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At IBPA PubU, Black Indie Publishers Call for Audacity and Advocacy

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 05/08/2023 @ 12:00AM

Founders of Third World Press, Black Classic Press, Africa World Press, and Just Us Books gathered for a May 6 keynote at IBPA's PubU. Plus, the IBPA announces its Innovative Voices Program.
Cracking the Case with the History Press

| 05/06/2023 @ 12:00AM

The popular imprint of Arcadia Publishing brings fascinating regional true crime stories to light—and no agents are required for writers to submit their work. (Sponsored)
LGBTQ Writers Find Their Voice at Lambda Literary Retreat

By Emell Adolphus | 05/05/2023 @ 12:00AM

Lambda’s Writer’s Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices returns to an in-person format this summer.
Oxford University Press Is Moving Its New York Offices

By Andrew Albanese | 05/05/2023 @ 12:00AM

A search is underway for a new space to serve at least some portion of OUP’s workforce, but the press’s post-pandemic workplace will likely be a work in progress until further notice.
IDW Announces More Shakeups to Leadership

by Sophia Stewart | 05/04/2023 @ 12:00AM

Just one week after IDW Media slashed its workforce by nearly 40% and appointed a new CEO and COO, the company has now named Joshua Frankel to the role of CDO, Mark Doyle and Tara McCrillis as co-publishers, and Jamie S. Rich as editor-in-chief.
Woodward, S&S Will Move to Dismiss Amended Lawsuit Over 'Trump Tapes' Audiobook

By Andrew Albanese | 05/03/2023 @ 03:00PM

While a new briefing schedule has yet to be set, lawyers for Woodward and S&S insist that the Trump interviews at issue were given in his capacity as president, thus barring Trump from owning a copyright interest in them.
Literati Book Fairs Expand into Minneapolis with Start Reading Now Partnership

By Andrew Albanese | 05/03/2023 @ 09:00AM

Literati, the popular curator and distributor of children's books, announced this week that it will expand its Literati Book Fair operations into Minneapolis in partnership with nonprofit literacy organization Start Reading Now.
Lambda Literary Enters a New Chapter

By Emell Derra Adolphus | 04/28/2023 @ 07:00PM

The 35-year-old organization is amping up its advocacy on behalf of LGBTQ writers.
Trans Formative Literature: LGBTQ Voices in Publishing

By Lillian Boyd | 04/28/2023 @ 07:00PM

Transgender authors bring fresh perspectives to fiction.
Independent Spirit: LGBTQ Voices in Publishing

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 04/28/2023 @ 07:00PM

Indie presses offer a home for books across the LGBTQ spectrum.
Harper Design Closed Among More Layoffs at HarperCollins

By Jim Milliot | 04/28/2023 @ 10:00AM

As part of a plan to cut 5% of its North American workforce force by June 30, HarperCollins has closed its Harper Design imprint this week, among other layoffs.
Blackstone and Valiant Announce Inaugural Novels Based on Comics Content

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 04/25/2023 @ 09:00AM

Blackstone Publishing and Valiant Entertainment announced four inaugural titles featuring novelizations of comics characters. The first books are due out in early 2025.
Starting Salaries at Big Publishers Grow

By Jim Milliot | 04/21/2023 @ 07:00PM

Over the past three years, entry-level wages at the Big Five publishers and Scholastic have risen 23%, on average, in response to calls for a living wage, union actions, and inflation.
Orbit Launches New Imprint, Orbit Works

By Emell Adolphus | 04/21/2023 @ 08:00AM

Spearheaded by Orbit executive editor Brit Hvide and editor Stephanie Clark, the imprint will focus on science fiction and fantasy titles in digital formats.
Celebrating 100 Books in the MIT Press’s Essential Knowledge Series

| 04/21/2023 @ 12:00AM

The broad-ranging series, which provides fundamental basics on complex, pressing topics, is hitting a major milestone and looking to the future. (Sponsored)
PEN Report Shows State Legislation ‘Supercharging’ Book Bans

By Andrew Albanese | 04/20/2023 @ 08:00AM

“The heavy-handed tactics of state legislators are mandating book bans, plain and simple,” said Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America, in a release announcing the new report.
London Book Fair 2023: Brian Murray, the Ukrainian First Lady, and a Shocking Arrest Start the Show

By Andrew Albanese and Ed Nawotka | 04/18/2023 @ 11:00AM

On Day One in London, HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray said the publisher may still try to buy Simon & Schuster, Ukrainian first lady Olena Zolenska addressed the fair over video, and the floor was aflutter over the arrest of the foreign rights manager at French publisher Éditions La Fabrique on his way to the show.
Survey Finds Self-Published Authors Making Gains

By Jim Milliot | 04/17/2023 @ 09:00AM

The median income for self-published authors increased substantially in 2022 compared to 2021, to $12,749 last year—more than the median for authors published by traditional houses.
Trying to Find the New Normal in Book Publishing

By Michael Seidlinger | 04/14/2023 @ 07:00PM

The business needs more standardization in production, ongoing collaboration between publishers and vendors, and continued flexibility in what is still a period of uncertainty, panelists in a recent webinar held by PW agreed.
Scribner Launches a Poetry Program

By Sophia Stewart | 04/14/2023 @ 07:00PM

A trio of editors has been tapped to work on a list whose inaugural title will be a collection by Airea D. Matthews, slated for May.

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