Tyndale’s Ron Beers to Retire
The chief publishing officer for Tyndale House, who was behind such bestsellers as the New Living Translation of the Bible and the Left Behind series, will retire this summer after 39 years at the Christian publisher. more...HCCP Acquires DaySpring Publishing from Hallmark
HarperCollins Christian Publishing has purchased the brand's Christian books, journals, and devotionals, while Hallmark retains DaySpring cards. more...Bible Sales Break Records in U.S., U.K.
In 2025, sales of the Christian scripture hit a 21-year high in the U.S., according to Circana BookScan, with 19 million units sold. Meanwhile, in the U.K., sales were at “their highest point on record,” per SPCK Group CEO Sam Richardson. more...Ancient Words for Wising Up Now
Princeton University Press’s Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers series offers contemporary translations of classic philosophical works that weigh in on timeless topics from life, death, and politics to sports and travel. more...and more.
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When Disaster Becomes a Plague: PW Talks to Steven Weitzman
In Disasters of Biblical Proportions (Princeton Univ., Feb.), the scholar traces how the story of the 10 plagues has been repeatedly reimagined to help people make meaning, express moral outrage, and find hope for a better world.
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The Purpose and Power of Jewish Humor: PW Talks with the Editors of ‘Wit Happens’
Scholars Jennifer Caplan, Jarrod Tanny, and Avinoam Patt discuss Jewish humor and satire as a global phenomenon as well as a historic strategy by an often-threatened minority for coping with difficult times.
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PW Studio: Beyond the Book: 'Praying Their Way'
In 'Praying Their Way: 24 Prayer Practices for Kids and the Adults Who Love Them' (Upper Room Books, Feb.) pastor, professor and father Roger Owens teams up with his 14-year-old daughter, Mary Clare, to offer insights on how parents can encourage their children to develop a positive relationship with God. (Sponsored)
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Bible Sales Break Records in U.S., U.K.
In 2025, sales of the Christian scripture hit a 21-year high in the U.S., according to Circana BookScan, with 19 million units sold. Meanwhile, in the U.K., sales were at “their highest point on record,” per SPCK Group CEO Sam Richardson.
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T.I. Lowe Addresses Tough Topics with Southern Charm
The Christian fiction writer’s novels feature characters who are troubled by addiction, domestic violence, grief, and mental illness—but always end on a hopeful note.
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Religion Book Deals: Jan. 7, 2026
New deals include a suspense novel, a faith-based and science-backed guide for midlife women, and a family devotional geared to parents.
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The Inspiration of Rachel Held Evans Lives On
A new collection of the the late author’s writings, Braving the Truth: Essential Essays for Reckoning with and Reimagining Faith, includes reflections from writers who say Evans gave them courage and language to question traditional evangelicalism.
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HCCP Acquires DaySpring Publishing from Hallmark
HarperCollins Christian Publishing has purchased the brand's Christian books, journals, and devotionals, while Hallmark retains DaySpring cards.
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Remembering Vanished Jewish Communities: PW Talks with Jane Ziegelman
In Once There Was a Town: The Memory Books of a Lost Jewish World, the historian explores Holocaust survivors’ yizkor books of the towns they once knew and the universal human desire to “remember me, remember us, remember this.”
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Ancient Words for Wising Up Now
Princeton University Press’s Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers series offers contemporary translations of classic philosophical works that weigh in on timeless topics from life, death, and politics to sports and travel.
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