Short news items from the world of book publishing:

12/21/2016
Laura Donnini Takes Over at HarperCollins Italia
Paula Hawkins's 'Into the Water' Gets Its Cover
12/19/2016
Hachette Livre Acquires Majority Stake in Brainbow
12/15/2016
Updike Letters to be Published
Red Wheel/Weiser to Distribute Cleis, Viva, Aeon
HBG to Distribute Joe Books
Kimberly Whalen Launches Whalen Agency
12/14/2016
Spiegel & Grau to Publish Matt Taibbi Collection
IndieReader Shifts Focus From Readers to Authors
IVP, Missio Alliance Partner on Book Brand
Green Writers Press Organizes Trip to Cuba
Amazon to Open Two Stores In Boston Area
12/13/2016
Ballantine to Publish Lee Child's Complete Reacher Stories
Literary Hub Revamps BookMarks
Yen Press Manga For Sale on Comixology
12/12/2016
HighWire Press Acquires Semantico
12/10/2016
Guests of Honor Unveiled for 2017 MoCCA Arts Festival
12/09/2016
Whiting Foundation Funds Three Additional Residencies
Jerusalem International Book Fair Sets Dates, Opens Applications
Peter Dougherty to Retire from Princeton UP
12/07/2016
The Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize Awarded
12/06/2016
O'Reilly Media to Offer Live Online Training
Perseus Moves In At Hachette
12/02/2016
PRH and First Book Partner to Bring Books to Kids
12/01/2016
Bookstr Offers a Reading App
11/30/2016
ALA Announces 2016 I Love My Librarian Award Winners
11/29/2016
Cullen Stanley Spins Off From Janklow & Nesbit
'Paris Review' Launches New Website, Opens Archive
Forbes and Advantage Launch ForbesBooks
B&N Concept Store Opens in Edina, Minn.
Abbi Jacobson Named Judge at Book of the Month
11/28/2016
DOL Final Overtime Rule Delayed
11/23/2016
Record Number of Bookstores to Participate in Indies First
Sebastian Mallaby Wins Business Book of the Year Award
11/21/2016
New Literature from Europe Festival To Be Held In NYC In December
Book Industry Invited to Join the Women’s March on Washington
Bestselling ‘Autobiography of a Yogi’ Turns 70
11/17/2016
Claudia Rankine Named 2016 Zell Fellow
11/16/2016
Oxford Word of the Year 2016: "Post-Truth"
PW to Cover National Book Awards on Facebook Live
11/15/2016
Latest Wimpy Kid Novel Hits One Million Sold
Amazon's Best Books of 2016
PEN America Refocuses D.A.R.E. Newsletter
Oni Press Launches Square One Retailer Program
11/10/2016
Joy Harris to Represent Hurston Trust
CNN Politics to Publish 'Unprecedented'
11/09/2016
B&H Expands Bible is My Best Friend Brand
Maja Thomas Named Interim Director at Hachette Innovation Program
11/08/2016
Donley Hired In New HBG Sales Role
Mindy Stockfield In at Scholastic
11/07/2016
Bostic Named Associate Publisher of Fiction at HCCP
Author Becca Stevens Named a Top 10 CNN 2016 Hero
11/04/2016
2016 Sharjah International Book Fair Award Winners Announced
11/03/2016
Writers’ Trust Awards $219,000 to Canada’s Writers
11/02/2016
Simon & Schuster to Distribute Ubisoft
Paypal E-book Report Examines Consumer E-book Habits
BAM Signs Self-Publishing Deal with Fast Pencil
11/01/2016
Anthony Bourdain Named Judge at Book of the Month
Sienna Farris Joins S&S as Digital Marketing Director
10/31/2016
Avery to Publish Danica Patrick Book
UT Press to Distribute 'No Depression' Magazine
10/29/2016
Registration for PubWest 2016 Opens
10/28/2016
