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2019 Gaithersburg Book Festival in Photos
The 10th annual Gaithersburg Book Festival was held last month in Gaithersburg, Md.; see our selection of highlights from the celebration.
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In Brief: June 13, 2019
This week, Wimpy Kid publishers unite; Kwame Alexander is feted in Brooklyn; Minneapolis celebrates Beyoncé and books; the Yonkers Public Library welcomes Sandra Cisneros; kid entrepreneurs show what they’re made of; and stars gather to celebrate student writers.
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BookCon 2019 in Photos
The annual BookCon, which took place this year on June 1–2 in Manhattan, can best be described as BookExpo on steroids; we’ve gathered a selection of author and fan highlights from the events.
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BookCon 2019: Bringing 'Looking for Alaska' to the Screen
YA author John Green joined the team behind the forthcoming Hulu adaptation of his debut novel for a discussion about giving new life to his story and characters.
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BookCon 2019: Intent Imprints Discuss Their Goals and Challenges
A recent We Need Diverse Books panel brought together leaders of imprints with a specific focus on diversity to discuss their individual and collective missions, and what their existence means for the industry.
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BookExpo 2019 in Photos
Click through to see our selection of children's and YA-related highlights from the show, which featured a number of panels, parties, signings, in-booth visits, galley giveaways, and more.
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Trendspotting: What’s Now, What’s Next in Middle Grade and YA at New York Rights Fair
Children’s publishing luminaries gathered on May 31 for “Market Trends—Middle Grade and YA,” a wide-ranging discussion that looked beyond temporary trends to the more substantive shifts in this corner of the publishing landscape.
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BookExpo 2019: Growing Up with Kids’ Comics
Three creators of children’s comics appeared on a panel that focused on the category’s continuing evolution and booming popularity.
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BookCon 2019: YA Authors and ARCs Incite 'Game of Galleys' Among Fans
Once again, YA authors proved to be the main draw for the hordes of people attending this year’s BookCon literary fan fest, which took place June 1–2 at the Javits Center in New York City.
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Rights Report: Week of June 3, 2019
New deals for Julie Buxbaum, Eric Gansworth, Grace Lin, and others.
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Epic Partners with AMP for Print
The digital reading platform and library for kids is teaming up with Andrews McMeel to produce a line of children’s books.
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BookExpo 2019: Sisterhood Is Powerful for Children’s Book Authors
This year's children’s book and author breakfast speakers told stories from the heart and emphasized two themes: sisterhood is powerful and so are booksellers.
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BookExpo 2019: Booksellers’ Picks for Kids
We asked a number of booksellers about the fall children's and YA titles they’re most eager to grab at publishers’ booths.
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Bidding Farewell to the Flatiron Building
Kat Brzozowski, senior editor at Swoon Reads, reflects on leaving her office in the Flatiron Building after 10 years, as Macmillan settles into its new home in the Financial District.
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Enchanted Lion Ventures into Middle Grade
After 16 years of concentrating on picture books in translation, Enchanted Lion Books is broadening its editorial scope with its inaugural middle grade list, debuting in June.
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Inaugural Wordplay Festival in Photos
The Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis recently hosted its first-ever books festival: Wordplay, held May 11–12, featured more than 100 authors, who sang, spoke, read, signed books, and entertained thousands of people of all ages, indoors and out.
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LitUp 2019 in Photos
The second annual LitUp, a literature and arts festival for teens, took place on May 4 at the Mid-Continent Public Library's North Independence Branch in the Kansas City, Mo., metro area.
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KWiL Publishing Launches Series with Young Prodigy
KWiL Publishing is turning the picture book category on its head this summer with the launch of the Rock Star Kids series of autobiographies written by children.
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Licensing Hotline: May 2019
Read about Devar's partnership with Bendon for a series of My Little Pony-branded, AR-enhanced books, and more.
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