Here is our monthly look ahead to what we have slated for features, this time for our April issues. Our Calls for Information for different features will appear in PW Daily on a monthly basis, and will be updated periodically. Individual calls will still also run in the print version of PW, and publicity departments are also urged to see our full 2012 editorial calendar.
APRIL 2
TRUE CRIME: Historical true crime
CONTACT: Peter Cannon
DEADLINE: March 7
APRIL 9
HORROR: We’ll be covering paranormal fiction.
CONTACT: Peter Cannon
DEADLINE: March 16
APRIL 16
GAY & LESBIAN PUBLISHING: How are the myriad social changes (legal issues, marriage equality, etc.) changing the face of GLBT?
CONTACT: Dick Donahue
DEADLINE: March 16
SUMMER MOVIE TIE-INS: Surveying the hottest book-to-movie titles.
CONTACT: Dick Donahue (adult tie-ins); Carolyn Juris (children’s)
DEADLINE: March 21
APRIL 23
REFERENCE: What’s new in this venerable category— how are nooks, kindles, tablets, et al. influencing publishers’ output?
CONTACT: Dick Donahue
DEADLINE: March 27
APRIL 30
PRE- BEA ISSUE
Galleys to Grab: Central to our preview of BookExpo America will be our roundup of hot galleys that publishers will have at the show.
CONTACT: Louise Ermelino for adult; Diane Roback for children’s.
DEADLINE: April 6