Pat Conroy Literary Center Names First Executive Director
Diamond Book Distributors Offers Free Freight To Indies
Goddard Riverside Announces Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice
10/26/2016
Lauren Groff Among Latest MacDowell Fellows
Penguin Random House Focuses on Social Responsibility
SMP to Publish Michael Bloomberg and Carl Pope's Book on Climate Change
Andrew Carnegie Medals Shortlist Announced
HarperCollins India's Karthika VK Steps Down
10/25/2016
Goodlatte and Conyers Issue Statement on Pallante
10/24/2016
New Hampshire Literary Awards Winners Announced
Libro.fm Expands Digital Audiobooks Sales
10/20/2016
W to Publish New Book by Andy Andrews
10/19/2016
Above the Treeline to Expand Edelweiss, Add Employees
Comixology Adds HarperCollins Digital Graphic Novels
10/18/2016
Dystel & Goderich Name New Partner
Rafter, Education Technology Company, Closes
'Electric Literature' Holds Second Annual Genre Ball
10/17/2016
2016 Top Shelf Book Cover Award Winners Announced
Jolly Fish Press to Close
Ecco Publicity Splits with Harper
10/14/2016
Ceppelen Damm to Launch Mass-market Series Choc Lit
Scribner to Publish Stephen King and Son's Novel in 2017
ComicBlitz Adds IDW; Lowers Subscription Fees
10/13/2016
Reese Witherspoon to Publish Lifestyle Book with Touchstone
HBG to Sell and Distribute Gildan Press Titles
Elton John to Publish Memoir with Henry Holt
10/12/2016
Zondervan Books Launches New Website
Worthy Opens a Live Events Division
10/11/2016
SMP to Publish Book by Senator Ben Sasse
Larry Wilmore to Host National Book Awards
Federal Court Blocks Louisiana’s Online Age-Verification Law
10/07/2016
Canada Named Guest of Honor at Frankfurt 2020
10/06/2016
Doug Jones Named Deputy Publisher at Harper Group
ABFE Survey Seeks Bookseller Input on Banned Books Week
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Hits 180 Million Books Worldwide
Inaugural Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant Winners Announced
10/05/2016
New David McCullough Due in 2019
Jessica Craig Launches Craig Literary
Amazon Introduces Prime Reading
10/04/2016
Chronicle Hosts First Little Free Library Design Competition
Random House Launches George R.R. Martin Box
BEA Opens 2017 Programming Submissions
10/03/2016
S&S to Distribute North South Books
Donnelley Completes Split
09/30/2016
IPG to Distribute PMI
ICv2 Hosts ‘Insider Talks’ At New York Comic Con
09/29/2016
Workman to Distribute Duo Press Titles
New Additions to PEN America Board
French Graphic Novels Showcased at Cooper Union
09/28/2016
CNN Politics to Publish Election Book in December
Nan Talese to Receive BIO Editorial Excellence Award
09/27/2016
Michael Reynolds to Receive CLMP's Golden Colophon Award
AbeBooks.com Introduces Collections
SMP Pushes Up Arnold Palmer Autobiography
Harrison Scott Key Wins 2016 Thurber Prize
Noble Marketing Signs Abingdon Press
Cochrane, Cushing Join Macmillan Sales Team
09/26/2016
PEN America Issues Report on Challenged Diverse Children's Books
AtlasBooks Signs Three Christian Publishers
Mojang Partners with Del Rey on New Series of Minecraft Books
AtlasBooks Takes Over Distribution for Three Christian Publishers
09/22/2016
Marissa DeCuir Named President, Partner at JKS
Sesame Workshop Partners with Epic!
