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BEA 2013: Brooklyn Renaissance—and Beyond: New Bookstores in the Greater New York Area
In 1945, there were hundreds of independent bookstores in New York City, with 50 on “Book Row” (the stretch of Broadway between Union Square and Astor Place) alone.
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BEA 2013: Children's Galleys to Grab
Click through to learn which of your favorite authors will be showing off their new titles.
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BEA 2013: Grouped Exhibitors on the Floor by Numbers
In addition to the trade publishers, vendors, organizations, and distribution groups on the floor, BEA has grouped certain exhibitors together in separate areas or pavilions. We have included them below in numerical booth order within each group.
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BEA 2013: Alphabetical Listing of Exhibitors
PW's select guide to exhibitors at BookExpo America
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BEA 2013: Square Books: ‘PW’ Bookstore of the Year
“The store is my crack,” says Richard Howorth, co-owner of 34-year-old Square Books in Oxford, Miss., and former president of the American Booksellers Association.
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BEA 2013: Adult Galleys to Grab
From hot debuts to the return of some heavy hitters, the galleys you'll want to snag at BEA 2013.
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BEA 2013: 'PW' Rep of the Year: Bruce Joshua Miller
Last summer, many industry observers considered Bruce Joshua Miller to be rather quixotic, vigorously tilting at the University of Missouri’s administration by leading a letter-writing and social media campaign after the university’s May 24 announcement that the 54-year-old University of Missouri Press’s scholarly publishing program would be dismantled and its editor-in-chief, Clair Willcox, fired.
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Guy Kawasaki To Give uPublishU Keynote at BEA
Guy Kawasaki will be the keynote luncheon speaker at uPublishU (uPubU) which will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at BookExpo America (BEA) at the Javits Center in New York City.
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Schwalbe and Zuckerberg To Keynote BEA Blogger Conference
Will Schwalbe and Randi Zuckerberg will headline the festivities at this year’s edition of the BEA Blogger Conference, which will take place on Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 in Hall A at the Javits Center in conjunction with BookExpo America (BEA).
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BEA 2013: 'The Whole Damn Thing'
In an opening session intended to be provocative, Macmillan CEO John Sargent and outgoing American Booksellers Association president Becky Anderson, co-owner of Anderson's Bookshops in Naperville, Ill., may not have necessarily covered "Publishing, Bookselling, and the Whole Damn Thing," but they definitely got the conversation going, which was Sargent's goal.
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Shortlist for 'PW' Bookstore and Sales Rep Awards 2013
Five bookstores and six sales representatives are named semi-finalists for the twentieth anniversary PW book industry awards.
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2013 BEA Author Breakfasts Announced
BEA has announced its lineup of author breakfasts for 2013.
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2013 BEA Conference Program Now Accepting Submissions
BookExpo America is now accepting submissions for the 2013 BEA Conference Program and uPublishU at BEA 2013. If you have an idea for a practical conference session that you feel will meet the education needs of members of the publishing industry, please see below for submission instructions.
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Power Readers Return to BEA
BEA events director Steve Rosato warns of “a big transition in 2013 for BEA," which will have a wider focus on consumers
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Changes Coming for BEA Bloggers Conference
Just two months after BookExpo America ended, director Steve Rosato is already looking to make changes to the BEA Bloggers Conference in 2013.
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BEA 2013 Moved Up a Week
Next year's BookExpo America will take place a week earlier than initially planned. The 2013 trade show is now set to run at New York City's Javits Center on Thursday, May 30 -- Saturday, June 1. Conference Day will take place on Wednesday, May 29.
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Children's Books at BEA 2012: Photos from the Show
BookExpo America took over the Javits Center last week, and from panels to parties and (almost) mile-long lines for book signings, children's books were everywhere you looked. Read on for our photo-tour of all the festivities.
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Children's Books at BEA: Canvassing the Indie Landscape
Last week we looked at some of the big buzz books at BEA. But with so much to see at the show, it's easy for books to slip through the cracks, and there were many standout children's offerings from smaller houses on the floor this year. Here's a look at some intriguing projects on the horizon from a diverse sampling of publishers.
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BEA 2012: Happy Publishers, Great Comics and the Graphic Novel Revolution
While comics and graphic novels didn’t make a huge splash at this year’s BookExpo America, the category nevertheless held its own at the show on several panels, the Author Stages and throughout the exhibition Floor.
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Mexico to Be BEA Focus Country in 2013
The exhibits have just come down, and BookExpo America is already looking to 2013 when Mexico will be the focus of attention and Guest of Honor at its Global Market Forum.