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Boundless Shutters After Failing to Rescue Unbound

By Ed Nawotka | 08/05/2025 @ 10:00AM

Boundless Publishing Group and its imprint Neem Tree Press have entered liquidation and stopped conducting business as of Friday, ending a months-long effort to rescue the assets of failed U.K. crowdfunding publisher Unbound and revive the fortunes of its authors.
Humanitas Media Marches into Inaugural Season

By Sam Spratford | 08/05/2025 @ 09:30AM

The St. Paul, Minn.–based nonprofit publisher of human rights literature will publish its first title, Joshua Colangelo-Bryan’s account of his advocacy work at Guantanamo Bay, in October.
IPG Cuts Title, Head Counts Amid Publishing Program ‘Reboot’

By Claire Kirch | 08/04/2025 @ 10:00AM

Independent Publishers Group laid off approximately 15 employees last week as the company looks to revamp its publishing program. Cynthia Sherry, a 36-year veteran who oversaw Chicago Review Press and Triumph Books, was among those let go.
Kensington Publishing Keeps It In the Family

By Jim Milliot | 08/01/2025 @ 07:00PM

At 50, the family– owned and run company has shifted away from its longtime focus on mass market paperbacks and continues to expand past its romance roots.
Mexico Awaits an Audiobook Boom of Its Own

By Adam Critchley | 08/01/2025 @ 07:00PM

In the world’s largest Spanish-speaking country, the growth of audiobooks lags far behind Spain and the U.S.—but potential solutions abound.
Cracking Decodable Books

By Shannon Maughan | 08/01/2025 @ 07:00PM

Publishers are taking literacy tools for beginning readers in new directions.
How ‘Moderation’ by Elaine Castillo Got Made

by PW staff | 08/01/2025 @ 07:00PM

An inside look at the publication process for the author’s latest novel.
HarperCollins Sales President Ed Spade to Depart

by Ed Nawotka | 07/29/2025 @ 11:00AM

Spade, who has served as president of sales at HarperCollins Publishers since 2023, will step down on August 15 after four years with the company. During his tenure, Spade oversaw a reorganization of the sales team and a return to profitability in 2024.
Former Unbound Staffers Launch U.K. Publishing Agency

By Lucy Nathan | 07/28/2025 @ 10:45AM

Former Unbound head of rights Ilona Chavasse, publicity director Rina Gill, and marketing manager Divia Kainth have teamed to launch Tiger Team Creative. Unbound, a U.K.-based crowdfunding publisher, filed for bankruptcy earlier this year.
Backlist Books on Tyranny See a Trump Bump

by Claire Kirch | 07/25/2025 @ 07:00PM

Nonfiction titles exploring and explaining authoritarianism—especially Timothy Snyder’s On Tyranny—are surging at independent booksellers nationwide.
How ‘Seduction Theory’ by Emily Adrian Got Made

by PW staff | 07/25/2025 @ 07:00PM

An inside look at the publication process for the author’s latest novel.
Scholastic’s Earnings Growth Outpaced Sales Gains in Fiscal 2025

By Jim Milliot | 07/25/2025 @ 10:00AM

Cost controls at the children’s publisher boosted profits for the company despite sluggish sales in the trade and book fair divisions and a sales decline in educational solutions.
PEN America Backs Bill to Limit Use of Creative Works as Criminal Evidence

By Ed Nawotka | 07/25/2025 @ 09:45AM

The free speech organization has joined the Free Our Art coalition in supporting the reintroduction of federal legislation that would restrict the use of artistic works—including literature and poetry—as evidence in criminal and civil court proceedings.
New Directions Promotions Usher in Next Chapter

By Sam Spratford | 07/24/2025 @ 09:45AM

Following the retirement of longtime EVP Laurie Callahan, New Directions has named Tynan Kogane editor-in-chief along with a number of other high-level promotions.
Open Road to Reissue ‘The Fox and the Hound’

By Sam Spratford | 07/23/2025 @ 10:30AM

Re-Discovery Lit, the company’s imprint for out-of-print and reverted titles, will rerelease Daniel P. Mannix’s 1967 novel next month. The publisher described the book as “notably darker” than the Disney classic it inspired.
TwoMorrows Finds a Place for Books on Comics

by Don Vaughan | 07/18/2025 @ 07:00PM

The Raleigh, N.C.–based house has found success through publishing both books and magazines covering comics history.
Writers to Watch: Fall 2025

By Matt Seidel | 07/18/2025 @ 07:00PM

This fall’s hottest debut fiction is all about location, location, location, whether in stories about crazed house hunters, Upstate New York politics, hypocrisy in the Deep South, or finance in the Middle East.
How ‘Grommets’ Got Made

by PW staff | 07/18/2025 @ 07:00PM

An inside look at the publication process for the latest graphic novel from Rick Remender, Brian Posehn, and Brett Parson.
Harper Influence Announces Gordon Ramsay Cookbook Imprint

By Sam Spratford | 07/16/2025 @ 11:00AM

The HarperCollins imprint has launched Bite Books, a partnership with Fox’s Studio Ramsay Global, and announced the imprint’s first title, Gordon Ramsay’s Idiot Sandwich: 100+ Recipes to Elevate Your Sandwich Game, slated for publication September 30.

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