09/21/2016
SMP to Publish Michael Eric Dyson's Next Book
Holy Cow! Press Announces First Fiction Contest
LeftField Media to Launch Anime NYC in 2017
09/20/2016
David Marcus Named Literary Editor at the 'Nation'
Bonnier Publishing USA Relocates to Flatiron District
Cave Canem to Receive 2016 Literarian Award
09/19/2016
Knopf Acquires New Nesbø Title
09/16/2016
Comixology Inks Deal to Add Koyama Press Titles
09/15/2016
Dayton Literary Peace Prize Announces Shortlist
National Book Foundation Announces Fiction Longlist
09/14/2016
Publishing People for Hillary to Hold Benefit Event
Hachette to Publish Prince's Wife's Memoir
B&H to Publish Tim Keller in Spanish
National Book Foundation Announces Nonfiction Longlist
Delacorte Press Acquires Zayn Autobiography
09/13/2016
National Book Foundation Announces Poetry Longlist
IDW Switches Book Distribution to Penguin Random House
09/12/2016
Susan Ruszala Out at NetGalley
National Book Foundation Announces Young People's Literature Longlist
09/09/2016
Park Literary Acquires Sasquatch's Foreign, Audio Rights
09/08/2016
Bowker Report Shows Self-Publishing Growth
Business Book of the Year Shortlist Announced
CBA and NetGalley Join Forces
09/07/2016
Fortress, Lutheran Quarterly Team Up
Readerlink Announces 2016 Award Winners
John Ingram to Receive BISG Award for Excellence
Franklin & Siegal to Scout for Kalla Kulor Förlag
Small Press Expo 2016 Announces Guests, Programming Schedule
09/06/2016
Macmillan Learning Appoints Adam Black as Chief Learning Officer
Jennifer Romanello Joins EBPR as Partner
09/02/2016
Andy Cohen Named Judge at Book of the Month
09/01/2016
DC'S 'Rebirth' Hits 12 Million
Chicago Booksellers Write Statement Against New Amazon Store
08/31/2016
Larry Norton Named INscribe General Manager
Maris Kreizman Joins Book of the Month Club Full-Time
08/30/2016
Humble Bundle, DC Offer ‘MAD' Magazine Bundle
08/29/2016
Klopotek Launches Workflow Program in China
08/25/2016
NEA Announces 23 Literary Translation Fellowships
Thurber Prize Finalists Announced
08/24/2016
Jackie Cantor Joins Gallery as Senior Editor
Lisa Senz Named V-P, Associate Publisher at St. Martin's Press
ECPA Acquires Christie Awards
Marilynne Robinson Wins Holbrooke Award
08/23/2016
Scribner to Publish Next Dr. Oz Book
08/22/2016
Printer CTPS Launches Phygitalbook
08/19/2016
Wiley Acquires Atypon
Lerner Launches Bumba Books
08/17/2016
Pottermore to Publish Series of E-book Shorts
Kendall Hunt Acquires RCL Benzinger
Granta Contributor Targeted in Anti-Gay Attacks
08/16/2016
Open Road Acquires L'Engle's Backlist
AtlasBooks to Distribute Double Take Graphic Novels
Mysterious Press Award Shortlist Announced
08/15/2016
Adaptive Names Matt Wise V-P of Publishing and Literary Development
Open Road Introduces New Logo
08/11/2016
Sesame Workshop Partners with Running Press
08/10/2016
Brooklyn Public Library Announces Longlists for Brooklyn Eagles Literary Prize
Distribution: AtlasBooks Signs Christian Focus
New Bible Publisher for B&H
Patchett and Patterson Named Binc Ambassadors
‘Cursed Child’ Sells More than 3.3 Million Copies in North America
08/09/2016
Bozeman's Country Bookshelf Wins Inaugural Europa Book Fair Scholarship
08/08/2016
Cognella Launches New Trade Imprint
Wiley to Publish Amazon Web Services' Study Guides
