Former 'Christianity Today' executive editor Ted Olsen has joined InterVarsity Press in the newly created position of associate publisher and editorial director for media and trade books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-07-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
In a letter to agents and authors, HBG CEO Michael Pietsch touched on a number of topics, including the sales outlook for trade books, the lawsuit against the Internet Archive, and increasing direct-to-consumer marketing and sales efforts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-01-10 05:00:00 UTC ]
During a Book Manufacturers Institute’s webinar on August 26, representatives from across the book manufacturing spectrum confirmed something that has been widely discussed in publishing circles for many weeks: printing capacity for trade books is tight. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-08-28 04:00:00 UTC ]
Many publishers are enjoying record sales – but not all. We must take care that those with the biggest names and deepest pockets are not the only beneficiariesAs the weather turns and the days shorten, as trees bend low with fruit and blackberries darken the hedges, bookshops are bracing for a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-08-23 17:25:02 UTC ]
In categories of art, photography, fiction, nonfiction, and speciality books, the 213-year-old New England Society announces winners of its award for trade books of regional interest and significance. The post New England Society Names Five 2018 Book Awards: Fiction, Nonfiction, Art, and Travel... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Citing a need for more trade books on Franciscan spirituality, ecumenical publisher Paraclete Press launched San Damiano Books, a new imprint focused exclusively on the teachings of Saint Francis of Assisi. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jon Sweeney, currently executive editor for trade books at Ave Maria Press, will return to Paraclete Press as publisher and editor-in-chief at on September 1. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-07-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
B&H Publishing Group and the website (in)courage entered a publishing partnership that will see the release of two trade books in 2017. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-09-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Thomas Nelson has struck a deal with Passion Conferences--a Christian organization that holds conferences for college-aged youth--to partner on a line of trade books. Such conferences are a robust venue for promoting and selling books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
The bookstore in New York City's Upper East Side is about to undergo renovations, and will soon offer coffee, snacks, and POD, in addition to trade books and textbooks. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Gonzales, currently director of integrated marketing at Simon & Schuster, has been been appointed v-p, associate publisher, trade books at Rodale, effective June 15. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a deal that adds 27 titles to its backlist, Graphic Arts Books has acquired the trade books and publishing rights of Companion Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
When Penguin and Random House merge, the company will publish half the trade books in the USA. How can the rest of the industry compete? And what will be the impact on Amazon? Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Total book industry sales fell to $27.12 billion in 2012, down by just under 1% from the prior year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-05-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
E-textbook rental specialist Coursesmart is considering expanding its offer to trade titles, the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble, through its combination of physical bookstores and bn.com, remained the largest outlet for the sale of trade books in 2010. That was one of the first findings from Bowkers annual rollup of its monthly book consumer tracking program, PubTrack Consumer. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]