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  • California Publishers of Illustrated Books Pivot

    Publishers of illustrated books in California are changing to respond to crises and to expand their audiences

  • California Comics Publishers Are Rising Up

    California comics publishers emerge stronger than ever from a chaotic 2020.

  • New Franzen Novel Set for October 2021

    Jonathan Franzen's next novel, 'Crossroads,' will be released next October and will be the first in the A Key to All Mythologies trilogy.

  • Macmillan Publishing Pushes Office Return Back to July

    Macmillan has delayed the official reopening of its New York City offices for its trade group from January 11 to July 6. Until the office reopens, the company has created a volunteer program for employees interested in having limited access to their workspace.

  • PRH Creates New U.S. Spanish-Language Division

    Penguin Random House has formed Penguin Random House Español, a new Spanish-language publishing division, combining the resources of Vintage Español and Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial USA.

  • The Great Courses’ Great 30th Year

    As it enters its fourth decade, the Great Courses, the Teaching Company’s educational audio and video publisher, has increased its focus on digital video content and distribution—all while inking new deals with such partners as Penguin Random House and Scientific American.

  • Next Up for Anthony Ziccardi: Permuted Press

    After working for more than 20 years for three of the Big Five trade houses, Anthony Ziccardi left corporate publishing for the indie press world in 2013. Now, Ziccardi, publisher and owner of Post Hill Press and an affiliate company, Permuted Press, is working to rebrand the latter.

  • At Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the Consolidation Carousel Continues

    HMH joins the ranks of S&S as the latest large trade publisher to be put up for sale.

  • Fischbach Out At Coffee House Press

    After 25 years at Coffee House Press, and publisher since 2011, Chris Fischbach is no longer associated with the Minneapolis literary nonprofit press. On Monday, CHP's board named Carla Valadez interim managing director.

  • The Kids Are All Right: Spotlight on Flamboyant Books

    A small press in Barcelona looks to expand its reach and help young readers all over the world. (Sponsored)

  • Mass Center for the Book Binds and Abides

    In its 20th year, the Massachusetts Center for the Book is adapting to offer its core programming digitally while waiting to hear whether the state funding on which it relies will remain intact in the face of significant budget shortfalls.

  • Two University Presses Score NBA Finalists

    Presses at West Virginia and Ohio State nabbed their first NBA shortlist nods this year. What does that augur for university presses?

  • Hachette Launches BIPOC Imprint: Legacy Lit

    Hachette Book Group has launched Legacy Lit, a new imprint that will focus on books by BIPOC writers. The imprint will be led by Krishan Trotman, and will focus primarily on nonfiction titles, publishing 12-15 books a year starting in 2022.

  • Barnes & Noble, Former CEO Abruptly End Litigation

    The sudden end to the case comes after Barnes & Noble attorneys in September succeeded in knocking out Demos Parneros's claim of defamation, and just days before a scheduled pretrial conference on the parties' remaining claims.

  • NBCC Asks Members to Sign Criticism Equity Pledge

    The National Book Critics Circle has asked members to sign a Criticism Equity Pledge, which asks them to dedicate 30% of assignments to books by BIPOC authors.

  • Macmillan Children's Publishing Group Closing Imprint

    The Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group is closing Imprint, a move that will eliminate six editorial positions and three in marketing.

  • RPG? Puzzle? Parlor Game? Escape Room? This Game Is All Four and More

    A new creative endeavor from Hatch Escapes and director Arvind Ethan David turns the life story of Mary Shelley into a hybrid tabletop gaming experience rooted in serious storytelling.

  • As Key Decision Looms, Bolton Demands Jury Trial

    In his long-awaited answer to the government's civil complaint, former national security adviser John Bolton denied that he broke any laws in publishing his bestselling memoir 'The Room Where It Happened.' But with a DoJ motion for Summary Judgment now pending before the court, it's unclear whether a jury will get the case any time soon.

  • Meet the Publicist: Fauzia Burke

    When the internet was in its infancy, Fauzia Burke, a tech-savvy publicity and marketing professional, quit her publishing job and launched FSB Associates, a book publicity firm. 25 years later, it's clear she made the right call.

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