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Seeing the Light on Religious Fiction
Jeff Crosby, the executive director of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association, learns to embrace Christian fiction after years as a skeptic.
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A Kids' Book Brings Biblical Wisdom to Big Feelings
Patricia J. Murphy, author of the picture book ‘Mama, Look!’ and dozens of other titles, explores how spirituality can help with difficult emotions in a new children’s book, ‘God is Everywhere: Wise Words for Little Ones.’
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Publisher and Author Elizabeth Sherrill Dead at 95
Sherrill was a cofounder of Chosen Books and co-author of bestsellers such as 'The Hiding Place' with Corrie ten Bloom, who hid Jews during the Holocaust.
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Modern Guide to Ancient Tibetan Buddhist Wisdom
PW talks with two authors about death, joy, and their new, accessible version of the 8th-century "Tibetan Book of the Dead."
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IVP Academic Promotes Three Editors
Rebecca Carhart, Colton Bernasol, and Zach Gordon move to new and expanded roles.
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Grief Books Point to God and Gospel
Religion publishers offer inspiring personal stories and spiritual practices for surviving the deep pain of losses in life.
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Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: June 2023
A new look at a Buddhist classic, a biography of the powerful 18th-Century theologian Jonathan Edwards, and a witchcraft compendium are among the titles being released in June.
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Religion Book Deals: May 24, 2023
IVP takes two Bible studies it will publish in English and Spanish editions, and Jewish-themed board books acquired by Penguin are among recent deals.
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PJ Library Expands Outreach to Authors
The non-profit organization that mails millions of books a year to families with connections to Judaism, has relaunched and added online seminars to a program that takes 20 authors and illustrators for eight days in Israel.
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Pastor and Bestselling Author Tim Keller Dies at 72
Rev. Tim Keller, a pioneering pastor of the multi-site megachurch phenomenon and who wrote 28 books on every aspect of Christian life and theology, died on May 19.
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Spirituality Books Get Down to Earth...Literally
Spiritual perspectives on climate change, sustainable living, and food insecurity are drawing attention from religion publishers.
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A Christian Threat: PW Talks with David P. Gushee
In Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies (Eerdmans, Oct.), professor of Christian ethics David P. Gushee argues that democracies across the world are under threat from an antidemocratic movement among some Christians.
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New Books Find Voices of Faith in Fraught Times
Religion publishers address many of the most challenging social issues facing a polarized nation.
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ECPA Celebrates Philip Yancey, Luci Shaw
Christian publishers gave their top honors to the two authors and named 'Find Your People' Christian Book of the Year.
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Hugh Revell Barbour, Innovative Christian Publisher, Dies at 93
Hugh Revell Barbour, a pioneer in Christian publishing as the head of the Fleming H. Revell Company and as a cofounder of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association, died on May 5.
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Christian Publishers Measure a DEI Baseline
A first-time survey of the ethnic, racial, and gender makeup of Christian publishing shows the industry is overwhelmingly white and chiefly led by men.
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Religion and Spirituality Bestsellers: April 2023
April's top sellers include nonfiction titles with mothers in mind, a debut from a pastor on delivering one from demons, and tales of inspiration, love, and suspense.
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A Different Look at the Anne Frank Story
'The Last Secret of the Secret Annex' explores the betrayal of Anne Frank to the Nazis and the pain still felt by the family of a woman who had helped hide the Frank family.
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Korean American Author Reconciles Faith and Family
Tasha Jun's memoir shares how she came to reconcile her complex heritage Korean and American heritage and her Christian faith.
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Religion Book Deals: May 10, 2023
A Grammy-winning Gospel singer shares her hard-won wisdom and faith for WaterBrook, Paraclete takes devotionals, and more.
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