B&N CEO James Daunt to Deliver State of Bookselling Keynote at U.S. Book Show
As part of a two-day program curated by Association of American Literary Agents, Daunt will discuss how the company’s initiatives and plans for the future will impact the publishing industry during an address on Tuesday, May 23. more...
Keegan-Michael and Elle Key to Close the U.S. Book Show
The Keys will interview each other about their debut nonfiction book, 'The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor' (Chronicle Books, Oct.). more...
Jacqueline Woodson to Deliver Lunchtime Keynote at U.S. Book Show
Renowned author and NBA winner Jacqueline Woodson will present the lunchtime keynote address at the U.S. Book Show on May 24; the in-person talk will focus on Woodson’s forthcoming book for middle grade readers, 'Remember Us.' more...
Registration Opens for PW's 2023 U.S. Book Show
The book publishing trade show produced by Publishers Weekly, now in its third year, will run as a hybrid event May 22-25. more...
Sarah Jessica Parker Will Headline the U.S. Book Show
Authors Elizabeth Acevedo, Mitch Albom, Roz Chast, Lauren Groff, Meg Medina, and Kiley Reid will also speak at the 2023 U.S. Book Show, presented by PW from May 22 to 25. more...
Chuck D to Deliver Lunchtime Keynote at U.S. Book Show
The Public Enemy cofounder and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will discuss his new imprint Enemy Books and its inaugural title, a graphic novel trilogy penned and illustrated by Chuck D himself. more...and more.
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U.S. Book Show to Offer a Day of Education and Connection
The one-day event, produced by PW in cooperation with the AALA, is set for May 22 at NYU and will include a roundtable discussion featuring four publishing CEOs; a closing keynote by TikTok star and author Vivian Tu; and panels featuring such well-known industry players as Reagan Arthur, Dawn Davis, Sally Kim, Tanya McKinnon, Dominique Raccah, and Kelly Sonnack.
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'PW' Partners with AALA on 2024 U.S. Book Show
'Publishers Weekly' and the Association of American Literary Agents will copresent the 2024 U.S. Book Show, a one-day in-person educational conference for agents, editors, marketers, and book publishing professionals, at NYU's Kimmel Center in New York City on May 22.
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U.S. Book Show 2023: Meg Medina on Her 'Rebellious' Books for Young Readers
On May 24, Newbery Medalist and newly appointed National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Meg Medina sat down with the 'New York Times for Kids' editorial director Amber Williams to discuss her storied career, the 10th anniversary of 'Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass,' and her latest project.
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U.S. Book Show 2023: Matthew Gray Gubler Closes Out Children’s Day
The third day of the U.S. Book Show was capped off on an entertaining note with a keynote given by Matthew Gray Gubler; the actor-turned-children’s book author-illustrator, who is known for his role as Dr. Spencer Reid on 'Criminal Minds,' made a segue into the literary world with the 2019 release of 'Rumple Buttercup.'
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U.S. Book Show 2023: Tillie Walden and Jeff Smith on Putting Characters in Peril
Two Eisner Award winners—Tillie Walden and Jeff Smith—spoke with Comicsbeat.com editor-in-chief Heidi MacDonald at the U.S. Book Show on May 22 about their forthcoming work: Walden’s 'Clementine (Vol. 2)' and Smith’s companion to his long-running BONE comic book series, 'More Tall Tales.'
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U.S. Book Show 2023: Adult Day in Photos
Lauren Groff, Keegan Michael Key, Sarah Jessica Parker, and more joined the U.S. Book Show on May 24 to discuss this year's most exciting forthcoming adult fiction and nonfiction.
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U.S. Book Show 2023: Jacqueline Woodson Works from Memory and Empathy
At a lunch-hour keynote on May 24, National Book Award winner and former National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Jacqueline Woodson sat down with bookseller Miwa Messer.
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U.S. Book Show: Human Connection Powers the Book Business
Editors and literary agents on the mechanics—and the emotions—behind the publishing business, what makes a bestseller, and how book bidding wars can cloud expectations.
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U.S. Book Show 2023: Comics and Graphic Novels Day in Photos
A who's who of comics writers and graphic novelists—and a surprising number of hip hop legends—joined the U.S. Book Show on May 23 to discuss this year's most exciting forthcoming books in the comics format.
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U.S. Book Show 2023: Libraries Confront Post-Pandemic Challenges
The U.S. Book Show kicked off with lively discussions of the recent wave of book bans across the country, how citizens can successfully fight against those who would restrict our freedom to read, and how libraries and publishers can be strategic partners in enabling access to digital content.
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