Caitlin McKenna Receives Ashmead Award
Beinecke Library to Reopen September 6
08/05/2016
Chris Jackson In Conversation with Calvin Reid
08/03/2016
AAUP Awards 2016 Residency Grants
08/02/2016
Hummingbird Digital Media Adds Audiobook-Only Capability
New Colson Whitehead Selected by Oprah's Book Club
08/01/2016
Revell Buys Boston Marathon Bombing Survivor's Memoir
BISG Accepting Nominees for Industry Awards
Hachette Partners With Tapas on Mobile
07/29/2016
Liturgical Press Launches New Imprint
New Owners for Cooke Agency International
07/28/2016
Georgetown Publications To Distribute Crown House
S&S to Distribute Ryland, Peters & Small
Rakuten Acquires Stake in getAbstract
Editorial Staff Changes at Tor/Forge
07/27/2016
UPNE Takes On Four New Distribution Clients
IPG Takes Over Distribution for Five Publishers
Man Booker Longlist Announced
07/26/2016
HCCP Expands Partnership with Biblica
07/25/2016
New Potter Play is B&N's Most Pre-Ordered since 2007
07/21/2016
'Pleasantville' Wins Harper Lee Prize
800-CEO-READ Names Rebecca Schwartz Next CEO
07/20/2016
Little, Brown to Publish Stephenie Meyer's Debut Thriller
Quarto Changes Up Senior Leadership
07/19/2016
Hans Weyandt to Manage Milkweed Books
Kindle Announces Singles Classics
07/18/2016
In Advance of San Diego, Lion Forge Hires Rich Johnson, Mark Smylie, Joe Illidge
B&H to Relaunch Bibleman Franchise at ComicCon 2016
Stephen Bown Wins William Mills Prize
07/15/2016
Recorded Books Named Reseller of 'Publishers Weekly' Site Licenses
PEN America and Others Condemn Attacks on Journalism
07/14/2016
PW Launches New Newsletter, PW Must Reads
Hazelden Partners with S&S for Distribution
Graywolf Publisher Fiona McCrae Joins NBF Board
Blue Rider to Publish Facebook Book
07/13/2016
Christian Singer Chris Tomlin Pens Children's Book
RosettaBooks Launches AskChairmanTrump.com
The 'Sunday Times' EFG Short Story Award Opens for Submissions
07/12/2016
Saga to Publish Three by Ursula K. Le Guin
Domville Leaving F+W
New Executive Director and Partner at CityLit
Pascocello Joins Glass Literary Management
07/11/2016
MPS Acquires Mag+ from Bonnier
Dark Horse to Publish New Cecil Castellucci Graphic Novel
07/07/2016
One World Acquires Eric Holder Book
Esmé Weijun Wang Wins Graywolf Nonfiction Prize
07/06/2016
Archana Singh Joins Wiley
Quarto Buys Whitehorse Press
HSG Agency Turns Five
07/01/2016
Arianna Huffington Named Judge at Book of the Month
06/30/2016
PRH Commemorates Merger with Video
PRH and Quirk Renew Sales and Distribution Contract
06/29/2016
JetBlue's Book Machines to Hit Motor City
HMH Partners With Google on Virtual Reality
U Michigan and NFB Launch Book Program for Blind and Print-Disabled
06/28/2016
Ruth Greenstein Acquires Turtle Point Press
Michael O'Mara Partners With The British Museum
Amazon Debuts Educational Resources Service
Patti Hughes Memorial Announced
06/27/2016
2016 Frankfurt Fellows Selected
Melville House to Publish 'The Making of Donald Trump'
06/24/2016
Michelle Howry Named Hachette Executive Editor
DOGObooks Partners With OverDrive
Viz, OverDrive Partner to Deliver Manga to Libraries
06/23/2016
PRH Donates $44K to CAMBA Literacy Programs
ComicBlitz Debuts Web-based Subscription App for Digital Comics
Touchstone to Publish Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups in U.S.
