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Worthy Publishing Up 84% in 2013
Finishing a strong second year, Worthy Publishing Group sees an 84% increase in sales in 2013.
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Skyhorse Reports Record Sales in 2013
Skyhorse Publishing broke a new record in 2013, reporting revenue up by 14% in the year, topping $26 million.
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Bryan Hits Million Copies Sold
Amazon Publishing announced that Helen Bryan has become its second author, after Oliver Pötzsch ("The Hangman's Daughter"), to sell 1 million copies.
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News Briefs: Week of February 10, 2014
Cengage in restructuring deal and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
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PRH Closing Pittston, Kirkwood Warehouses
The integration of Penguin Random House took a big physical step forward Thursday afternoon with the news that the company will close two of its four U.S. warehouses by June 2015.
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S&S Sci Fi, Fantasy Imprint Gets Name, Logo
The newly dubbed Saga Press will be headed up by Justin Chanda as publisher, working with executive editor Joe Monti and editor Navah Wolfe.
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Godine Has Surprise Hit
The Boston publisher has gone back to press for a second printing of a book by furniture maker Peter Korn that combines the personal with creative practice.
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S&S Unveils Web Site for Biz Book Coverage
250 Words is a "publisher-agnostic" site featuring essays, reviews, and interviews.
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News Briefs: Week of February 3, 2014
Investment group buys Recorded Books and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
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Teenage Memoir Gives New Life to Its 1950s Inspiration
Without Betty Cornell, 15-year-old Maya Van Wagenen would be in a very different place.
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Simon451 Unveils College Writing Contest
Simon & Schuster's new science fiction imprint, Simon451, has launched a writing contest for college students.
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BISG Launches Subscription Model Study
A report of the findings will be published in summer 2014.
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PRH Names Exec Sales Team
Madeline McIntosh, U.S. president & COO of Penguin Random House, has named four executives to new cross-company sales leadership positions.
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Meet the Editor: Joshua Kendall
Last year will be a tough one to top for Joshua Kendall, who was brought in to run Mulholland Books, the new Little, Brown imprint, in 2012.
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Hard Case Releasing New King Editions
Titan Books's pulp imprint Hard Case Crime will be releasing two new editions of Stephen King's "Joyland," which it originally published in June 2013.
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Dutton Marks 150 Years of Publishing
About two years ago, a friend of Brian Tart, publisher of Dutton, gave him a copy of Seventy-Five Years, or the Joys and Sorrows of Publishing and Selling Books at Duttons from 1852–1927.
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News Briefs: Week of January 27, 2014
Amazon launches Christian imprint and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
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Solid First Week for 'Duty'
The memoir of former defense secretary Robert M. Gates has sold more than 80,000 copies during its first week on sale in the outlets that report to Nielsen BookScan.
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DK Partners With WWE
The agreement will include up to 18 releases over the period of three years.



