The Random House Publishing Group has signed an agreement, expected to close later this summer, to acquire comic book and graphic novel publisher Boom! Studios. Boom! will become part of Random House Worlds. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
Becky Green has been promoted to SVP for retail and Penguin Young Readers sales, and Mark Santella has been promoted to SVP for mass merchandise and Random House Children’s sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
The publisher has reached an agreement with officials in Crawfordsville, Ind., to expand the size of its distribution facility located in the city by 650,000 sq. ft. As part of the agreement, PRH will receive $5.6 million in tax incentives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
The departures of Reagan Arthur, who led Alfred A. Knopf, and Lisa Lucas, who held the top job at Pantheon and Schocken, came as a surprise to many in the company. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-05-20 22:16:53 UTC ]
The Cartoon Network series 'The Powerpuff Girls' is in the midst of a year-long 25th-anniversary celebration, and Random House Children's Books is bringing three new titles to the party. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-02-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
PRH's publisher services division has signed a multi-year sales and distribution agreement with Wattpad Webtoon Book Group as its presence in the world of comics and graphic novel distribution continues to grow. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-23 05:00:00 UTC ]
Random House signs a book on Open AI by Ashlee Vance and a novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, M.L. Lee sells two novels to Simon & Schuster, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-19 05:00:00 UTC ]
The former editorial director of Bantam and Ballantine and founder of Villard Books at Random House and an eponymous imprint at Houghton Mifflin, whose long and storied career in trade book publishing lasted into his final hours, died on December 31. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-11 05:00:00 UTC ]
Hay House, founded by the late Louise Hay and acquired by Penguin Random House, has offices in Australia, India, the States, and UK. The post Penguin Random House Acquires Self-Help Publisher Hay House appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2023-12-13 03:58:01 UTC ]
Penguin Random House has acquired the self-help and health and wellness publisher, which puts out roughly 100 books a year and boasts a 1,500-title backlist. CEO Reid Tracy will continue to lead the house. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-12 05:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House — along with the Iowa State Education Association, authors, students, and educators — is taking Iowa to court for its law against sexual content in books. The post Penguin Random House Sues the US State of Iowa appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2023-11-30 23:47:44 UTC ]
PRH's Nihar Malaviya talks of 'an environment where all employees are empowered to grow, succeed, and speak up,' in the US division's first DEI report. The post Penguin Random House Issues a First Diversity Report appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2023-11-04 00:09:33 UTC ]
The publisher’s $10,000 Freedom of Expression prize invites teens to write about a banned book that changed their life, against a backdrop of rising censorshipPublisher Penguin Random House has launched a new writing award in the US celebrating freedom of expression in response to a rise in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-10-24 12:34:56 UTC ]
Serena Williams sells two to Random House, Gallery signs Deion Sanders, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-10-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
Serena Williams just announced a book deal with Random House Publishing Group. Here's what we know so far. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-10-19 16:48:02 UTC ]
The awards partnership between Penguin Random House and We Need Diverse Books will award $60,000 in scholarships. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-10-18 18:22:57 UTC ]
George Stephanopoulos sells a history of the White House Situation Room to Grand Central, Random House buys a memoir from Salman Rushdie, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-10-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
As reported by Publishers Weekly earlier this morning, Random House will publish Salman Rushdie’s new memoir, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, on April 16, 2024. The book will mark Rushdie’s first time speaking at length about the brutal attack he suffered while onstage at the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-10-11 15:03:03 UTC ]
DeBin previously served as deputy director of Portland's Literary Arts, as well as a national account manager at Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Penguin Young Readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
With the upcoming retirement of senior v-p and deputy publisher of Random House Tom Perry, Greenberg has been promoted to editor-in-chief and Hilary Redmon will succeed Greenberg as editorial director of nonfiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-17 04:00:00 UTC ]