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  • Mango Forms Books That Save Lives Imprint

    The new imprint will release its first book on September 1, the day that marks the beginning of Suicide Prevention Month.

  • Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’ Comes Out in Paperback This October

    Penguin Random House has announced the forthcoming paperback edition of the Duke of Sussex’s memoir, which will be released in the U.S. on October 22.

  • Vault Books to Publish Print Editions of Aethon Books’ LitRPG Titles

    Vault Books has announced an expansion of its collaboration with Aethon Books, and will publish a selection of Aethon's popular LitRPG webcomics in print as illustrated light novel adaptations.

  • Pasadena’s Red Hen Press Marks 30 Years

    The California-based small press celebrates 30 years of independent publishing in 2024. Red Hen puts out 27 titles annually in fiction and poetry—including the poems of Percival Everett—across seven imprints.

  • Authors Sue AI Firm Anthropic for Copyright Infringement

    The complaint accuses Anthropic of using a dataset dubbed “the Pile,” which allegedly includes a trove of pirated works, to develop its Claude AI product.

  • St. Martin’s Press Responds to Marketing Controversy

    Amid a months-long dispute with influencers, many of whom have vowed not to promote St. Martin's Press titles until their concerns are addressed, SMP has released a brief statement condemning "racism in all its forms" and saying it remains committed to "publishing a wide variety of books from many viewpoints and perspectives."

  • Compass Rose Publishing Looks to Harness the Power of Indie Booksellers

    The new small press, launched by two congressmen-turned-authors alongside former American Booksellers Association CEO Oren Teicher, will work directly with independent booksellers to help curate and market a small list of titles.

  • PW Close-Up: Severn House

    Severn House, an indie publisher established in 1974, continues to expand its wide-ranging library of genre fiction. Whether it's romance, cozy mystery, or fantasy, Severn House is committed to publishing unique stories from established and emerging authors. Joanne Grant, publisher of Severn House, shared her thoughts on the company's 50th anniversary, what sets Severn House apart from other publishers, and her aspirations for the next 50 years. (Sponsored)

  • Eight New Books Indie Booksellers Want You to Read

    Independent booksellers from across the country highlight eight independently published books they're excited to sell this fall.

  • 20 Indie Books to Read for Fall 2024

    This season’s noteworthy offerings feature time loops, psychoactive booze, the Big Bang, and a hermit on a mission from God.

  • The Big Indie Books of Fall 2024

    Independent presses keep up the good fight in a fall season full of bold and inventive offerings.

  • How ‘The Bog Wife’ by Kay Chronister Got Made

    An inside look at the publication process for the author’s latest novel.

  • PublicAffairs Publisher Clive Priddle to Step Down

    Priddle will depart PublicAffairs, as well as its Bold Type Books imprint, which he also oversees, next month. He joined PublicAffairs in 2003 and has served as its publisher since 2012.

  • Datura Will Start Reissuing Orphaned Polis Titles in November

    The crime imprint of U.K.-based publisher Angry Robot will release more than two dozen books by 17 authors that it acquired from the recently shuttered Polis Books over the next three years.

  • Dallas Art Publisher K.Co Press Readies First Trade Title

    The Texas-based art book publisher is set to launch its first commercial trade publication, 'Joy Machine,' a retrospective of the work of Texas sculptor Jeffie Brewer, with plans to publish two to three titles a year starting in 2025.

  • DOE Tables Proposed Rule Change to Inclusive Access Programs

    A revised Department of Education regulation likely to have delivered a setback to the popular Inclusive Access and Equitable Access programs, which provide course materials for college students, has been delayed by at least a year.

  • Appeals Court Delivers a Mixed Decision in Iowa Book Banning Case

    While the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit on August 9 vacated an injunction blocking parts Iowa's controversial book banning law, SF 496, the court also rejected the state's core argument, giving freedom to read advocates hope that they can swiftly succeed in blocking the law on remand.

  • A Grim Fate Befalls Horror Publisher DarkLit Press

    Canada-based independent horror publisher DarkLit Press has collapsed, with authors jumping ship amid claims that royalties have gone unpaid. A year ago, DarkLit was announcing new imprints and developing its audio offerings, but its website and social media accounts have since gone black.

  • Schiffer Publishing Celebrates 50 Years of Steady Growth

    Largely flying under industry radar since it was launched in 1974, the illustrated nonfiction book publisher stands today as a bona fide indie success story.

  • Bible Publishers Spread the Good News

    Publishers are incorporating commentary from global perspectives and contemporary presentations in forthcoming Bibles.

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