06/22/2016
Amazon Updates Kindle and Paperwhite
Storytel Acquires Norstedts
B&H to Launch New Standard Bible Translation
06/21/2016
R.I. Governor Vetoes 'Revenge Porn' Bill After Pressure from Media Groups
Patricia Hespanha Named Executive Director of HarperCollins Brazil
Disney Announces 'Frozen' Spinoff Books
06/16/2016
Harper and Metabook to Publish New Wally Lamb Novel
Norton to Publish New Chris Hayes Book
Ingram Invests in U.K.’s Knowledgemotion
06/15/2016
UVA, Cork University Presses Partner with Longleaf
06/10/2016
Andy Cohen to Launch Imprint Wth Holt
06/09/2016
Akhil Sharma Wins DUBLIN Literary Award
Lisa McInerney Wins Baileys Women's Prize
06/08/2016
'Half Truths' Brings Abingdon Author’s Sales to 2M
PubWest Announces 2016 Book Design Award Winners
B&N's B-Fest to Feature More than 1,800 Authors
Betsy Gleick Joins Algonquin as Editorial Director
AtlasBooks to Distribute A-Ba-Ba HaUs and Jump Press
06/07/2016
Literary Hub Launches Book Marks
06/06/2016
Grand Central Acquires Tiger Woods Book
06/03/2016
Hummingbird Adds New Publishers
06/02/2016
Lisa C. Moore Named Lambda Literary's Publishing Professional Award Winner
Christian Distributor Send the Light to Close
BINC Foundation Announces 2016 Higher Education Scholarship Recipients
Charlesbridge Renews PRH Sales and Distribution Contract
06/01/2016
Independent Bookstore Day 2016, By the Numbers
Roxane Gay Named Judge at Book of the Month
BookLife Announces New Prize in Fiction
S&S to Distribute Start Publishing E-books
Grasset & Fasquelle Adds to Editorial Board
Lee Child Signs Four-Book Contract with Delacorte
Ashmead Award Applications Open
The Other NBA Charity Basketball Game, Is Back!
05/27/2016
MNHS Press Joins Ingram Publisher Services
Next Chapter Book Club Wins Innovations in Reading Prize
05/26/2016
New Publisher at Lexham Press
Quarto Acquires Burgess Lea
Lerner to Distribute Lorimer Children & Teens
05/24/2016
PRH to Distribute Good Night
Elisa Jaffe to Co-host 'Well READ' TV Show
'Pioneer Girl' Follow-Ups Due in 2017, 2018
Amazon Announces Most Well-Read Cities
05/23/2016
Anchor Distributors Acquires Word Alive
05/20/2016
Kogan Page Taps Ingram for Sales
05/18/2016
Regnery Names Terashita Head of Christian Imprint
IVP Announces New Series on Science and Faith
Globe Pequot Partners with Active Interest Media
05/17/2016
Pfuhl to Run Holtzbrinck German Trade Group
PRH and ALA Back National Readathon Day
'The Vegetarian' Wins Man Booker International
Yale Announces Book Publishing Scholarship Winners
05/16/2016
Christine Pride Named S&S Senior Editor
Stanford UP Debuts Digital Initiative
05/13/2016
U.K. Publishers Association Reports Strong Year
HC’s Book Studio 16 Holds “Shelfie” Contest
05/12/2016
Follow-Up to 'Jesus Calling' Announced with 1M Initial Print Run
NEA Big Read Grants Announced
Norway Named Guest of Honor at 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair
CBLDF to Publish ‘She Changed Comics’ on Women, Comics and Free Expression
05/11/2016
Flemming Rose Wins 2016 Milton Friedman Prize
Bowker Teams with FastPencil and Infinity
05/10/2016
Ingram's VitalSource Launches New Content Platform
INscribe Digital Introduces POD Program
05/09/2016
Arcadia to Distribute Quarto Imprints
Integra and Metrodigi Announce Partnership
