“Words and Bullets” is a project launched by the Ukrainian independent publisher Chytomo and PEN Ukraine with the support of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). It is a series of interviews with authors and journalists who became soldiers or volunteers following the Russian invasion of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-11-07 09:53:45 UTC ]
Kensington Publishing has acquired Erewhon Books, an independent publisher dedicated to literary speculative fiction, science fiction, and fantasy, for an undisclosed price. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-11-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The non-profit, independent publisher Sandorf Passage launched in late 2020 with a focus on publishing works in translation from Eastern European authors and sociopolitical and wartime books in particular. We spoke with Buzz Poole, the publisher, about how the press is developing and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins has acquired Maine independent publisher Cider Mill Press. Cider Mill will become part of the HarperCollins Focus group. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
Jefferson Hack, who co-founded the influential 90s journal, has empowered raft of new designers, says industry“I don’t think there’s been a tougher time in fashion since I’ve been doing this,” says the tastemaker and independent publisher Jefferson Hack, who co-founded Dazed & Confused... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-07-16 17:05:13 UTC ]
Dzanc Books—a nonprofit independent publisher based in Ann Arbor, Michigan—was once described by one of its authors as publishing the “books that don’t want to be movies.” In addition to pursuing this mission with an eclectic mix of publications—including those by Roy Kesey, Laura van den Berg,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-05-27 08:50:00 UTC ]
Radical independent publisher PM Press has bought a 17,000-square-foot warehouse in Binghamton, N.Y., and no longer calls Oakland, CA, its home base. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
Capitalism and Slavery, by the future first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago Eric Williams, argues that the abolition of slavery was motivated by economic, not moral, concernsA book of unpalatable truths about Britain’s slave trade has become a UK bestseller, almost 80 years after author... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-02 13:59:03 UTC ]
Swift Press has acquired Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me after its author and original publisher Picador ‘parted company’ last month following widespread criticism of the bookAn independent publisher, Swift Press, has acquired Kate Clanchy’s Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-02-01 10:50:18 UTC ]
Independent publisher Galley Beggar has paid tribute to author Uschi Gatward, who has died following a battle with cancer. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-05 01:03:10 UTC ]
Jane Beagley has been appointed production manager at independent publisher Vertebrate Publishing in a new role. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-12-23 07:32:04 UTC ]
Independent Publisher Out-Spoken Press has acquired Fran Lock's "arresting" debut essay collection. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-12-08 15:58:14 UTC ]
Lit Lists Artists of different styles often collaborate in the creation of their work. When words and images intersect, they can come together to produce something beneficial for both learning and inspiration. As children, many of us experience this in... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-11-12 14:36:21 UTC ]
The independent publisher was reinstated on YouTube following a backlash, but questions remain. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2021-10-26 15:58:53 UTC ]
Independent publisher The Pound Project is running a campaign for short story "Under Orion" by illustrator Amber Fossey, better known as Zeppelinmoon. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-07 23:21:35 UTC ]
Irish independent publisher Little Island has refreshed its logo and adopted a new company slogan. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-30 03:55:16 UTC ]
Publishers “should stop thinking about BAME talent as fulfilling a school requirement” and “should emphasise the joyful and literary qualities" of diverse books, Arthur Levine, founder of the independent publisher Levine Querido, has said. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-22 04:07:18 UTC ]
Independent publisher Pinter & Martin has snapped up Kimberly Seals Allers' "positive, empowering" birthing guide for Black mothers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-24 08:31:58 UTC ]
Minnesota-based independent publisher Milkweed Editions will launch a series of books centered on neurodivergence and what the publisher calls “different ways of languaging” next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-08-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Book Group has announced that it is to acquire Workman Publishing, an independent publisher in the US, for $240m (£174m). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-17 21:02:19 UTC ]