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BookExpo 2019: Sharjah Celebrates ’Open Books, Open Minds’
For more than a decade, the United Arab Emirate of Sharjah (booth 507) has focused energy and resources on fostering literacy and encouraging book publishing throughout the region.
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BookExpo 2019: Celebrating the Pannell Awards
At Friday morning’s Children’s Book & Author Breakfast, two bookstores will be honored with a 2019 Women’s National Book Association Pannell Award for excellence in bookselling.
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BookExpo 2019: UnBound Is a ‘Show Within a Show’
At a time when nonbook items have become a significant part of many stores’ sales, BookExpo is upping its commitment to sidelines by setting up a separate exhibit hall for book-related sideline vendors under the UnBound umbrella.
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BookExpo 2019: Little Hippo Bridges Screen and Page
Every day a new headline admonishes us to minimize our children’s screen time and encourage them to play with a real toy or, more importantly, read a real book.
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BookExpo 2019: Calling All Kids’ Books Lovers
See a Caldecott Honor artist at work, win a sponsored book event, and more.
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BookExpo 2019: Stephen Savage Discloses the Secret Lives of Road Signs
Ever wonder what the silhouetted figures on road signs do when no one’s around? Stephen Savage shares his findings in a wordless picture book, 'Sign Off' (S&S/Beach Lane, May).
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BookExpo 2019: Lerner Commemorates First Six Decades
Lerner Publishing Group (booth 621) is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, a milestone that the company’s Minneapolis hometown is marking by officially proclaiming May “Lerner Publishing Group Month.”
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BookExpo 2019: LeUyen Pham Reflects on a Whirlwind Year
Author and illustrator LeUyen Pham, who lives in L.A., has a busy few days planned while she’s in town, starting with tonight’s ABC/CBC Children’s Book Art Silent Auction, where she will serve as honorary host.
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BookExpo 2019: Harper Toasts New International Imprint
Judith Curr, president and publisher of the HarperOne Group, says that it’s “wonderful” to launch the new international books imprint, HarperVia, at BookExpo.
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BookExpo 2019: Ingram Hosts Scavenger Hunt—and Promotions
This year Ingram (booth 902) is changing things up with an I-spy-style scavenger hunt in a booth extension that has been set up to resemble the interior of an independent bookstore.
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BookExpo 2019: A Robert Jordan Book Debuts, Four Decades Late
When Robert Jordan died in 2007, his wife and longtime editor, Harriet McDougal, wanted to shepherd his multivolume Wheel of Time series to completion, with Brandon Sanderson co-writing the final three books.
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BookExpo 2019: IPG in the ‘Goldilocks Zone’
Chicago-based Independent Publishers Group (booth 1823), one of the nation’s largest distributors, is making a bold statement at this year’s show following a mini buying spree.
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BookExpo 2019: Tim Mason's Evolution of a Thriller
For decades, playwright and YA author Tim Mason has been intrigued by a minor character in Charles Dickens’s 'Bleak House.'
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BookExpo 2019: A Book and a Beer with J. Ryan Stradal
Although J. Ryan Stradal, who has lived in California for the past two decades, knows that Thomas Wolfe was right—you can’t go home again—he still can’t leave his home state.
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BookExpo 2019: George Takei Never Forgets, Always Forgives
“It’s been my life’s mission to raise the awareness of my childhood imprisonment,” declares actor, activist, and Internet celebrity George Takei.
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BookExpo 2019: Jennifer Weiner Makes Way for ‘Mrs. Everything’
It’s been four years since bestselling author Jennifer Weiner published her last novel, but the 2016 election sent her into a thoughtful spell. “Like a lot of fiction writers, I was examining my work. What was I doing? What was I supposed to be doing? What do these times require of me?”
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BookExpo 2019: Mo Rocca Rescues History with Obits
Mo Rocca's new gig is his CBS podcast, Mobituaries, born out of his love for obituaries.
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BookExpo 2019: An Adult Debut for Leigh Bardugo
As the 'New York Times' bestselling author of the Grishaverse novels—three million sold worldwide—Leigh Bardugo has kept many a young adult up at night with her gripping fantasy tales.
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BookExpo 2019: A Very Different Brooklyn
Larry Racioppo's photography documents South Brooklyn between 1971 and 1983, a very different place than it is today.
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BookExpo 2019: DC Introduces a Trio of Imprints
DC Comics is at BookExpo with something new: books.
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