Sales are up, Christian publishers are positioning for growth, and Pat Boone is still a star crooner and author. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-18 05:00:00 UTC ]
Ahead of the SBL and AAR’s annual meeting, PW talked with 14 university press directors, trade publishers, and editors about today’s landscape and what they see on the horizon. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-01 05:00:00 UTC ]
Broadleaf is adding a book on the Enneagram—a personality typing system that burst into the religion publishing scene in 2016; IVP signs a prayer guide from religion scholars; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-10-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
A recap of the year in religion publishing news, plus the most-read religion stories of 2022. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-12-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
Beaty, whose career as a journalist began in 2012 before moving into religion publishing, remains a tenacious reporter as she analyzes why so many Christian leaders have become embroiled in scandal in her new book, 'Celebrities for Jesus' (Brazos, Aug 16). Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Rowman & Littlefield’s new senior executive religion editor Richard Brown discusses his plans for growing R&L’s frontlist, challenges in today’s religion publishing industry, and the need for books that “illuminate dark places of society and dark places of the soul.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-05-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
Personnel changes at the top of some of religion publishing's biggest players were among the most significant shifts to take place in the industry over the past year, as told through PW’s coverage. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-12-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
New books offer answers to the big questions for those leery of traditional religions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
As activism rises among faith groups, religion publishers address urgent social issues, conflicts over Trump’s agenda, the fragmenting of American churches, and the continuing decline of religious identification. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-03-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Brian Allain, director of the Frederick Buechner Center, is launching a new series of conferences for under-represented groups of spiritual authors such as African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The religion authority, author, and pioneer in the coverage of spirituality and religion publishing has been diagnosed with inoperable stage 4 lung cancer. Still, she has book projects in the works and no plans to abandon them. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
More on the Family Christian bankruptcy; the newest awards season lists; the Dalai Lama gets a book for his 80th birthday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
New books coming from Templeton Prize laureate; awards for books on preaching; CBA moves to new offices. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Midwest is home to many religion specialty publishers, across the full spectrum of faiths. Often publishing houses spring up because of the migration of certain ethnic and religious groups to the center of the country, but sometimes the reasons are more serendipitous. Minnesota, for example,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
The latest news on religion publishing for spring 2014. New books and apps, author interviews and much more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
If the Bible is the dairy section of religion publishing, then Bible stories for children are milk cartons sized for kid consumption. Childrens religion publishing sells a lot of those cartons, but it also offers a wide variety of books on topics beyond the Bible, such as good manners,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-08-12 00:00:00 UTC ]