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BookExpo 2017: Anne DeCourcey is PW’s Rep of the Year
A longtime book veteran who says that she’ll die in this industry, DeCourcey was named the 2016 New England rep of the year and the 2015 and 2010 HarperCollins rep of the year.
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BookExpo 2017: Wild Rumpus is PW’s Bookstore of the Year
The Minneapolis-based Wild Rumpus, which is marking its 25th anniversary in September, is the first children’s bookstore to win the award.
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BookExpo 2017: A New Look For New York
This year’s annual gathering of the book world in America, newly rebranded and shortened, will have a few twists.
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Alan Alda to Host Audio Tea at BookExpo
Alan Alda will serve as host at the Audio Publishers Association Author Tea on June 2 at this year's BookExpo.
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BookExpo Pairs Al Franken With Marc Maron At a New Panel
BookExpo has invited Senator Al Franken and comedian Marc Maron to appear on a panel discussing politics and their forthcoming books.
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BookExpo Names Adult Breakfast Authors
Stephen King and son Owen, plus Whitney Cummings, are among the authors appearing at BookExpo's June 1 Adult Book & Author Breakfast.
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Registration for BookExpo Opens
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.
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A New Direction for BookExpo America
BookExpo America will be one day shorter in 2017, and it will also have a shorter name: BookExpo.
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BookCon Makes Its Chicago Debut
After two years in New York, the consumer book convention landed in the Windy City.
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Children’s and YA Books at BEA: A Photo Essay
As McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill., filled to fit children's and YA publishers, librarians, booksellers, and book lovers alike for BookExpo America, which took place May 11–13, plenty of merriment was captured.
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BookCon 2016 in Photos
Less than 24 hours after booksellers left McCormick Place in Chicago at the end of BookExpo America on May 13, the convention center's West Hall was transformed from trade show to literary amusement park.
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BEA 2016: Big Books from Small Presses Create a Buzz
While the five books presented at the BEA Selects: Children's panel session were from small presses, they all made a big impression on the audience.
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BEA 2016: Live Coverage
PW’s live coverage of BookExpo America 2016.
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BookCon 2016: Too Short for Readers, Just Right for Publishers
Publishers and attendees were pleased with the venue and the programming for BookCon 2016. While attendees were disappointed that the show was for only one day this year, publishers expressed relief.
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BEA 2016: We Need Diverse Books Keeping It Real
Love and Loss in Children’s Literature” is a panel featuring authors who will rock it.
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BEA 2016: Shining a Light on Good and Evil in YA Fiction
When it comes to filling their worlds with characters positioned along the spectrum of good and evil, Veronica Roth, Melissa de la Cruz, Lauren Oliver, and relative newcomer Sabaa Tahir have it down.
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BEA 2016: Veronica Roth: Making Her Mark
Veronica Roth describes herself as totally “pumped” that BookCon this year is taking place here in the Windy City.
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BEA 2016: Hear Something Peculiar
When Ransom Riggs’s debut YA novel, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, was published in 2011, it flew to the tippy-top of the New York Times bestseller list, where it spent more than 100 weeks.
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BEA 2016: Chris O’Dowd and Nick Murphy Want to Tell You About Moone Boy
The Irish actor/comedian Chris O’Dowd is best known in this country for his turns in the movie Bridesmaids and the TV series Girls.
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BEA 2016: Speaking Truth to Power
Luvvie Ajayi—comedian, social activist, digital strategist, and pop culture critic—is used to being the person who says what we’re all thinking but dare not put voice to.