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Fact Finders: Spotlight on Kensington Nonfiction
Kensington is renewing its dedication to nonfiction with an expanded list and books on a wider array of topics. (Sponsored)
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Former 'NYRB' Editor Launches 'Book Post'
Ann Kjellberg, a longtime former contributing editor at the 'New York Review of Books,' has launched 'Book Post,' a subscription-based book review.
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Beacon Press Targets a Classic Title to Indie Booksellers
The publisher has created a new marketing effort that encourages indies to take a fresh look at Viktor Frankl’s 'Man’s Search for Meaning.'
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Running Press Continues on Its Own Path
As the Hachette division continues to grow, the publisher has announced a new imprint, RP Studio, which will focus on producing a range of gift items, including journals, notebooks, and postcard books, all drawn from bestselling RP books.
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Omarosa's 'Unhinged' Moves 33,483 Print Copies In First Week
Omarosa Manigault Newman's 'Unhinged: An Insider's Account of the Trump White House'—the second White House tell-all this year whose publication President Donald Trump has attempted to stymie—sold 33,484 copies in its first week on sale at outlets that report to NPD BookScan.
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NCAC, Authors Guild Slam Trump's S&S Litigation Threats
Following one more threat of litigation from President Donald Trump against a major book publisher, free speech and book industry organizations have condemned the president's attempts to cease publication of books unfavorable to his administration.
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Trade Remained Publishing’s Brightest Spot in 2017
Trade sales have grown steadily over the last five years—even as other major segments continue to have their struggles.
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Trump, Fighting Omarosa, Fixes His Gaze on S&S
Months after President Donald Trump's lawyers slapped Macmillan with a cease-and-desist letter in advance of the publication of Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury,' the president has done the same to Simon & Schuster and Omarosa Manigault Newman's 'Unhinged.'
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BenBella Partners with Bestselling Author on E-Series
Author Gwen Cooper has teamed up with BenBella Books to launch a subscription series of Cooper’s cat-centric short stories that will culminate with BenBella publishing a print edition of the collection in November.
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Reverberations Continue in Donadio & Olson Embezzlement Scandal
A lawyer for a handful of authors is interested in putting together a class action lawsuit—and cleaning up a multimillion-dollar mess.
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With 'Anniversaries,' NYRB Brings Behemoth of a German Novel Into English
This fall, New York Review Books is trying its hand at something bigger—literally—in the form of Uwe Johnson's 1,800-page masterpiece. Here's how they did it.
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Seven Stories Has New Indie Bookseller Promotion
Seven Stories Press has started a new monthly marketing program that it hopes addresses independent booksellers’ concerns about publishers’ direct-to consumer pricing policies.
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Lependorf to Leave CLMP After 17 Years
The search for a replacement for Jeffrey Lependorf, who is taking a position as executive director of the Flow Chart Foundation in Hudson, N.Y., is currently underway.
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Canongate Launches New Crime Imprint
U.K. publisher Canongate is launching Black Thorn, a new crime fiction imprint. Black Thorn will release two titles per month, starting in May next year.
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One in Five Book Biz Women Surveyed Reports Sexual Harassment
In our most recent salary and jobs survey, of the 664 people who responded, 119 said they have been sexually harassed.
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Black Sands Entertainment Focuses on Books, Comics for Black Families
Founded by Manuel Godoy and his wife, Geiszel Godoy, this startup publisher focused on releasing comics, chapter books, and picture books aimed at black parents and their children.
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Artist of the Arcana: Revealing the Life of Legendary Tarot Illustrator Pamela Colman Smith
A new illustrated biography illuminates the life and legacy of the creator of the legendary Rider-Waite tarot deck. (Sponsored)
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AWP and University of Maryland Sever Official Relationship
The Association of Writers & Writing Programs is severing its official relationship with the University of Maryland to become an autonomous nonprofit.
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Storey's 35th Anniversary a Time to 'Nourish'
At a festival in Storey Publishing’s hometown on July 28, the press celebrated its anniversary alongside dozens of vendors who make and sell the very things that are the subjects of its books.