Last Week’s Top Reviews
The most popular reviews on publishersweekly.com last week were...
#2 Twin Peaks: The Final Dossier
#3 Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don’t Matter
#4 The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam
#5 The King Is Always Above the People
From the Newsletters
Hanif Abdurraqib, author of They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us, picks 10 essential music books.
Children’s book publishers across the country held parties as staffers showed off costumes inspired by favorite characters and books.
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Podcasts
PW senior writer Andrew Albanese offers a look at our annual salary survey, including how women, despite making up the overwhelming majority of publishing’s workforce, still occupy less than half of the industry’s managerial positions and make considerably less money than their male counterparts.
Calvin Reid interviews DC Entertainment copublishers Dan Didio and Jim Lee about the book trade, graphic novels, and attracting new readers to comics, as well as about the relaunch of Milestone Media and a variety of new projects launching at DC Comics in the coming months.
Joseph Jebelli discusses his new book, In Pursuit of Memory: The Fight Against Alzheimer’s. And PW editorial director Jim Milliot previews PW’s annual publishing industry salary survey.
Blogs
Some hints to book publishers for packing shipments of books for the holiday season.
