We look back on our coverage of Reed’s 1996 purchase of the ABA’s annual trade show, which it rebranded as BookExpo America. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-09 04:00:00 UTC ]
A three-day digital program, the US Book Show–which lies on the calendar where BookExpo did–is announcing panel discussions. The post Digital ‘US Book Show’ Announces Panels for Late May appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2021-04-14 17:07:57 UTC ]
With Tuesday's news that ReedPop was pulling the plug on the current version of BookExpo and BookCon, most people contacted by 'PW' expressed little interest in returning to the same kind of show—but nearly all hoped some type of annual event could be created. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-12-02 05:00:00 UTC ]
Booksellers across the country have had a variety of reactions to the news that BookExpo has been closed. While many said the show had lost its focus and no longer served their needs, some remained hopeful that the show might return in a new format. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-12-02 05:00:00 UTC ]
BookExpo, the largest bookseller trade show in the U.S., and its consumer-facing sibling BookCon have been indefinitely canceled because of the pandemic. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-12-01 20:30:11 UTC ]
After the physical events were canceled earlier this year because of the pandemic, BookExpo and its public-facing BookCon are being closed. The post ReedPop Cancels BookExpo, ‘Retiring’ the Trade Show and BookCon appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-12-01 19:00:11 UTC ]
The biggest trade show in U.S. book publishing is being retired. BookExpo and its attendant consumer-focused events, BookCon and Unbound, will not be held in 2021, as organizer ReedPop considers the future of the events. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-12-01 05:00:00 UTC ]
ReedPop moved BookExpo and BookCon online last week when it was forced to cancel the in-person events because of the pandemic. The most popular attraction was BookConline's Sunday session, which generated nearly 240,000 views. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
The news of Jonathan Karp's promotion to CEO of Simon & Schuster coincides with the conclusion of BookExpo's US trade show 2020 digital sessions. The post Friday’s BookExpo Online Sessions Schedule; Jonathan Karp To Lead S&S appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-05-29 11:43:21 UTC ]
This year’s BookExpo Children’s Book & Author Dinner took place via Facebook Live, where more than 700 booksellers and others viewed in real time a diverse group of authors, ranging from the iconic Judy Blume to younger voices such as Kwame Mbalia and Raj Haldar. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
BookExpo officials told PW there have been more than 20,000 views of BookExpo Online's library programming alone, and that the engagement in the comments section "has been overwhelmingly positive.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
PW caught up with four of the authors with books featured in BookExpo Online's New Graphic Novel Showcase. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-28 04:00:00 UTC ]
BookExpo helds its first Adult Book and Author Dinner, in lieu of a breakfast, on Wednesday night, showcasing five of the big books of the year, in wide-ranging forms and styles, via Zoom. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-28 04:00:00 UTC ]
Lu will share a message about the value of dystopian tales and discuss her latest, Skyhunter, during challenging times at BookExpo Online's Children’s Book & Author Dinner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
At BookExpo Online's Children’s Book & Author Dinner, Portman looks to shift the perspective in children’s literature with a book of reimagined fables with female protagonists. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
Mbalia will speak about mental health issues and his latest book, Tristan Strong Destroys the World, as a panelist at BookExpo Online's Children’s Book & Author Dinner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
PW spoke with the panelists from BookExpo Online's New Picture Book Showcase about their featured stories, delving into their inspiration and hopes for each title. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
To help mark the 50th anniversary of Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Judy Blume will present tonight at BookExpo Online's Children’s Book & Author Dinner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
Veteran dancer and author Copeland, who stresses the importance of friendship, creativity, and imagination, will present her latest book, Bunheads, at BookExpo Online's Children’s Book & Author Dinner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
Raj Haldar looks to delight "word nerds" as he presents No Reading Allowed as a panelist at the Children’s Book & Author Dinner at BookExpo Online. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-27 04:00:00 UTC ]