Last Week's Top Reviews
The most-read reviews on publishersweekly.com last week were...
Chasing a Legend: Kavanagh Legends, Book 4
The Village of Round and Square Houses
From the Newsletters
The big debut fiction of the fall.
PW’s exclusive announcement that HarperCollins’s Michael di Capua Books will publish a newly discovered picture book from Maurice Sendak and his collaborator Arthur Yorinks, titled Presto and Zesto in Limboland, in fall 2018.
Joel Friedlander explains what authors need to do to boost their online readerships.
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Podcasts
Calvin Reid, Heidi MacDonald, and Kate Fitzsimons discuss fall graphic novels, the half-hearted promotion of the forthcoming Marvel Legacy line, Howard Chaykin’s controversial Divided States of Hysteria, and Netflix’s whitewashed Death Note adaptation.
Music historian Elaine Hayes discusses her new book, Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan. And PW editorial director Jim Milliot looks back at the first half of 2017 in publishing.
Blogs
Hosting birthday parties can net a big return for children’s bookstores.