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Dream Jobs: Spotlight on Simon & Schuster's Masters at Work Series

| 01/18/2019 @ 07:00PM

More than career guides, these narrative portraits of professional lives let readers try on their dream jobs. (Sponsored)
Time for Books to Get Accessible

By Bill Kasdorf | 01/18/2019 @ 07:00PM

A new guide provides best practices for making books readily available to the visually impaired.
Joanna Gaines Debuts a Children’s Book

By Emma Wenner | 01/17/2019 @ 04:00PM

HGTV’s 'Fixer Upper' star Joanna Gaines has written a children’s book coming from Tommy Nelson Books in March.
Cheiffetz's New Imprint at S&S to be Called Signal Press

By Calvin Reid | 01/16/2019 @ 09:00AM

Julia Cheiffetz joined Atria Books last year to head a then-unnamed imprint. Since that time she has acquired a slate of new titles for the line, called Signal Press, that will address the current public debate around feminism, politics and social justice.
MWPA Saves Local Book Reviews with Boost from Stephen King

By Alex Green | 01/14/2019 @ 12:00AM

Backed by social media support from author and Maine resident Stephen King, a petition and lobbying effort by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance has successfully persuaded the 'Portland Press Herald' to reinstate its local book review coverage.
Chooseco Sues Netflix, Alleging ‘Bandersnatch’ Trademark Infringement

By Andrew Albanese | 01/13/2019 @ 09:00PM

Chooseco officials say that Netflix failed to license the right to use its Choose Your Own Adventure trademark in connection with the interactive feature.
S&S Set to Debut Masters at Work Series

By Jim Milliot | 01/11/2019 @ 07:00PM

A new series helmed by Jonathan Karp will commission experienced journalists to cover different careers and report on how people made it to the top of their chosen profession.
Europa Launches Compass, a New Nonfiction Imprint

By John Maher | 01/10/2019 @ 09:00AM

Europa Editions has launched Europa Compass, a new nonfiction imprint featuring titles on travel, contemporary culture, popular science, history, philosophy, and politics.
The Biggest Publishing News Stories of 2018

By Rachel Deahl | 01/04/2019 @ 07:00PM

With 2018 in the rearview mirror, we take a look back at some of the biggest stories that captured headlines in the industry last year.
Wondering Where Publishing Is Headed? Ask Its Future Leaders.

By John Maher | 01/04/2019 @ 07:00PM

A handful of New York–based 2018 PW Star Watch honorees discuss the big issues in today’s book business and changes they see coming.
'Becoming' Remains 2018's Hottest Title

By Jim Milliot | 01/02/2019 @ 09:30AM

Michelle Obama's memoir sold more than 712,000 copies in the last full week before Christmas, according to NPD BookScan, and the book will finish as the top seller in 2018.
The Final Volume of a Successful 'Struggle' Marks 15 Years for Archipelago

By John Maher | 12/21/2018 @ 07:00PM

The publisher of literature in translation released the final volume of Karl Ove Knausgaard's 'My Struggle' this year. But it's not done with him yet.
Finding Growth in Niches: 2018 Book Biz Mergers and Acquisitions

By Jim Milliot | 12/21/2018 @ 07:00PM

The past year saw only one megadeal in the publishing world—but plenty of strategic buys.
Poisoned Pen Press Will Become Sourcebooks’ Mystery Imprint

By Calvin Reid | 12/18/2018 @ 09:00AM

Sourcebooks has acquired most of the assets of Poisoned Pen Press and said that the mystery publisher will become Sourcebooks' mystery imprint. In addition, most of the PP staff, including editor-in-chief Barbara Peters and founder Robert Rosenwold, will become Sourcebooks employees.
Reidy Touts 2018 as S&S's 'Most Successful Year'

By Jim Milliot | 12/18/2018 @ 09:00AM

In addition to a string of bestsellers, Simon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy cited strong gains in digital audio and backlist sales as keys to the “most successful year in Simon & Schuster's history.”
Bookkeeper Gets Two Year Sentence for Scheme that Destroyed Donadio & Olson

By Andrew Albanese | 12/17/2018 @ 12:00AM

The former bookkeeper for Donadio & Olson, who stole more than $3.4 million from the New York literary agency, was sentenced to just two years in prison on December 17, despite the fact that his crime destroyed the agency and nearly bankrupted bestselling author Chuck Palahniuk.
Big Publishers Work On Getting Their Houses in Order

By Jim Milliot | 12/14/2018 @ 07:00PM

Publishers continued to look for more efficiency through restructurings in 2018.
Three Editors In Three Countries Made 'The Water Cure' What It Is

By John Maher | 12/14/2018 @ 07:00PM

A trio of acquiring editors, all assistants at the time, worked together to edit debut novelist Sophie Mackintosh's Man Booker–longlisted feminist dystopian bildungsroman. Here's how that happened.
Graduate Publishing Program Update, 2018: What’s New on Campus

By Liz Hartman | 12/14/2018 @ 07:00PM

Schools offering master’s degrees in publishing keep evolving.
The Past Is Present in Kensington's Southern Fiction

| 12/14/2018 @ 07:00PM

In 2019, Kensington expands its commitment to publishing novels that celebrate Southern heritage and also boldly face the past. (Sponsored)

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