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BookExpo 2017: A Pessimist’s Take on Happiness: Eva Woods
Attending BookExpo with her new book, "Something Like Happy" (Graydon House, Sept.), is a dream come true for Eva Woods.
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BookExpo 2017: On the Essentials of Suspense: Hallie Ephron
Hallie Ephron has lost count of the number of times well-intentioned people have told her a story they thought she could use as writing fodder.
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BookExpo 2017: Life and Death, and the 1968 Election: Lawrence O’Donnell
Lawrence O’Donnell, host of "The Last Word" on MSNBC, has some advice for booksellers who have been in stress over the 2016 election results: chill out.
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BookExpo 2017: First Daughters in a Sister Act: Jenna Hager and Barbara Bush
In their first book together, "Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life," twin sisters and former first daughters Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Bush write about their lives, including their White House years.
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BookExpo 2017: An Affair with Cuba: Nelson DeMille
In the early 1960s, a family of Cuban refugees escaped to suburban New York, where they found a home in the middle-class Long Island neighborhood where author Nelson DeMille grew up.
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BookExpo 2017: Writing What She Doesn’t Know: Jennifer Egan
Listening to Jennifer Egan talk about writing fiction brings to mind the famous quote from E.L. Doctorow: “Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.”
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BookExpo 2017: Ed Asner, Still Grumpy After All These Years
Ed Asner, the Emmy Award–winning actor and activist, aka Lou Grant, reclaims the Constitution from the right-wingers who think that they and only they know how to interpret it.
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BookExpo 2017: A Comedian Makes a Mid-Career Switch: Al Franken
The last time Al Franken appeared at BookExpo was in 2003.
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BookExpo 2017: Setting Her Characters Ablaze: Celeste Ng
Celeste Ng’s second novel starts with an actual blaze, but it is an emotional inferno that ultimately consumes the characters in "Little Fires Everywhere" (Penguin, Sept.).
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BookExpo 2017: Big New Kids' and YA Books
Children’s book publishers were highlighting titles for all ages and interests as BookExpo got underway on Thursday.
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BookExpo 2017: The Big Books of the Show
Debuts and the latest releases from a number of heavy hitters—including John Grisham, Jeffrey Eugenides, and Jennifer Egan—were among the books being touted as the "big ones" of this year's BookExpo.
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BookExpo 2017: YA Editors Emphasize the Transformative Magic of Books
Five young adult book editors emphasized that the magic of books can change young people’s lives, even save the world, during this year’s YA Editor's Buzz panel.
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BookExpo 2017: Bawdy Jokes, Good Advice at Adult Author Breakfast
Comedian Whitney Cummings hosted novelists Stephen King and his son Owen, Claire Messud, Jesmyn Ward, astronaut Scott Kelly, and former White House photographer Pete Souza at the BookExpo Adult Author's Breakfast.
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BookExpo 2017: PEN America Named BookExpo Ambassador Award Winner
BookExpo will honor PEN America with its seventh annual Industry Ambassador Award, which recognizes major innovators and creative leaders that make the book industry better, on June 1.
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Bonnier to Launch Middle Grade Imprint, Yellow Jacket, in 2018
Yellow Jacket, a middle-grade imprint slated to launch in summer 2018, will be helmed by current Little Bee and Sizzle Press publisher Sonali Fry, and will publish novels across genres.
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BookExpo 2017: An Angle on Adolescent Angst: Claire Messud
The trauma of being a teen was brought home to Claire Messud when her teenaged daughter’s best friend summarily dumped her during the first week of high school.
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BookExpo 2017: Making the Case for Casemate
In 1996, David Farnsworth came to the U.S. from the U.K. to head the sales department of the family-owned Combined Publishing.
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BookExpo 2017: Robert Kiyosaki Is Even Richer 20 Years Later
At age nine, after being taught how to play Monopoly, Robert Kiyosaki knew he was going to be wealthy.
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BookExpo 2017: The Joint Is Jumping at Waldorf Publishing
Waldorf Publishing refuses to accept such terms as “boutique” or “small press” as descriptive nomenclature for the company.
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