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God Knows We're a Mess: Religious Books Address Contemporary Times
Burned out. Exhausted. Traumatized. Suffering. Lonely. Angry. Fearful. Grieving. To judge by many religion books on the fall horizon, we're all a mess right now. PW asked four editors and publishers about new books aimed at uplifting people from the spiritual pits.
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Tim Keller and Dallas Willard Still Speak
Zondervan will release posthumous titles by the renowned Evangelical authors this October: Keller's 'Forward in Love: A Year of Daily Readings from Timothy Keller,' and Willard's 'The Scandal of the Kingdom: How the Parables of Jesus Revolutionize Life with God.'
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The Mystics Send a Message in Shannon K. Evans’s Latest
Shannon K. Evans spoke with PW about her latest book, 'The Mystics Would Like a Word: Six Women Who Met God and Found a Spirituality for Today.'
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Religion & Spirituality Books On-Sale Calendar: June/July 2024
Leah Reesor-Keller argues that tackling climate anxiety begins in communities rooted in faith, Nancy Mehl wraps up the Ryland & St. Clair series, and more in new religion books publishing this summer.
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Religion Book Deals: July 3, 2024
Chosen Books takes pastor Sherman Dumas's book of practical advice to help restore the family unit; Tyndale signs T.I. Lowe's new novel, and more.
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New Religion Titles Deal with 'Trust Issues'
Forthcoming titles from religion presses are threaded with concern for restoring trust from bedrooms to boardrooms, pews to playgrounds.
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New Book Evangelizes to Christian Nationalists
PW talks with Caleb Campbell, author of 'Disarming Leviathan,' about his "field guide" to luring Christian Nationalists back to following Jesus.
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Religion Book Deals: June 19, 2024
David C Cook lands singer Jaime Jamgochian’s first book, IVP takes James Borishade’s book on the power of embracing diversity, Focus on the Family signs a series of science-themed board books, and more.
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Zonderkidz, Saddleback Church Join Forces for Storybook Bible
Working through the church’s Saddleback Kids program, the book is based on Saddleback’s Hey-O Kids Curriculum, which includes animated videos created in-house. The church started making the cartoons in 2015, and their YouTube channel featuring Hey-O stories has since garnered some 225 million-plus views in 228 countries and territories.
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Christian Indie Publishers Put Their Faith in Marketing
A growing number of small independent Christian publishers and authors see awards and spirited, creative self-promotion pay off in sales.
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Religion Book Deals: June 5, 2024
NavPress takes Dominique Young's exploration of the intersection of faith and pain, IVP lands Toni Huang Kim's book on redemption, Brazos Press signs Joey Cochran's history of the development of evangelicalism as a brand, and more.
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Digital Sales Boost Religion Results in First Quarter
Sales of religion books increased 5.2% in the first quarter of 2024, picking up where things left off last year, when religion book sales led all publishing sectors.
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Black 'Nones' Find a Humanist 'Religion'
More Black Americans are choosing nonbelief as their "religion" and Humanism as their new identification, says Anthony Pinn, author of 'The Black Practice of Disbelief: An Introduction to the Principles, History, and Communities of Black Nonbelievers' (Beacon, May 22). PW caught up with Pinn to talk about Humanism as religion and why it appeals to many as a safer space than the Black church.
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Baker, Eerdmans Announce New Marketing Execs
Two veteran publishers are settling into new roles this month at two venerable Christian publishing houses.
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'The Way We Live with Authenticity': PW Talks with Author and ‘Guncle’ Jonathan Merritt
The cultural commentator, speaker, literary agent, and author's first children's book 'My Guncle and Me' (Running Press) is a gentle, authentic story of Henry Higgleston, a young boy bullied and teased at school for being different until his “guncle” comes for a visit and shows young Henry that each person is a gift. PW talked with Merritt about his debut children’s book, and what it means to be a “guncle.”
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Religion Book Deals: May 15, 2024
Beaming Books takes Laura Alary's picture book tale of a Christmas that almost wasn't, Behrman House signs Howard Blas's guidebook for families and clergy planning b'nai mitzvah celebrations for children with disabilities, and more.
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Religion Publishers See a 'Good Day'
While their counterparts in trade publishing struggle to increase sales, eight senior executives in the religion space discuss a banner 2023 and bright prospects for the current year.
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'All My Knotted-Up Life' by Beth Moore Named Christian Book of the Year
The selection of Moore's memoir as Book of the Year was one of a dozen award winners at the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's 50th anniversary celebration, which took place in Chicago this week.
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Latasha Morrison: 'God Created Diversity'
PW talks with activist and author Morrison about her goals for 'Brown Faces, White Spaces: Confronting Systemic Racism to Bring Healing and Restoration,' which will be released by WaterBrook May 21.
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Religion Book Deals: May 1, 2024
Baker Books signs Hobby Lobby founder David Green, Brazos takes Nijay K. Gupta's exploration of the Apostle Paul, and more.
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