The founder and CEO of Bloomsbury Publishing has made no secret of his desire to expand in the U.S., and he succeeded extraordinarily in advancing that aim this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-18 05:00:00 UTC ]
Avon lands Raven Kennedy’s new romantasy duology, Bloomsbury signs historian Jacob Anbinder’s exploration of the housing crisis in America, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-06 05:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Opens an Audiobook Distribution Agreement With Spotify The post Bloomsbury Opens an Audiobook Distribution Agreement With Spotify appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-22 22:27:19 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Publishing has restructured its academic division, integrating teams from the recently acquired academic division of Rowman & Littlefield. The reorganization involved some layoffs. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
LeasesPublishing house inks Midtown South leaseAddress: 1359 Broadway, ManhattanLandlord: Empire State Realty TrustTenant: Bloomsbury PublishingLease size: 24,209 square feetAsset type: OfficeBrokers: CBRE’s Paul Amrich, Neil King III, Emily Chabrier and Meghan Allen represented the landlord,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2024-10-24 17:05:48 UTC ]
Booming sales in its consumer division, driven by huge demand for books by Sarah J. Maas and the acquisition of the Rowman & Littlefield academic group, resulted in revenue jumping 32% at the publisher, with earnings doubling in the first half of fiscal 2025. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury US is launching an in-house sales team for North America, selling all trade titles, including those published by its academic division, direct to national accounts. The team is headed by Sarah Rucker, who comes to the house from HarperCollins. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
In a July 16 trading update ahead of its annual general meeting, Bloomsbury said its recent acquisition of Rowman & Littlefield’s academic publishing business and strong trade sales paced by Sarah J. Maas’s titles underpin "the confidence we have in the future." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
The acquisition of the American house Rowman & Littlefield, Bloomsbury UK says, will double its academic operations in the States. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson Newton: ‘40,000 Academic Titles added to Ours’ n London today (May 29), Bloomsbury Publishing UK has... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-05-29 17:24:29 UTC ]
In one bold move, the Bloomsbury accomplished two of its main goals for the year: adding to its academic holdings and expanding its presence in the U.S. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of books by the romantasy superstar rose a total 161% in fiscal year 2024, leading to a 57% jump in profits on a 30% increase in sales for Bloomsbury in the year ended February 29. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Publisher Bloomsbury has promised to correct the error made in Hari’s new book Magic PillJohann Hari and his publisher Bloomsbury have apologised after the author wrongly claimed in his latest book that Observer restaurant critic Jay Rayner had taken the diabetes drug Ozempic.In Magic Pill, Hari... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-05-15 16:50:55 UTC ]
Ahead of the publication of his raw account of the Russian invasion, the reporter talks about capturing the conflict in real time – and when the war will come to an endIllia Ponomarenko was mulling over the idea of writing a book about the war in his home country, Ukraine. He decided to ask his... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-05-11 10:00:23 UTC ]
Publisher tells investors profits will exceed expectations, attributing this to release of House of Flame and Shadow The publisher Bloomsbury has lifted its annual profit forecasts after the latest novel from the fantasy author Sarah J Maas topped bestseller lists across the world, aided by fans... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-02-14 13:36:52 UTC ]
As 'House of Flame and Shadow' hits number one in numerous markets around the world, publisher Bloomsbury predicts that total sales for the company will increase by 10% over last year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-02-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
McCarthy joins the company from Ingram Publisher Services, where she has worked for eight years, most recently as v-p and general manager. She will take the helm of Bloomsbury USA in early April. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-02-06 05:00:00 UTC ]
Object Lessons is a beautifully designed book series—published by Bloomsbury Academic in partnership with The Atlantic—that explores the hidden lives of ordinary things. PW spoke to the series' editors, author and scholar Chris Schaberg, Bloomsbury US's Director of Scholarly and Student... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-25 05:00:00 UTC ]
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Bloomsbury Academic's line of books about albums, 33 1/3, PW talked to the Publisher at Bloomsbury who oversees the series, Leah Babb-Rosenfeld, about the book line's origins, what makes it unique, and what the lasting mark of these books will be. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
Kensington picks up TikTok star Harley Laroux’s new novel, Bloomsbury nabs a nonfiction book by Miriam Toews, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-10-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Bloomsbury group’s distaste for formality helped to set the foundations for how we dress today. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2023-09-28 15:52:36 UTC ]