Insight Editions Launches 3D Line
IPG Launches Amphora Distribution Platform
05/06/2016
Kathy Trager Retires from PRH
Nicholas Brealey to Leave Company
05/05/2016
Ingram to Distribute NYU Press
Best Translated Book Awards Winners Announced
05/04/2016
Howard Nabs Memoir by the Wife of ‘Magic’ Johnson
B&H, Tyndale Win Big at Christian Book Awards
EverAfter Partners With 1001 Dark Nights
HBG Opens New Warehouse
Copyright Clearance Center Acquires Ixxus
HarperCollins Picks BookShout App for Direct E-book Sales
05/03/2016
IPG to Distribute 27 New Publishers
PEN Calls for UN Inquiry Into Bangladeshi Murders
Authors Unlimited and Lyceum to Merge
05/02/2016
Gelbman Named SMP Executive Editor-at-Large
Josh Radnor Named Judge at Book of the Month
04/29/2016
Penguin Random Sees Lower E-book Demand
BIGNY Holds Faith-Based Publishing Panel
04/28/2016
Norton to Distribute Tilbury House
Andrea Barrett Wins 2015 Rea Award
04/27/2016
Trish Todd Rejoins Touchstone
NavPress to Publish Book by the Late Jerry Bridges
HarperOne Wins Big at Nautilus Books Awards
Nominations for the 2016 Glyph Awards
04/26/2016
Cathleen Bailey Awarded Sheedy Fellowship
BEA, PBS, BookCon Form Partnership
IDPF Releases DigiCon Agenda
Hirshey to Leave HarperCollins
Scholastic Nabs 'Fantastic Beasts' Screenplay
04/22/2016
UJA-Federation to Honor Potash, Applebaum
04/21/2016
Triangle Award Winners Announced
Christian Book Awards Finalists Announced
PODW Partners with Bookmasters, Baker & Taylor
PRH Launches New E-Book Group
Henry Holt to Publish Book on Panama Papers
04/20/2016
Library of America Gets NEH Grant
Grasset Acquisitions Head Fasquelle Dies
Lambda Honors Myles and Als
Women Get Record Nominations for 2016 Eisner Comics Awards
04/19/2016
Books for a Better Life Awards Winners Announced
Daisy Kline to New Spot at B&N Merchandising
Revamped ‘Heavy Metal’ Plans Hardcover Releases of Monthly Issues
Sourcebooks Launches Data and Analysis Department
Best Translated Book Awards Finalists Announced
Trajectory, DC Ink Digital Comics Distribution Deal
04/18/2016
Start Publishing in Deal with Abingdon
04/15/2016
Man Booker International Prize Shortlist Released
WNBA Pannell Award Winners Announced
04/14/2016
Ganxy Offers Bulk e-Book Sales Tool
04/13/2016
International Excellence Award Winners Announced
04/12/2016
Kodansha’s Attack on Titan manga to Simulpub in Japanese and English
IBPA Announces Benjamin Franklin Book Award Winners
WaterBrook, Eugene H. Peterson Sign Multi-Book Deal
New Publisher of IVP Named
04/11/2016
Open Road Acquires British Backlist
Scotty McCreery Announces Book Tour
Scribner to Publish 'Washington Post' Trump Bio
L.A. Times Book Prize Winners Announced
04/10/2016
Europe Comics Hosts Florence Cestac, Comics Panels at LBF 2016
04/08/2016
HBG to Take Over Brealey Distribution
04/07/2016
Toni Morrison Awarded MacDowell Medal
PRH Named a 'Forbes' Top Employer
Columbia Hosts Muslim Protagonist Symposium
04/06/2016
Playster Adds S&S, Macmillan, Others to Catalog
Grove Acquires New Talese Title
Knopf Acquires Scott Kelly's Memoir
William Morrow to Publish Dykstra Memoir
04/05/2016
WNBA to Hold Diversity Panel
04/04/2016
Libro.fm Partners With Independent Bookstores
Ellie Kemper Named Judge at Book of the Month
