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IBPA University 2019: Raccah Spills Secrets to Indie Publishing Success

By Claire Kirch | 04/08/2019 @ 09:00AM

The Independent Book Publishers Association held its annual IBPA University this year April 5-6 in Chicago, where 325 attendees mixed and mingled and talked shop about indie publishing.
A Renewed AWP Wraps a Big 2019 Conference

By John Maher, with reporting by Claire Kirch | 04/02/2019 @ 05:00PM

The Association of Writers and Writing Programs ended a tumultuous 2018 with its 2019 conference, held in Portland, Ore., this past Saturday, marking its most successful show to date. Accessibility, however, while improved, remained an issue.
One Day In at AWP 2019, a Focus On Reassurance

By John Maher, with reporting by Claire Kirch | 03/29/2019 @ 08:00AM

The opening day of the 2019 Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Conference in Portland, Ore., saw a renewed conference kick off after an off year at 2018's annual gathering, which was followed by months of organizational tumult.
TLA 2019: The Power of Advocacy

By Andrew Richard Albanese | 03/15/2019 @ 07:00PM

The stars are aligning to make this year’s event one of the association’s most highly attended conferences to date.
PW Star Watch Program Ready for its Fifth Year

By PW Staff | 03/12/2019 @ 10:00AM

Nominations are now being accepted for the PW Star Watch program, a partnership between 'PW' and Frankfurter Buchmesse, to recognize those up-and-coming members of the U.S. and Canadian publishing communities.
Talking Pictures Winners Named

By PW Staff | 02/28/2019 @ 09:00AM

The New York Rights Fair has announced the winners and honorees in the “Talking Pictures: Selected Books” program; awards were given in five categories for excellence in book design, including children’s picture books.
Taking a Look at Mergers & Acquisitions

By Jim Milliot | 02/25/2019 @ 09:00AM

A panel during a recent Book Industry Guild of New York meeting about merger and acquisitions brought several takeaways, among them a lowering in purchase price for the typical trade publisher.
Toy Fair Moves on After Toys R Us

By Karen Raugust | 02/22/2019 @ 07:00PM

At this year’s New York Toy Fair, publishers discussed new retail opportunities following the closing of the toy store chain.
Publishers at Toy Fair 2019 Highlight Book-Plus, Female Empowerment

By Karen Raugust | 02/19/2019 @ 10:00AM

Though some of the publishers that usually attend Toy Fair were absent this year, book publishing exhibitors called the 2019 edition a strong show with new trends rising to the surface.
BookExpo, ABA Offer BEX Travel Grants to Indie Booksellers

By Calvin Reid | 02/14/2019 @ 09:00AM

BookExpo and the American Booksellers Association have partnered on a program offering indie booksellers financial support to attend the annual book industry trade show.
National Book Foundation Announces Spring Schedule

By John Maher | 02/12/2019 @ 09:00AM

The administrator of the National Book Awards has announced the spring lineup for NBF Presents, its public programming series.
PubWest Keynote Focuses on Amazon's Dominance of the Book Market

By Jason Boog | 02/11/2019 @ 12:00PM

In her speech, Open Markets Institute senior fellow Lina Khan said: “More than any other firm, Amazon depicts how a company can come to monopolize all sorts of markets without triggering scrutiny under our anti-monopoly laws.”
Center for Fiction to Hold Brooklyn Grand Opening

By Ed Nawotka | 02/07/2019 @ 09:00AM

The Center for Fiction is holding a grand opening in downtown Brooklyn on February 19 in a new $6 million building that features a reading room, a 160-seat auditorium, and a bookstore.
ALA Rebounds in Seattle

By Andrew Albanese | 02/01/2019 @ 07:00PM

After two down years, attendance was up sharply at the 2019 ALA Midwinter Meeting.
WI14: Kobe Bryant Receives a Mixed Reception from Booksellers

By Claire Kirch | 01/29/2019 @ 10:00AM

While some attendees at Winter Institute were excited to meet basketball star Kobe Bryant and learn about his new children's imprint, others said they may not sell his books, recalling his being charged with sexual assault in 2003.
A Robust Winter Institute 14 Wraps Up

By Ed Nawotka and Claire Kirch | 01/25/2019 @ 07:00PM

A confident indie bookselling sector looks to the future—and to next year's conference in Baltimore, Md.
WI14: Atwood, Morgenstern Create A Buzz Among Booksellers

By Claire Kirch | 01/25/2019 @ 10:40AM

Margaret Atwood and Erin Morgenstern engaged Thursday morning in conversation in front of booksellers that created a buzz lasting all day, as booksellers eagerly anticipate the release this fall of both authors' next novels.
WI14: Indie Booksellers and Publishers Gather in Albuquerque

By Claire Kirch | 01/23/2019 @ 10:00AM

Despite weather-related travel problems, 700+ indie booksellers gathered in Albuquerque to network among themselves, talk to publishers about new books, and meet authors.
PEN to Salute 'Defenders of Truth' at Annual Gala

By John Maher | 01/14/2019 @ 12:00PM

Comedian John Oliver will host the 2019 PEN America Literary Gala, where investigative journalist and 'Fear' author Bob Woodward will be honored alongside Scholastic chairman and CEO Dick Robinson.
WI14: Indigenerds Unite at Red Planet

By Jason Boog | 01/11/2019 @ 07:00PM

With 23 Native American tribes in New Mexico, the only surprise is that it took so long for someone to launch a bookstore dedicated to “indigenerds”—or Native Americans obsessed with comics, games, and pop culture.

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