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Picador to Reissue Trio of Andrea Dworkin Titles

By Sophia Stewart | 01/10/2025 @ 09:00AM

The paperback publisher will reintroduce three of Dworkin's best-known works of radical feminist critique—all out of print for at least two decades—to readers on February 25.
Wiley Gives Its Trade Program a Shot in the Arm

By Jim Milliot | 01/09/2025 @ 03:00PM

A year ago, Wiley began increasing its investment in its trade publishing business and acquisitions. Those efforts are now paying off, as title output and sales have both posted solid gains.
Storehouse Voices, a New Imprint at Crown, Aims to Empower Black Authors

By Sophia Stewart | 01/09/2025 @ 10:01AM

The imprint, a collaboration between the Crown Publishing Group and merchandising company Storehouse In A Box, will include an online platform for prospective authors to share and submit work. Storehouse In A Box president and CEO Tamira Chapman (pictured) will serve as publisher.
S&S Launches Audio Imprint Simon Maverick, Helmed by Jason Pinter

By Nathalie op de Beeck and John Maher | 01/09/2025 @ 10:00AM

Simon & Schuster has announced a new audio-first imprint, Simon Maverick, focused on self-published authors. Former Polis Books publisher Jason Pinter is the imprint’s VP and editorial director.
Jenna Bush Hager Teams with Random House for Joint Venture

By Jim Milliot | 01/09/2025 @ 12:00AM

The 'Today' show cohost and creator of the Read with Jenna book club has reached an agreement with the Random House Publishing Group through which books signed by Hager will be released by different RHPG imprints, beginning in October. Hager Bush told 'PW' that stepping into the role of publisher "has upped my reading even more."
Park & Fine, Brower Merge

By Sophia Stewart | 01/07/2025 @ 11:30AM

Park & Fine Literary and Media and Brower Literary & Management have merged to form Park, Fine & Brower Literary Management. Celeste Fine and Kimberly Brower will act as co-CEOs of the new agency, which will represent authors across all genres.
Behind PW's 2025 Magazine Redesign: Bookish but Not Old

By Michael Coffey | 01/03/2025 @ 07:00PM

The 'Publishers Weekly' print magazine just got its first complete redesign in 20 years. Here's how it came together.
How 'Save Me, Stranger' by Erika Krouse Got Made

By PW Staff | 01/03/2025 @ 07:00PM

An inside look at the publication process for the author’s latest story collection.
Book Deals: Week of January 6, 2025

By John Maher | 01/03/2025 @ 07:00AM

Reagan Arthur picks up a memoir of solo travel, a pair of French sister-authors sell the story of their famous grandmother to Europa Editions, and more in this week’s book deals.
The Top 10 Book Business News Stories of 2024

By Jim Milliot and Andrew Albanese | 12/20/2024 @ 10:00AM

Major contractions in the independent book distribution space, an explosion of artificial intelligence tools and businesses, and turmoil over freedom of expression in multiple sectors defined the book business landscape throughout the year.
Four Decades of Book Publishing History...in Poetry

By Richard Curtis | 12/20/2024 @ 10:00AM

Since 1985, literary agent Richard Curtis has irregularly chronicled the state of trade book publishing in verse in the pages of 'Publishers Weekly.' In honor of his final year-end poem, we've republished them all here.
Ana Maria Allessi Promoted to President, Publisher of Hachette Audio

By Sophia Stewart | 12/18/2024 @ 10:00AM

Allessi, who has served as VP and publisher of Hachette Audio since 2022, will step into her elevated role on January 2.
Lerner Publishing Group Acquires Soaring Kite Books

By Claire Kirch | 12/17/2024 @ 09:00AM

Lerner Publishing Group is acquiring Soaring Kite Books, a small press founded in 2020 to publish diverse children's books by emerging voices.
Berkley Books Is Having a Ball

By John Maher | 12/16/2024 @ 07:00AM

The commercial fiction imprint, best known for its romance, is encouraging its editors to branch out under publisher Christine Ball and editor-in-chief Claire Zion.
How ‘The Gloomy Girl Variety Show’ by Freda Epum Got Made

By PW Staff | 12/13/2024 @ 07:00PM

An inside look at the publication process for the author’s debut book.
Sourcebooks Launches In-House Audio Program

By Claire Kirch | 12/12/2024 @ 10:00AM

The new program, Sourcebooks Audio, produced in partnership with Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group, aims to put out more than 40 titles next year.
Feminist Press Executive Director and Publisher Margot Atwell to Step Down

By Sophia Stewart | 12/12/2024 @ 12:00AM

Atwell, who joined Feminist Press at CUNY in early 2022, will depart in February. The press's board of directors has begun a nationwide search for her replacement.
Mary McAveney Puts Her Stamp on Abrams Books

By Jim Milliot | 12/11/2024 @ 10:00AM

The CEO, who took the reins at Abrams two years ago, has amped up digital marketing initiatives at the publisher while doubling down on publishing into such trends as books-as-objects and manga.
HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray Talks Hot Print Book Sales and AI

By Jim Milliot | 12/11/2024 @ 09:00AM

Deluxe editions of popular titles are driving sales of print books this holiday season, HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray said at a December 10 media conference, adding that the company is looking into how it might use various AI-driven products to enhance its business.
Bloom Books Expands into Brazil, Germany

By Claire Kirch | 12/11/2024 @ 09:00AM

Sourcebooks is moving more directly into international markets with its fast-growing Bloom Books, launching imprints in multiple international markets to publish translations of the imprint’s romance titles by entrepreneurial authors.

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