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Behind the News: Smaller Christian Retail Show Gets Down to Business
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July 22, 2009

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Behind the News: Smaller Christian Retail Show Gets Down to Business

  • Behind the News: Smaller Christian Retail Show Gets Down to Business
    With back-to-back meetings, international bustle and galleys quickly disappearing, the three-day 2009 International Christian Retail Show in Denver that concluded July 15 was all business, despite a 20% drop in attendance from 2008; next year it will be in St. Louis, Mo. In other ICRS news, Oliver North heads Fidelis Books; Summerside Press celebrates significant milestones; and winners: the Christy Awards, Retailers Choice competition and Lifetime Achievement for Warren Wiersbe. more » » » 

Author Q&A: Anne Graham Lotz

Author Profile: David Nasser

  • Author Profile: David Nasser: Escaping from Iran
    Iranian-born Christian evangelist and author David Nasser tells the story of his family’s escape from Iran during its 1979 revolution, when he was nine years old, in his fourth book, Jumping Through Fires: The Gripping Story of One Man’s Escape from Revolution to Redemption (Baker Books, Oct.). His first book was self-published and has sold more than 125,000 copies so far. more » » » 

Social Media

  • Spotlight on: Social Media
    It's only been two years, but the entire e-landscape has changed. Facebook, which was barely mentioned in 2007's how-to Plug Your Book, now dominates the social networking scene. In the last six months of 2008, the number of 35-to-54-year-olds expanded by 276% on Facebook and doubles every two months. Twitter, still an unhatched egg in the nest back when Weber was writing, has exploded to more than 4.5 million users. And MySpace? So 2006. more » » » 
  • Ten Commandments of Social Media
    1. Thou shalt friend thy readers... and more » » » 

Short Takes

  • Short Takes
    Zondervan Adds Top Communications Post (Jason Vines, at left); Logos Bookstores Honor Manning, Tyndale; IBS-STL Becomes Biblica; Nelson, Standard Agree to Partner; NavPress Clarification more » » » 

Religion in Review

  • Religion in Review: You Saw It Here First: Original Religion BookLine Reviews
    Karen Armstrong's The Case for God; Scott Cairns's The End of Suffering: Finding Purpose in Pain; Pamela Eisenbaum's Paul was Not a Christian: The Original Message of a Misunderstood Apostle; Anne Graham Lotz's The Magnificant Obsession: Embracing the God-Filled Life; Elie Wiesel's Rashi; Tarif Khalidi's Images of Muhammad: Narratives of the Prophet in Islam Across the Centuries; and more. more » » » 

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