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New Releases from Popular Religion Authors

By Ann Byle | 12/16/2022 @ 07:00PM

The new year has a wealth of titles from well-known and bestselling authors in the religion and spirituality category who address topics including getting unstuck, “holy fear,” resilience, and even silence.
Religion Publishers Aim to Shape the Future

By Emma Wenner | 12/16/2022 @ 07:00PM

Faith-based houses hope to jump-start critical conversations in 2023.
Dixon Joins WaterBrook Multnomah as Executive Editor

By Emma Wenner | 12/14/2022 @ 02:00PM

Drew Dixon, whose 14 years of editorial experience includes roles at Lifeway Christian Resources, is joining WaterBrook Multnomah as executive editor, effective immediately.
The Top Religion Publishing Stories of 2022

By Emma Wenner | 12/14/2022 @ 12:00PM

A recap of the year in religion publishing news, plus the most-read religion stories of 2022.
Religion Book Deals: Dec. 14, 2022

By Ann Byle | 12/14/2022 @ 10:00AM

IVP will publish an illustrated collection of ‘Prayers for Life;’ Revell signs ‘Back Porch Theology’ podcaster Lisa Harper; WaterBrook lands a debut children’s book author; and more.
Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: January 2023

By Emma Wenner | 12/14/2022 @ 10:00AM

Lessons on diversity gleaned from polytheism, the final writings of late author Hugh Prather, a way forward for ‘Orphaned Believers,’ and more are among religion and spirituality books publishing in January.
Salvation Is Showing Up: PW Talks to Lenny Duncan

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 12/14/2022 @ 09:50AM

Activist and former pastor Lenny Duncan discusses a personal transformation as well as a spiritual call to action for others in their third book, 'Dear Revolutionaries' (Broadleaf, Feb.).
November Religion Bestsellers: Fox’s Faulkner Tops; Christmas Novels Dominate

By Emma Wenner | 12/14/2022 @ 09:44AM

‘Faith Still Moves Mountains’ by Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner takes the number-one spot on PW’s Religion Nonfiction bestsellers list; holiday-themed romances and mysteries take over the PW Religion Fiction list.
A Lifetime of Christian Publishing: Dwight Baker

By Emma Wenner | 12/14/2022 @ 09:00AM

As he gets ready to retire next April after 43 years in the Christian publishing industry, Baker Publishing Group’s president and CEO Dwight Baker believes the next generation of publishers will face a different set of issues than those he and his contemporaries did. High on Baker’s list of challenges is reaching younger readers whose faith is in decline.
Disentangling Truth From Error: Jinger Duggar Vuolo

By Zoe Ettinger | 12/13/2022 @ 11:00AM

Former reality TV star on TLC’s '19 Kids and Counting,' Jinger Duggar Vuolo describes splitting from the ultra-conservative upbringing of her youth for a ‘holistic Biblical-based faith’ in a new book, ‘Becoming Free Indeed’ (W, Jan. 23).
Jesse Myers Named President and CEO of Baker Publishing

By Emma Wenner | 12/13/2022 @ 07:41AM

Currently the publisher of Lexham Press and the director of original content for Faithlife, Jesse Myers has been named president and CEO of the Baker Book House Company, effective May 1, 2023, succeeding the retiring Dwight Baker.
Christian Publishers Sharpen a Direct-to-Consumer Focus

By Ann Byle | 11/22/2022 @ 05:00PM

Christian publishers are working all angles to reach book buyers, with new sales strategies involving book clubs, customer management software, conference attendance, coordinated cross-media campaigns, and much more
Religion Pubs Reunite at ‘Rather Huge’ Annual Meeting

By Emma Wenner | 11/22/2022 @ 01:00PM

The annual meeting between the American Academy of Religion (AAR) and the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) attracted 7,291 attendees to Denver, Colo. Nov. 19 to 22 in what some publishers are calling a return to normal post-Covid.
Toni Shiloh, Amanda Cox Win Top 2022 Christy Awards

By Ann Byle | 11/22/2022 @ 09:23AM

Presented by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association and taking place during the Art of Writing conference, the Christy Awards recognized the year’s best in Christian fiction.
Religion Book Deals: November 23, 2022

By Ann Byle | 11/21/2022 @ 05:00PM

WaterBrook signs a new book from ‘The Bachelor’ finalist Madison Prewett Troutt; Flannery O’Connor’s unfinished work lands at Brazos, and more.
Religion & Spirituality Books Preview: December 2022

By Emma Wenner | 11/21/2022 @ 05:00PM

This month's new books include the Dalai Lama’s eighth installment to the Library of Wisdom and Compassion series, a guide to prayer despite difficult times, and a devotional embracing ‘Every New Day.’
Female Authors Are Speaking Up, Strengthening Spirits

By Emma Wenner | 11/18/2022 @ 07:00PM

Female authors reveal honest stories of trauma, the challenges of motherhood, sexual dysfunction, and other rarely talked about topics in new religion and spirituality books for women.
Cross-Examining World Religions

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 11/09/2022 @ 01:00PM

PW talks with litigator W. Mark Lanier whose new book tests the spiritual claims of seven faiths and philosophies.
October Religion Bestsellers: David Jeremiah Tops in Nonfiction; ‘Deception’ Rules Fiction

By Emma Wenner | 11/09/2022 @ 12:45PM

Megachurch pastor and bestselling author David Jeremiah takes #1 on PW’s Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers List with his newest title, ‘The World of the End.’ In Religion Fiction, Amir Tsarfati tops with ‘By Way of Deception,’ based on real events inspired by Israel's national intelligence agency.
New Advent Books Tap Into Season’s Teachings

By Ann Byle | 11/09/2022 @ 12:30PM

Religion publishers aim to help readers looking for a deeper spiritual experience this Christmas season with a number of new titles.

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