Frankfurt Lit Agents Tables Sell Out
04/01/2016
Cheryl Strayed, Helen McDonald, and More on PBS Book View
03/31/2016
PEN America Awards Ahmed Naji Freedom to Write Award
Publishing Technology Renamed Ingenta
03/30/2016
VIDA Announces 2015 VIDA Count
ProQuest Debuts S&S Titles
Chiron Acquires Koa Titles
2016 Lukas Prize Winners Announced
IBPA Annual Conference Set
03/29/2016
HMH Taps Adriana Rizzo
Best Translated Book Awards Longlist Announced
Eric Simonoff to Receive Center for Fiction's 2016 Award
Marilynne Robinson to Receive Library of Congress Prize
03/28/2016
Donnelley Announces New Leadership
03/25/2016
BookCon Chicago Announces Comedian Tig Notaro
BIGNY Panel to Discuss Women in Publishing
Reshen-Doty, Benay Enterprises Honored by SBA
03/24/2016
Pope Francis’ Life Story Told in Comic Book
BEA to Spotlight Poland at Global Market Forum
Viz Media, UTA Ink Content Development Pact
2016 Whiting Award Winners Announced
BookShout Partners with BEA 2016 and CompleteBook.com
Medium Launches Matter Studios
03/23/2016
Diversion Starts Self-Publishing Unit
03/22/2016
Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee to Keynote IDPF at BEA 2016
03/21/2016
Rosato Moves to OverDrive
Scholastic Announces Summer Reading Challenge, Road Trip
03/18/2016
2016 Audie Finalists Announced
Three New Hires at Red Wheel/Weiser
Time Inc.'s Steve Keopp Retires, Kostya Kennedy Joins
Peter Lang Expands Canadian Distribution
03/17/2016
Audible Announces 'Clips' Sharing Functionality
'The Atlantic' Previews Ta-Nehisi Coates's 'Return of the Black Panther'
03/16/2016
Ottessa Moshfegh Wins PEN/Hemingway Award
Micah Kleit Named Rutgers University Press Director
Consortium Signs 6 New Publishers for Distribution
03/15/2016
Sir Terry Pratchett to Receive SFWA Award
NetGalley Germany Launches
03/14/2016
MoCCA Arts Festival Unveils 2016 Programming
Triangle Awards Finalists Announced
03/11/2016
'The Wedding Dress' Sells 100,000 E-Books
Zola Raises More Money
Bookmasters, Paraclete Sign Fulfillment Agreement
03/10/2016
Guild Wraps Up Contract Initiative
Quercus Announces New Imprint, riverrun
S&S Nabs Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s New Book
Advantage Media Acquires Shelton Interactive
03/09/2016
Baroness Rebuck to Receive LBF Lifetime Achievement Award
Susanna Lea Associates & David Godwin Team Up
03/08/2016
HarperCollins Releases Little House on the Prairie Series as E-books
RBC Taylor Prize Goes to Rosemary Sullivan
HarperCollins Nabs Book by 'Making a Murderer' Lawyer
03/07/2016
Faith-Based 'The Reason' Gets Film Adaptation
03/03/2016
Tyndale to Publish Beth Moore’s First Novel
Lesley University, ZSH Lit Agency Partner
Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award Goes to Ross Gay
03/01/2016
Ferguson Picks Lalami’s Novel for BOMC
PEN America Giving Toni Morrison Lifetime Achievement Award
Long List for SIBA's Pat Conroy Awards Announced
Two Senior Managers Hired at DC Thomson
02/29/2016
LBF Announces Shakespearean Celebrations
Rowman & Littlefield, AAM Team Up
02/27/2016
Hummingbird Introduces 'Must-Read Bargains'
02/25/2016
Grey House Acquires ‘Canadian Who’s Who’
02/24/2016
David C Cook Hires New Publisher
Zondervan Nabs Memoir by Real-Life Doctor From 'Concussion'
