BookCon 2018 drew about 20,000 booklovers to the Javits Center this past weekend. While many attendees were there to see their favorite bestselling YA authors, others wanted to meet a debut novelist named Bill Clinton. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Reed Exhibitions s.v.p. Americas Ed Several kicked off the "Reimagined BookExpo" at Javits Center in New York, before the keynote from Barnes & Noble founder/chairman Len Riggio. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
During BookExpo at the Javits Center next week, trade visitors and rights specialists will be in two different parts of the city, as the New York Rights Fair makes its debut at the Manhattan Pavilion. The post The New York Rights Fair Changes the Rights Floorplan at BookExpo appeared first on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-05-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble chairman Len Riggio is set to speak on Wednesday May 30, at 9:15 a.m. in New York’s Javits Center, as the kickoff to this year's BookExpo. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-05-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
As BookExpo's trade-show floor opens at Javits Center in New York City on Thursday, London Book Fair's Virtual Conference will be in full sway on the ether. The post London Book Fair’s Virtual Conference: Nine Markets, Nine Hours, Two Trade Shows appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-05-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
BookCon returns to New York’s Javits Center with two full days of programming, and is determined to pass the 20,000 mark this coming June with an if-it-ain’t-broke-don’t-fix-it approach. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Just before many publishers broke for the holidays, ReedPop announced that registration has opened for BookExpo 2017, taking place May 31–June 2 at the Javits Center in New York City. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
ReedPOP has announced its plans for BookCon 2017, the fourth edition of its annual consumer book event, to be held on June 3 and 4 at the Javits Center in New York. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Not only BookExpo America but also its consumer-facing BookCon will be in Chicago in May, trading New York's Javits Center for the McCormick Place complex. The post Chicago’s BEA BookCon Adds Memoirist-Comedian Tig Notaro appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children’s book and comic book authors were front and center at the inaugural Play Fair, a convention for fans of toys and pop culture held at New York City's Javits Center on February 13 and 14, alongside this year’s Toy Fair trade show. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Booksellers, publishers, librarians, and readers from around the globe gathered at the Javits Center in New York City for BookExpoAmerica and BookCon. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
In its sophomore year, the consumer show drew 18,000 fans over its two-day run at the Javits Center. Show organizer ReedPop said the statistic represents an 80% increase over last year's attendance. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
BookExpo America ended its Wednesday–Friday run last week at New York City’s Javits Center before giving way to the consumer-oriented BookCon, held at Javits over the May 30–31 weekend. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
As booksellers, librarians, and publishers descended on the Javits Center for the first full day of BookExpo America, there was strong early interest across all age ranges and genres, including adult books with YA crossover and vice versa. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Drawing some of the biggest names in the business and focusing on the changing nature of the industry, the 21st annual Audio Publishers Association Conference kicked off Wednesday morning at the Javits Center in New York City. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
In New York City for BEA? Lonely Planet’s got your free time in the morning, afternoon, and evening covered. From strolling wild urban greenways to sipping sangria on a riverside dock, there’s a world of great attractions within easy reach of the Javits Center. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
BookExpo America shifts to midweek this year, running Wednesday through Friday rather than Thursday through Saturday as in years past. The show comes to New York City’s Javits Center next week, May 27–29, and the change in scheduling is aimed at making way for BookCon, which is open to the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
The 2015 edition of BookExpo America, once again set for New York City’s Javits Center, will deliver many perennially popular events, such as the various buzz panels, the hundreds of autographing sessions, and the marquee-author breakfasts, along with new elements and changes designed to better... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stream Con NYC will take place from from October 30 to November 1 at the Jacob K. Javits Center. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a few days, the eclectic comics and pop culture mix of New York Comic Con (NYCC) will stretch well beyond the walls of the Javits Center, becoming a new 11-day event series that organizer ReedPop is billing as New York Super Week. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]