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Scene and Heard: Movie Tie-Ins 2014
Check out our copious roster of winter-spring arrivals from Tinseltown.
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African-American Books Around the World
Selling African-American–themed titles overseas isn’t always easy, but it can be done.
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African-American Interest Adult Titles 2013-2014
A selective list of African-American interest books for adult readers published between September 2013 and March 2014.
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Getting Slimmer—and Smarter: Diet and Fitness 2013
The diet and fitness category has become more competitive than ever, with PW receiving submissions for this feature from 34 publishers, a number that topped even the most robust recent years. The vast majority of titles are about dieting, making for a crowded field of ways to slim down.
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Killing Kennedy: Mysteries & Thrillers Fall 2013
It’s hardly surprising that the assassination of President John Kennedy has spawned dozens of thrillers; in many ways, it exemplifies the aphorism that truth is stranger than fiction.
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Having It Both Ways: Romance Books 2013
The path to publication is no longer a simple choice between traditional publishing and self-publishing.
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In Love and War: Romance Books, 2013
Are today’s romance readers holding out for a hero? Just ask romance editors, publishers, and authors—the answer is a resounding yes.
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Spring 2014 Announcements Registration
Everything you need to know about getting your titles set up in the Publishers Weekly/Edelweiss Spring 2014 Announcements Database.
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Big Holiday Gift Books
A guide for all tastes this season.
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Books Against Bullies
Publishers are doing their part to bring attention to this pervasive issue, with an increase in high-profile titles aimed at stopping the cycle of bullying and helping victims cope.
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Tackling Football, Lauding Heroes, Having Faith: Sports Books 2013
Americans love scandal, especially juicy scandal involving their politicians and celebrities.
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Women Reach for the Stars: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Since the publication of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s science fiction novel Frankenstein in 1818, women have been creating science fiction.
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The Art of the Future
“Any art history student can tell you that art has long served as a record of the past, a mirror of our present, and—occasionally—even a crystal ball into the future,” says illustrator Michael Whelan.
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Journeys of the Spirit: New Age 2013
In 1980, when Jeremy Tarcher published The Aquarian Conspiracy, he had no idea it would become a New York Times bestseller—and one of the first of many titles from J.P. Tarcher Publishing that would capture the imagination of mainstream readers who don’t consider themselves part of the New Age movement.
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It’s a Pet’s World (Humans Just Live in It): Pets & Animals 2013
A report from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics released in May 2013 provides a revealing portrait of the American family—and if you’re just picturing a nuclear family foursome or a single parent and child, think again.
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Beyond the Liner Notes: Focus on Music 2013
Anyone who can’t get a song out of his head or obsessively replays one is testament to the power music exerts in our lives.
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The Big Indie Books of Fall 2013
As large houses merge and some writers turn to self-publishing, indie publishers and university presses have become even more important as they fill in the publishing gaps.
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War Stories: Military Books 2013
Year after year, publishers of war and military history books must breathe new life into moments fixed in the history.
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Three Pubs Try to Revive ‘Fear of Flying’ at 40
It’s hard to know if the “zipless fuck” will appeal to young women who have just gorged themselves on the BDSM proclivities of Christian Grey, and who watch Lena Dunham drop down to her skivvies every Sunday on HBO.
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Affordable Health Care—in a Book
With last month’s attempt by Republicans—their 40th—to repeal the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) having come to naught, the heath care industry in the United States is bracing for change, though what form that change will take remains up unknown, at least in the minds of most consumers.
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