Kindle Sponsors Scripps National Spelling Bee
Open eBooks Offers Students Access to Digital Reading
Graphic Novel Finalists for the 2016 L.A. Times Book Prize
02/23/2016
New Hires at Skyhorse
Finalists for L.A. Times Book Prizes Named
Three Execs Up at Ingram
02/22/2016
Angry Robot, MCG Announce Tie-In Novels
HC Acquires Memoir by Teen Syrian Refugee
SFWA Announces Nebula Award Nominees
Comic Book Legal Defense Fund to Relocate to Portland in 2016
02/19/2016
PRH Expands Translations in India
Distribution: Perseus, SelectBooks Agree
HarperCollins Italia Buys Writing Platform
02/18/2016
HBG Signs Phoenix for Distribution
02/17/2016
New President/CEO at UMPH
02/16/2016
Trailblazer Award Winners Announced
Glitterati Moves to NBN
02/11/2016
Glassboro Library Wins PW Contest
Keynote Speakers Announced for ABC Children’s Institute
02/10/2016
Bookmasters Signs Eight New Publishers
Audie Award Finalists Announced
Frances Goldin Relocates
02/09/2016
FastPencil Teams Up with Snowfall4pod to Launch Avalanche
IBPA Executive Director Becomes CEO
02/05/2016
W Group to Publish 'We Are Charleston' in June
Megyn Kelly, HarperCollins Ink Book Deal
02/04/2016
Pen and Brush Hosts a 'Literary Takeover'
Hoopla Adds Open Road’s E-book Catalog
Granta Opens Submissions for Best of Young American Novelists
Whiting Nonfiction Grant Announced
Distribution: Terra Nova and SCB Agree
02/03/2016
B&N to Offer Personalized Children's Books
02/02/2016
Distribution: Figure 1, Prestel Agree
PEN America Announces Shortlist for 2016 Literary Awards
Johanna Basford to Release New Coloring Books
Kotb Selects New Albom as Next BOMC Pick
Alan Payne Joins Dynamite Entertainment
01/29/2016
IVP Seeks A New Publisher
01/28/2016
Longleaf Services Signs Three University Presses
PEN America Launches its First Kickstarter Campaign
01/27/2016
BIGNY to Host Adult Coloring Book Panel
Rabe to Remain Bertelsmann CEO
Independent Bookstore Day Names Ambassador, Sets Deadline
HGTV Stars Join BookCon Lineup
01/26/2016
2015 Diversity Baseline Survey Results
B&N Names Discover Great New Writers Finalists
Entangled Publishing Launches Scorched Imprint
Scholastic Refutes Self-Censorship Charge
Little, Brown's James Patterson Team Expands
Diana Gabaldon/Poisoned Pen Name Writer in Residence
01/25/2016
Family Christian Names 2016 Books of the Year
J.K. Rowling To Receive PEN Award
Censorship Concerns Raised Over Scholastic Children’s Book
01/22/2016
PRH Donates 50K Books with #GiveaBook2015
Obit: David Hartwell
01/21/2016
Distribution: INscribe Digital, Dreamspinner Press Agree
Literary Hub Expands Staff and Coverage
01/20/2016
PublicAffairs to Publish Book By Americans Who Stopped A Terrorist in Paris
Knopf to Publish Book by Nancy Jo Sales
Ben Bruton Founds Book PR Firm
Ingram Picks 7 Startups for its Accelerator Program
BEA 2016 Reveals Programming Focus
01/19/2016
Penguin Classics Names V-P and Publisher
Christopher Ferebee Agency Expands
IPG to Distribute More Indie Publishers
01/18/2016
Susan Reich, David Lamb Start Consulting Firm
01/15/2016
Distribution: Chronicle Books, Hardie Grant Books Agree
AAUP Member Presses to Launch Diversity Fellowship
01/13/2016
Thurber House Announces 2016 Humor Prize Judges
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