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Hugh Revell Barbour, Innovative Christian Publisher, Dies at 93

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 05/10/2023 @ 12:00AM

Hugh Revell Barbour, a pioneer in Christian publishing as the head of the Fleming H. Revell Company and as a cofounder of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association, died on May 5.
Christian Publishers Measure a DEI Baseline

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 05/09/2023 @ 12:00AM

A first-time survey of the ethnic, racial, and gender makeup of Christian publishing shows the industry is overwhelmingly white and chiefly led by men.
Religion and Spirituality Bestsellers: April 2023

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 05/08/2023 @ 12:00AM

April's top sellers include nonfiction titles with mothers in mind, a debut from a pastor on delivering one from demons, and tales of inspiration, love, and suspense.
A Different Look at the Anne Frank Story

By Howard Lovy | 05/08/2023 @ 12:00AM

'The Last Secret of the Secret Annex' explores the betrayal of Anne Frank to the Nazis and the pain still felt by the family of a woman who had helped hide the Frank family.
Korean American Author Reconciles Faith and Family

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi | 05/08/2023 @ 12:00AM

Tasha Jun's memoir shares how she came to reconcile her complex heritage Korean and American heritage and her Christian faith.
Religion Book Deals: May 10, 2023

By Ann Byle | 05/05/2023 @ 10:00AM

A Grammy-winning Gospel singer shares her hard-won wisdom and faith for WaterBrook, Paraclete takes devotionals, and more.
BPG Promotes Three in Retail, Marketing Roles

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 05/02/2023 @ 09:00AM

Michele Misiak has been named executive v-p for direct to consumer and retail sales at Baker Publishing Group, and Raela Schoenherr and Brianne Dekker get new roles.
Bestselling Author Rabbi Harold Kushner Has Died

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 05/01/2023 @ 09:00AM

His 1981 blockbuster, 'When Bad Things Happen to Good People' and a dozen later books comforted and encouraged people of all faiths.
Lit Agent Sees 'No Shrinking Back' on DEI

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 04/25/2023 @ 02:00PM

Jevon Bolden, an activist for agents and authors of color, praises religion publishers' DEI intentions, then prods them for progress.
Religion Publishers Face Up to DEI Challenges

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 04/25/2023 @ 02:00PM

While the economy is stifling hiring, faith-based publishers are pushing ahead to acquire and market more BIPOC authors.
HPG's Paul Hendrickson to Retire

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 04/25/2023 @ 12:00AM

Tyndale House, which owns Hendrickson Publishing Group, announced the move and named two HPG staff members to new roles.
Baker Publishing CEO Handoff Well Underway

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 04/25/2023 @ 12:00AM

Incoming CEO Jesse Myers takes up the challenges as Dwight Baker heads toward outdoor life. An aggressive growth plan has been temporarily put on hold as the company confronts the various headwinds facing the economy in general and publishing in particular.
Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: May 2023

Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: May 2023 | 04/25/2023 @ 12:00AM

Bishop T. D. Jakes’ latest, Christian tactics for debunking fake news and conspiracy theories, and time-traveling fiction are among new religion and spirituality books publishing in May.
From 'The Office' to the Page: PW Talks with Rainn Wilson

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi | 04/21/2023 @ 07:00PM

We spoke with Wilson, who played Dwight Shrute on 'The Office,' about 'Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution,' a profound, humorous, reflective look at faith and spirituality.
Publishers are Seeking Spiritual Seekers

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 04/21/2023 @ 07:00PM

New faith-based books aim to draw in those looking outside of doctrinal religions for meaning in life.
Religion Book Deals: April 12, 2023

By Ann Byle | 04/11/2023 @ 12:00AM

Publishers sign podcasters Alicia Michelle, Carlos Whittaker, and TikTok influencer Sarah Grace Hallas. Convergent takes 'Black Liturgies', and more.
March Religion Bestsellers: Shannon Bream, Novelist Wanda E. Brunstetter Lead the Lists

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 04/10/2023 @ 12:00AM

Biblical lessons from Fox broadcaster Shannon Bream topped the nonfiction list; Amish romance novelist Wanda E. Brunstetter's launches a new collection in fiction's #1 spot.
Millennial Black Church Leaders to Get Elders' Blessing

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 04/10/2023 @ 12:00AM

An event by the AND Campaign will feature authors, pastors, millennials, and elders who are working to bridge the conservative-progressive divide.
Author Aims to Glorify God One Hat at a Time

By Ann Byle | 04/06/2023 @ 12:00AM

La Verne Wimberly, whose Sunday morning selfies in her fabulous hats went viral, is promoting the newly released 'My Sunday Best' during Easter season.
ECPA's Jeff Crosby Discusses 'The Language of the Soul'

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 04/03/2023 @ 01:00PM

Jeff Crosby, ECPA CEO- turned-author, addresses the yearnings that haunt us in his new book due out from Broadleaf in May.

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