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IVP Reports Double-Digit Sales Growth for 2019

By Emma Wenner | 07/09/2019 @ 09:00AM

IVP has increased its sales over 16% from last year with a mix of old and new bestsellers, a new distribution partnership, and Amazon’s marketing services.
Fall 2019 Announcements: Religion & Spirituality

By Seth Satterlee | 07/05/2019 @ 07:00PM

Witches continue to rise, with many books on the list covering magical practices or Wicca. Richard Dawkins makes an appearance, as do a few books addressing his contentious views on religion. Also included are two memoirs from family members of famous evangelical pastors.
Brian Hampton, Group Publisher of HCCP, Dies

By Emma Wenner | 07/01/2019 @ 01:37PM

HarperCollins Christian Publishing announced Monday the passing of senior v-p and group publisher Brian Hampton.
Barbour Names New President, CEO

By Emma Wenner | 07/01/2019 @ 09:00AM

Mary Burns, who was named president of Barbour last year, has been promoted to president and CEO of the company-owned Christian publishing house.
PRH Expands Staff at Christian Imprints

By Emma Wenner | 06/27/2019 @ 12:00AM

Tina Constable, executive v-p and publisher of Penguin Random House imprints WaterBrook, Multnomah, and Convergent, announced four new additions to her editorial team as part of growth for the company’s Christian publishing program.
Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: July 2019

By Emma Wenner | 06/26/2019 @ 12:23PM

A new book by bestselling author Lisa Jo Baker, Pushcart Prize-winning Lawrence Shainberg's memoir, and 'How to Human' are some of the titles coming from religion and spirituality publishers in July.
Religion Book Deals: June 26, 2019

By Emma Wenner | 06/26/2019 @ 12:15PM

Ellie Holcomb’s new children’s book with B&H, a bid for Christians to care for the environment from IVP, and more.
Christian Publishers Oppose ‘Bible Tax’

By Emma Wenner | 06/26/2019 @ 12:08PM

HarperCollins Christian Publishing (HCCP) and the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) argued at a hearing last week that Bibles and books should be excluded from a proposed 25% tariff on products imported from China.
One Year After UNITE, CBA is Dead

By Emma Wenner | 06/26/2019 @ 11:50AM

Edward Roush, who acquired the Association for Christian Retailers (CBA) last year, addressed controversy surrounding the organization and said its concept will be “reborn.”
Four New Books on Disability and Faith

By Lynn Garrett | 06/26/2019 @ 11:40AM

Religion publishers are focusing on the experiences of people with physical, intellectual, social, and psychological impairments in four new books aimed at strengthening understanding and empathy in both able-bodied and disabled readers.
Life Lessons from Memoirs

By Lynn Garrett | 06/14/2019 @ 07:00PM

Memoirs of faith by Rachel Denhollander, Tom Voss and Rebecca Anne Nguyen, Helen Prejean, and others teach and reassure readers.
May Religion Bestsellers: The Rational Bible is Back; Richard Paul Evans Tops

By Emma Wenner | 06/12/2019 @ 02:00PM

‘Genesis,’ Dennis Prager’s newest installment to The Rational Bible series, debuts at #3 in Religion Nonfiction; the final installment to the Broken Road series by Richard Paul Evans takes #1 in Religion Fiction.
Four Decades of Christian Publishing: PW Talks to Dave Lewis

By Emma Wenner | 06/12/2019 @ 11:30AM

Longtime Christian publishing executive Dave Lewis reflects on 43 years in the book business and discusses what he calls the changing but promising future for the industry.
New Books Draw on Faith to Help Redefine Masculinity

By Ann Byle, with reporting from Emma Wenner | 06/12/2019 @ 11:00AM

Following the #MeToo and #ChurchToo movements, religion and spirituality publishers are addressing issues related to masculinity in new titles geared toward men.
BookExpo 2019: Religion Publishers Still Value an Evolving Show

By Emma Wenner | 06/03/2019 @ 01:00PM

Though fewer in number, religion and spirituality publishers at BookExpo reported positive meetings as well as the opportunity to promote titles, make new connections, and find inspiration.
2019 Christopher Awards Honor Books on Family, Freedom

By Emma Wenner | 05/24/2019 @ 10:45AM

In its 70th year, the 2019 Christopher Awards recognized 11 books for adults and young people for affirming “the highest values of the human spirit.”
Religion & Spirituality Book Deals: May 22, 2019

By Emma Wenner | 05/22/2019 @ 01:00PM

Karen Swallow Prior is bringing a series on classic literature to B&H; Brenda Salter McNeil moves to Brazos, and more.
Christian Audiobook Publishing Enters an ‘Exciting Time’

By Emma Wenner | 05/22/2019 @ 12:00PM

Amid the rising popularity of audiobooks, several Christian publishers are increasing title output and exploring production options.
Author Reexamines Masculinity Following Attack in New Memoir

By Anne Kemerer Jones | 05/22/2019 @ 12:00PM

In 'Wild Awakening,' Greg J. Matthews describes how a near-death experience transformed both his faith and identity.
Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: June 2019

By Emma Wenner | 05/22/2019 @ 11:00AM

Check out a cookbook from Amish fiction veteran Wanda E. Brunstetter, relationship advice from 'Duck Dynasty' stars Al and Lisa Robertson, and more books coming from religion and spirituality publishers in June.

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