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Abrams Lays Off Unspecified Number of Staffers

By Jim Milliot | 06/07/2023 @ 03:00PM

Abrams Books has made an unspecified number of job cuts, with some speculating that cuts were in the double digits. The company declined to comment on the size of the workforce reduction.
The Big Impact of Tiny Reparations Books

By Emell Adolphus | 06/02/2023 @ 07:00PM

Over the past three years, the Dutton/Plume imprint, founded by actor and stand-up comedian Phoebe Robinson, has become a home for “strong voices, unique points of view, and undeniable talent."
Getting a Bead on Spanish-Language Audiobook Sales

By Ed Nawotka | 06/02/2023 @ 07:00PM

Demand for audiobooks is growing among Spanish speakers across the globe.
Ten Speed Launches New Ten Speed Graphic Imprint

By Emell Adolphus | 05/31/2023 @ 10:00AM

The first planned release under the Ten Speed Graphic colophon is an adaptation of Kiersten White’s bestselling horror-thriller novel 'Hide,' out September 12, with five more titles due this fall.
A Beatnik Nun Eco-Poet Finally Gets Her Due

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 05/26/2023 @ 05:00PM

Mary Norbert Korte, a beatnik nun who left the Dominican Order to join San Francisco’s poetry scene and an off-grid eco-warrior who preserved more than 400 acres of old-growth redwood forest, died last November at age 88. Indie publishing is keeping her work alive.
Woodward, S&S File New Motions to Dismiss Trump Lawsuit

By Andrew Albanese | 05/23/2023 @ 12:00PM

As expected, lawyers for Simon & Schuster and bestselling author Bob Woodward have filed two new motions to dismiss an amended $50 million lawsuit filed by former president Donald Trump over 'The Trump Tapes: The Historical Record.'
Haymarket Establishes Writing Fellowships for Individuals Impacted by Incarceration

By Claire Kirch | 05/23/2023 @ 12:00PM

Haymarket Books is establishing a writing fellowship program that emphasizes mentorship and professional development to support the work of incarcerated individuals and others impacted by the criminal legal system.
PW Cover Reveal: 'Ways to Build Dreams: A Ryan Hart Story'

| 05/20/2023 @ 12:00AM

In this exclusive cover reveal, PW takes a look at Ways to Build Dreams, the latest installment in the bestselling A Ryan Hart Story series, by Newbery Honor- and Coretta Scott King Award-winner Renée Watson. (Sponsored)
The U.S. Needs Its Own Book Fair

By Ed Nawotka | 05/19/2023 @ 07:00PM

As large in-person shows return around the world, the lack of an American event grows more obvious. It's bad for books, and it's bad for business.
Drawing Is Power! Chuck D Launches Book and Imprint at U.S. Book Show

By Eugene Holley, Jr. | 05/17/2023 @ 12:00PM

Celebrated rapper Chuck D continues his social activism as a visual artist, releasing a set of graphic journals via Enemy Books, a new imprint launched in partnership with Akashic Books.
PEN America, Penguin Random House Sue Florida School District Over 'Unconstitutional' Book Bans

By Andrew Albanese | 05/17/2023 @ 10:00AM

PEN officials called the suit a "first-of-its-kind challenge to unlawful censorship," bringing together concerned parents, authors, and a major publisher.
Wave of Resignations Rocks Coffee House Press

By Claire Kirch | 05/17/2023 @ 09:00AM

Two editors and the publicist for the indie publisher will leave Coffee House by the end of the month as its interim director scrambles to replace them.
Ashleigh Gardner to Depart Wattpad Webtoon Studios

By Sophia Stewart | 05/17/2023 @ 08:00AM

Gardner, who headed Wattpad Books and grew the Wattpad Webtoon Book Group to include six imprints, will depart from her role at the end of May. She will be succeeded by Tina McIntyre, who will take over as interim head of publishing and marketing.
Life-Changing Books for Every Reader: PW Talks with Laura Schreiber

| 05/16/2023 @ 12:00AM

The executive editor at Union Square & Co. looks to nurture the work of both debut and seasoned authors. (Sponsored)
Serial Fiction Levels Up: Spotlight on YONDER

| 05/13/2023 @ 12:00AM

The new serial fiction platform offers readers a premium, highly curated catalog featuring new content delivered daily to mobile devices. (Sponsored)
Dan Gerstle Named to Succeed John Glusman at Norton

By Jim Milliot | 05/11/2023 @ 10:30AM

John Glusman, who has served as v-p and editor-in-chief of W.W. Norton since 2011, will step down from his position as editor-in-chief in July. Succeeding him is Dan Gerstle, who joined Norton’s Liveright imprint as a senior editor in 2018.
Oprah Winfrey, Arthur C. Brooks Team Up on New Book

By Sophia Stewart | 05/10/2023 @ 10:00AM

'Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier,' co-written by Winfrey and Brooks, will be published by Portfolio on September 12.
Penguin Random House, Sourcebooks Buy Callisto Assets

By Jim Milliot | 05/10/2023 @ 10:00AM

The largest trade book publisher in the U.S., now the majority owner of Sourcebooks, has funded the publisher's acquisition of the publishing assets of the once high-flying Callisto Media.
Crafting the Extraordinary: Close-Up on Insight Editions

| 05/10/2023 @ 12:00AM

The #1 pop culture publisher in the world gets a new look and lays out ambitions plans for the future. (Sponsored)

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