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ICv2 Conference Kicks Off New York Comic Con

By Calvin Reid | 10/03/2012 @ 11:00AM

This year’s New York Comic Con will kick off with a gathering of top executives in the comics and pop culture industries.
World Book Night Gets New Board, Chairman

| 10/02/2012 @ 12:00AM

World Book Night U.S. has some new board members and a new chairman. Micahel Pietsch, newly minted CEO of Hachette, has been elected chairman of the organization's board.
'Poetry' Magazine Plans Extensive Centennial Celebration

| 10/02/2012 @ 12:00AM

It’s Poetry magazine’s 100th birthday, and The Poetry Foundation is throwing a huge party befitting a publication that bills itself as “the oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world.”
New York Comic-Con gets bigger

By Heidi MacDonald and Steve Bunche | 09/28/2012 @ 07:00PM

Comic conventions have become the circus of the Internet era, and the circus is coming to town: New York Comic-Con, the second largest nerdapalooza in North America, will be held October 11–14 in New York’s Javits Center.
Fall Festivals, 2012

By Diane Patrick | 09/28/2012 @ 07:00AM

With cooler weather comes anticipation of the fall season of literary festivals around the country. PW interviewed the bookseller partners at five of these (Wordstock Festival, Southern Festival of Books, Boston Book Festival, Texas Book Festival, and Miami Book Fair) to hear their take on the importance of literary festivals. Their unanimous response was that bringing authors, readers, and publishers together is invaluable in helping to promote reading and authors, and that despite whatever challenges may confront the publishing industry, community commitment to literary festivals grows stronger every year.
BISG Panelists: More Change Coming

By Jim Milliot | 09/28/2012 @ 12:00AM

Speakers on a panel of industry leaders at Friday's annual meeting of the Book Industry Study Group agreed that the publishing industry is in for much more change.
A Rocky Mountain High for Kids' Books in Denver

By Claire Kirch | 09/27/2012 @ 03:00PM

There was, as Cathy Langer of Denver's Tattered Cover put it, an "embarrassment of riches" this year at the Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association annual trade show. Approximately 400 booksellers descended upon Denver's Renaissance Hotel September 20-22 to swap stories, talk shop with the publishers' reps, and meet a diverse group of authors and illustrators.
Children's Books at the 2012 National Book Festival: A Photo-Essay

Compiled by John A. Sellers | 09/27/2012 @ 03:00PM

Readers of all ages flocked to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., this past weekend for the 12th annual National Book Festival, organized by the Library of Congress. More than 60 children's book authors and illustrators participated in the two-day festival, which regularly draws more than 100,000 visitors. Young readers could listen to presentations from the likes of Marc Brown and Judy Sierra, Amy Krouse Rosenthal, and Peter Reynolds, while Jeff Kinney, Christopher Paolini, Lois Lowry, Walter Dean Myers, Melissa Marr, and many others drew crowds of older children and teens. If you couldn't make it this year, take a visual tour of the festivities with our photo-essay.
Kids' Books at Brooklyn Book Festival 2012: A Photo-Essay

Compiled by John A. Sellers | 09/25/2012 @ 03:00PM

Readers of all ages made their way to Brooklyn this past Sunday for the seventh annual Brooklyn Book Festival, which featured nearly 300 authors participating in more than 100 panels and other events.
Mountains & Plains Booksellers, Reps Share Positive Vibes in Denver

By Claire Kirch | 09/24/2012 @ 12:00AM

Approximately 400 booksellers descended upon the Renaissance Hotel in northeast Denver Sept. 20-22 for the Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association's annual trade show, which all agreed was a great success.
Brooklyn Book Festival 2012 Launches A Week of Literary Events

By Calvin Reid | 09/18/2012 @ 12:00AM

The seventh annual Brooklyn Book Festival kicks-off a week of literary events that began on Monday and will culminate in a full day of panels and other programming on September 23 at the Brooklyn Borough Hall and Plaza and nearby venues.
Banned Book Video Released by ALA

| 09/13/2012 @ 12:00AM

To help encourage people to begin posting videos to the Banned Book Week YouTube channel, the American Library Association and other sponsors of BBW released a two-minute video produced by Bookmans, an independent bookstore in Arizona.
Distinguished Poets To Read at Governor's Island

| 09/04/2012 @ 12:00AM

Yusef Komunyakaa, Tan Lin, Paul Muldoon and Brenda Shaughnessy will read from their work amid large-scale steel sculptures by Mark di Suvero.
36-Hour Writing Contest Announced

| 08/29/2012 @ 12:00AM

The Sledgehammer 36-Hour Writing Contest will be held from Saturday, September 22 at noon until Sunday, September 23 at 11:59 p.m. Prize packages total more than $11,500 in value. Learn more and register here.
Designers and Books Fair 2012 Slated for October 26-28 in Manhattan

By Calvin Reid | 08/20/2012 @ 12:00AM

Looking to highlight both the rise in consumer awareness of design and the importance of books to the design professions, Steve Kroeter, founder of the Designers and Books Web site, is launching the Designers and Books Fair 2012 slated to be held October 26-28 on the campus of the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan.
World Book Night U.S. Announces New Committees

| 08/16/2012 @ 12:00AM

World Book Night U.S. has announced two major new committees for the 2013 campaign.
Children’s Authors at the Shows: Regional Trade Shows Fall 2012

| 08/13/2012 @ 12:00AM

Gennifer Albin and more
Authors (& Bookseller/Authors) at the Shows: Regional Trade Shows Fall 2012

| 08/13/2012 @ 12:00AM

Sherman Alexie and more

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