s debut novel, “We Cast a Shadow.” “All you need to know is that I’m a phantom, a figment ….” The first words of Ruffin’s book seem to be a tribute to the opening of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” which begins, “I am in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Recent political trends reveal how business interests and religion are intersecting in America today, and publishers are taking notice. This season also features books that apply novel interpretive techniques to well-known texts and traditions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-07-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
‘Multigenerational American epic’ from the author of The Corrections and Freedom set for September 2015 publicationThe American contingent may have missed out on this year’s Man Booker prize, but next year could be a different story after it was announced that a new novel by Jonathan Franzen, a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-11-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Phyllis Tickle has had a rich career as an author, a respected commentator on the state of religion in America today, and a visionary and futurist for the Church. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-01 00:00:00 UTC ]