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Sourcebooks Reports 17% Sales Gain in 2018

By Calvin Reid | 03/29/2019 @ 09:00AM

Led by gains in its juvenile nonfiction imprints, Independent publisher Sourcebooks reports an overall increase in sales of 17% in 2018.
Rowman & Littlefield Acquires Finney Co. Book Imprints

By Calvin Reid | 03/28/2019 @ 09:00AM

Independent book publisher Rowman & Littlefield has acquired the publishing imprints of Finney Company, a 73 year-old publishing house based just outside Minneapolis, Minn.
IDW Hires J.P. Morgan To Consider Possible Sale

By Calvin Reid | 03/26/2019 @ 09:00AM

Prodded by one of its largest shareholders, IDW Media Holdings is reviewing opportunities to monetize its contents via films and TV and has hired J.P. Morgan to assist in the review process which could lead to the sale of the company.
Melville House Will Make the Mueller Report Its First Mass Market Title

By John Maher | 03/25/2019 @ 08:10AM

The results of the special counsel's investigation is the hottest manuscript in political publishing today, and Melville House is the latest press to announce plans to release it—but will go the mass market route.
Employees Take Ownership of Chelsea Green

By Alex Green | 03/25/2019 @ 12:00AM

Vermont-based Chelsea Green Publishing is now fully employee-owned, marking the completion of an eight-year transition initiated by founders Margo and Ian Baldwin.
Regnery Posts 7% Sales Gain in ‘Peculiar Year’

By Jim Milliot | 03/22/2019 @ 07:00PM

Regnery Publishing had a good 2018, which president and publisher Marji Ross considered "peculiar" for one reason: three of its top-selling titles were by well-known political figures who wrote nonpolitical books.
Netflix Seeks Dismissal of ‘Bandersnatch’ Trademark Suit

by Andrew Albanese | 03/22/2019 @ 12:00AM

Among its defenses, the company says its use of the term "Choose Your Own Adventure" in connection with the film is a fair use.
S&S Moves Saga Press to Gallery

By Jim Milliot | 03/20/2019 @ 09:00AM

In a memo sent to Simon & Schuster employees, Jennifer Bergstrom, senior v-p and publisher of the Gallery Publishing Group, said that effective immediately, the Saga Press imprint, created in 2015, will move from the Children’s Publishing Group to Gallery.
Cambridge to Expand Trade List

By Calvin Reid | 03/15/2019 @ 07:00PM

Cambridge University Press, the 485-year-old academic publishing house, is expanding its presence in the North American trade book marketplace.
Chronicle Books New Imprint Named Chronicle Prism

By Emma Wenner | 03/12/2019 @ 10:00AM

Led by Mark Tauber, Chronicle Prism will focus on narrative, prescriptive, and inspirational nonfiction, according to Chronicle Books.
NewSouth to Publish Mark Twain Literary Retrospective

By Claire Kirch | 03/08/2019 @ 07:00PM

More than 100 years after his death in 1910, Samuel Clemens—better known as Mark Twain—still intrigues literary scholars. That's why a new three-book collection reconstructing Twain’s personal library is on its way.
Macmillan Podcasts Takes On True Crime

By Calvin Reid | 03/08/2019 @ 07:00PM

Looking to add another program to its growing lineup of book-driven podcasts, Macmillan Podcasts is turning to true crime, a longtime specialty at Macmillan’s St Martin’s Press division.
JIBF Unveils New Programming Under New Format

By Emma Wenner | 03/06/2019 @ 03:44PM

The Jerusalem International Book Forum, the successor to the Jerusalem International Book Fair, released its line up of speakers and panels for its inaugural event that will take place from May 12-15, 2019.
Schrank Makes Shifts at Holt

By Jim Milliot | 03/06/2019 @ 09:00AM

Holt's new publisher has announced promotions for Serena Jones, Sara Bershtel, and Maggie Richards.
Diversion to Crash Cohen Testimony

By John Maher | 03/04/2019 @ 09:00AM

On March 5, Diversion Books will crash a book compiling Michael Cohen's congressional testimony with the court documents from United States of America v. Michael Cohen.
The Plight of Translation In America

By Chad Post | 03/01/2019 @ 07:00PM

Despite mainstream success, production of translated books fell in 2018. What's going on in the world of translation?
McCluggage Out as CEO of IDWM; Replaced by Howard Jonas

By Calvin Reid | 03/01/2019 @ 09:00AM

Kerry McCluggage has stepped down as CEO of IDW Media Holdings, the parent company of comics publisher IDW Publishing, and Howard Jonas, IDWM board chairman and a controlling stockholder, has succeeded him as CEO.
Macmillan Restructures Sales Division

By Jim Milliot | 02/28/2019 @ 09:00AM

Macmillan has overhauled its sales operations in what executive v-p of sales Jenn Gonzalez said is a move aimed to more closely align the sales division with the needs of Macmillan’s customers and its publishers.
Scribner in Deal with the 'Post' to Publish the Mueller Report

By John Maher | 02/28/2019 @ 09:00AM

One day after Skyhorse Publishing announced its plans to publish Robert Mueller's report on the investigation of Russia's interference in the 2016 election, Scribner has done the same, and has teamed up with the 'Washington Post' to do so.
Skyhorse Readies Plans for a Hoped-for Release of the Mueller Report

By Jim Milliot | 02/27/2019 @ 09:00AM

If the Mueller Report is made public, Skyhorse Publishing hopes to release a trade paperback edition in one to three weeks after receiving the documents.

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