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Canadian Publishing 2024: A Children’s Book to Bridge Cultures
Inuit artist Tanya Tagaq’s children’s debut is a bilingual counting book that introduces young readers to Inuit culture.
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Canadian Publishing 2024: Orca Book Publishers Turns 40
The publisher is celebrating four decades of growth, adaptation, and commitment to inclusive, diverse children’s literature.
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Canadian Publishing 2024: Kids Can Press Still Believes in Unicorns and Glitter
The head of house at the children's book publisher says that, while the book business can be demanding and unpredictable, it remains deeply fulfilling.
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Canadian Publishing 2024: British Columbian Publishers Are Working All the Angles
The western province boasts a diverse, robust, and innovative publishing community.
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Canadian Publishing 2024: ECW Press Turns 50
The indie has made its mark as an eclectic and innovative publisher, in print and audio.
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Canadian Publishing 2024: A Burgeoning Booksellers Association Builds Community
The Canadian Independent Booksellers Association is gathering steam and growing its membership.
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Canadian Publishing 2024: Indie Presses Are Feeling the Squeeze
The Association of Canadian Publishers says indies are under pressure due to rising costs and stagnant book prices.
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Canadian Publishing 2024: S&S Canada Aims to Build on Success
In her new role at the top of Simon & Schuster Canada, Nicole Winstanley wants to create a culture of inclusion.
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Canadian Publishing 2024: Can Canada's Bookselling Bellwether Weather the Storm?
Publishers in Canada hope changes at Indigo will revitalize the Canadian market.
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How ‘The Mighty Red’ by Louise Erdrich Got Made
An inside look at the publication process for the Pulitzer winner’s latest novel.
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Washington State University Press Will Stay Open
The press had been slated for closure after officials voted to eliminate its annual funding, but WSU’s provost and interim dean of libraries opted to reverse course.
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IPG Spotlights Spanish-Language Books for Booksellers
IPG will showcase Spanish-language books in a virtual presentation targeting buyers and booksellers, covering best practices for selling Spanish-language titles. The event will also feature IPG-distributed Spanish-language publishers' top frontlist picks for spring 2025.
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PEN America Finds New State Laws Are Supercharging School Book Bans
In the 2023-2024 school year, state legislation was "particularly critical in accelerating book bans," the report states, "making it easier to remove books from schools without due process, or in some cases, without any formal process whatsoever.”
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Over 30 Years, 40% of Publishing Jobs Disappeared. What Happened?
Government data indicates that, in 1997, there were 91,100 traditional publishing jobs in the United States. As of last year, there were 54,822. Have those jobs moved to new parts of the industry—or vanished altogether?
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How ‘The Great When’ by Alan Moore Got Made
An inside look at the publication process for the acclaimed author’s latest book and series starter.
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Academic Publishers Hit with Antitrust Suit over Peer Review
The suit accuses six major publishers of establishing a cartel through its international trade association, STM, and using the peer review process to "unlawfully divert billions of taxpayer dollars every year from science to the Publisher Defendants.”
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Authors Guild Reaches Agreement with Troubled TouchPoint Press
After hearing from dozens of authors about the poor business practices of TouchPoint Press, the Authors Guild has reached an agreement with founder Sheri Williams to pay authors overdue royalties, revert rights back to any author who has not yet received them, and close the press.
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The Freedom to Read Issue: All Our Coverage
We dig into the scope and scale of the historic wave of censorship attempts occurring today in the United States and talk with those who are doing the vital work of fighting back. Welcome to our Freedom to Read issue.
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Freedom to Read Advocates Look to Expand Efforts Beyond the Courtroom
As a key lawsuit in Llano County is set to be heard by the full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, freedom to read advocates consider their next moves.
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Defending ‘Gender Queer’ from Book Bans
An inside look at how the team behind the most challenged book in America fought censorship and won.
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