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L.A. Times Festival of Books Draws Tens of Thousands

By Wendy Werris | 04/22/2013 @ 09:00AM

Tens of thousands of book lovers flocked to the USC campus April 20 and 21 for the L.A. Times Festival of Books.
Celebration of Southern Literature Proves Serendipitous

By Paige Crutcher | 04/22/2013 @ 09:00AM

The 17th biennial Celebration of Southern Literature in Chattanooga, TN, ushered in a youthful audience and chance meetings over the weekend.
BISG's Making Information Pay Set for May 15

| 04/22/2013 @ 12:00AM

BISG's Making Information Pay--a concise, half-day conference--intended to provide useful direction to thousands of book publishing professionals looking to build more profitable businesses through data-first thinking, will take place at NYU's Kimmel Center on May 15, 2013 from 9am-12:30pm. This year's conference includes an appearance by Hilary Mason and 2012 data from BookStats. Full program and registration is here.
Kids Comic Con Returns May 11 to Bronx Community College

By Calvin Reid | 04/10/2013 @ 12:00AM

The seventh annual Kids Comic Con will kick off on May 11 with more than 30 exhibitors, including Viz Media, Papercutz, Archie Comics, Jim Henson/Sesame Street and Scholastic Book Fairs, in addition to a slate of panels, film screenings and hands-on workshops on creating comics.
2013 Yale Publishing Course To Focus on Disruption in Digital Age

| 04/10/2013 @ 12:00AM

The curriculum for this year’s Yale Publishing Course (YPC) sessions, Leadership Strategies in Magazine & Digital Publishing (July 14 – 19) and Leadership Strategies in Book Publishing (July 21 – 26), concentrates intensively on building leadership skills and understanding recent disruptions in the industry.
The MoCCA Arts Fest Returns Under New Management

By Calvin Reid and Heidi MacDonald | 04/08/2013 @ 01:00PM

The MoCCA Arts Festival, The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art’s annual celebration of small press and self-published comics, opened over the weekend at the historic Lexington Avenue Armory to exhibitors and crowds of several thousand fans anxious to see a show revamped and under new management.
Month-long Literary Festival Filling Twin Cities Coffee Houses

By Claire Kirch | 04/08/2013 @ 10:00AM

Cracked Walnut, a two-year-old Twin Cities reading series, is sponsoring a month-long literary festival, with more than 100 authors reading from their work in 21 area coffee houses.
World Book Night Announces Author Kick-Off Events

| 04/08/2013 @ 12:00AM

World Book Night has now scheduled a total of 27 events around the country between April 19 and 23 in libraries or bookstores, or in three cases, a local club or a brewery.
Breaking Digital Ground: E-books and Small Press Literary Publishers

By Craig Morgan Teicher | 04/05/2013 @ 07:00PM

The Association of Writers and Writing Programs annual conference (AWP) began decades ago as a meet-up for academic creative writing departments, students, and writers.
Program and Speakers Announced for Digital Book 2013

| 04/03/2013 @ 09:00AM

The International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) has announced the preliminary program and speakers for Digital Book 2013, to be held in partnership with BEA on May 29-30 in New York.
World Book Night 2013 Reveals Giver Map

| 04/02/2013 @ 10:00AM

News of the first of the Monday, April 22 Kick Off Celebrations are now up at World Book Night’s Facebook page.
Photo Essay: NYC Teen Authors Festival

| 03/28/2013 @ 12:00PM

Last week's New York City Teen Author Festival attracted 1,000 attendees to events featuring some 90 authors over the course of the seven days.
Bologna 2013: All Our Coverage

| 03/26/2013 @ 12:20PM

Catch up on all the goings on at the Bologna Children's Book Fair with PW's coverage of the show, collected here.
World Book Night Gears Up for Big Day

| 03/26/2013 @ 09:00AM

With four weeks to go until World Book Night 2013, happening on April 23, WBN U.S. is launching weekly updates and reminders to volunteer givers, bookstores, libraries, and the publishing community.
IDPF Debuts Readium Foundation and ePub 3 SDK

| 03/25/2013 @ 10:00AM

Readium.org, an open source initiative supporting ePub 3, has been organized into the Readium Foundation, a formal membership organization, that will debut at the Paris Book Fair and launch with about two dozen members.
Guadalajara Book Fair Names Marisol Schulz Director

| 03/22/2013 @ 02:20PM

Following the March 14 resignation of Nubia Macías as the director of the Guadalajara Book Fair (FIL), a position she held for 10 years, Marisol Schulz, current director of LéaLA, the largest Spanish-language book fair un the U.S., was appoint to lead FIL. She will start April 1.
Lots to Choose From at SXSW 2013

By Calvin Reid and Rachel Deahl | 03/16/2013 @ 12:00AM

This was PW’s third year at SXSW Interactive, the annual technology festival in Austin, Tex., and it may have been the toughest year to cover.
AWP Does Boston

By Judith Rosen | 03/16/2013 @ 12:00AM

The 2013 Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Conference and Bookfair, which took place in Boston at the Hynes Convention Center and surrounding venues (including Trident Booksellers and Cafe and Newtonville Books) from March 7–9, drew publishers, authors, booksellers, and writing program students from as far away as Japan.
Previewing the NYC Teen Author Festival

By Alexis Burling | 03/14/2013 @ 03:00PM

More than 90 authors have signed on for the event, which takes place from March 18 through March 24 at public venues and schools around the city.
SXSW 2013: Marvel, Comixology and the Growth of Digital Comics

By Calvin Reid | 03/13/2013 @ 12:00PM

Comics were easy to spot at this years SXSW with high profile appearances by Comixology and Marvel as well as cartoonists Matthew Inman delivering a keynote address and Ted Rall offering a short presentation on models of syndication for political cartoonists.

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