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On the Road with the Hachette Book Group

By Alex Green | 08/04/2017 @ 07:00PM

HBG charters a private bus for a 280-mile day trip, taking 26 editors and publishers (plus one reporter) on a sojourn from New York to bookstores in Rhode Island and Connecticut.
Open Book: The Magnificent Adrienne Sharp

By Louisa Ermelino | 08/04/2017 @ 07:00PM

Over drinks with 'PW' adult books director and Open Book columnist Louisa Ermelino, HarperCollins editor Sara Nelson shares news of a spring novel.
Pearson to Cut 3,000 More Jobs

By Jim Milliot | 08/04/2017 @ 10:00AM

The worldwide educational publisher hopes to save 300 million pounds over the next three years by reducing headcount. Pearson also reported that sales at PRH fell slightly in the first half of 2017, but that profits rose.
Macmillan Heads Downtown, Leaving Flatiron Building

By John Maher | 08/01/2017 @ 09:00AM

Macmillan Publishers has signed a 20-year lease at 120 Broadway, called the "Equitable Building," in lower Manhattan, and will leave Chelsea's iconic Flatiron Building.
B&NE Steps Up Fight Against Counterfeiters

By Jim Milliot | 08/01/2017 @ 09:00AM

Barnes & Noble Education has agreed to implement a program developed earlier this year in an attempt to stop the spread of counterfeit of print textbooks.
S&S Asks Court to Dismiss Yiannopoulos Suit

By Andrew Albanese | 07/31/2017 @ 12:00AM

In a July 28 filing, S&S claims that Yiannopoulos legally "accepted" termination of the contract, and asked the court to "put an end to Yiannopoulos’s self-promotional misuse of judicial resources."
S&S Announces Title for Forthcoming Clinton Memoir

By Emma Wenner | 07/27/2017 @ 09:16AM

Hillary Clinton's anticipated new memoir, due out September 12, has been given a title. Simon & Schuster said the book, which will focus on Clinton's defeat in the recent presidential election, will be called 'What Happened.'
Cover Story: ‘Yesterday’

By Carolyn Juris | 07/26/2017 @ 11:14AM

Felicia Yap’s debut crosses several genres, which made the job of Gregg Kulick, the senior art director in charge of the cover, all the trickier.
S&S Launches New Imprint with Kirkman's Skybound Entertainment

By Rachel Deahl | 07/24/2017 @ 08:30AM

Skybound Books, a co-publishing agreement between Atria and The Walking Dead creator's multi-platform entertainment company Skybound Entertainment, will focus on science fiction, fantasy, and horror. It will be overseen by Michael Braff, who is based in L.A.
Scholastic Aims to Improve Profits

By Jim Milliot | 07/21/2017 @ 07:00PM

Scholastic has started Scholastic 2020, a companywide initiative to reduce operating costs and expand revenue opportunities.
Hot Topic: World War II Books

By Rachel Deahl | 07/21/2017 @ 07:00PM

In the spirit of Christopher Nolan's new film, 'Dunkirk,' here are three new titles in which everyday people fight to survive and commit unsung acts of heroism.
After Outcry, Haymarket to Move into New Chicago Neighborhood

By Claire Kirch | 07/20/2017 @ 09:30AM

The left-wing press is closing on a historic mansion in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood, following an outcry from a faction of residents who tried to block the publisher from moving in.
Yiannopoulos’s Sales Sink in Second Week

By Jim Milliot | 07/19/2017 @ 10:00AM

Sales of Milo Yiannopoulos’s book, 'Dangerous,' fell 42% last week, compared to its first week on sale, according to just-released numbers from NPD BookScan.
Can Milo Yiannopoulos Win His Lawsuit Against S&S?

By Andrew Albanese | 07/14/2017 @ 12:00AM

The 'Dangerous' author has filed a $10 million lawsuit against his former publisher, Simon & Schuster. Is it a publicity stunt? Or can he prevail?
Harvard University Press Names New Director

By Alex Green | 07/13/2017 @ 10:25AM

George Andreou, currently v-p and senior editor at Alfred A. Knopf, has been named the new director of the vaunted university press. The job marks something of a homecoming for Andreou, who graduated from Harvard College in 1987.
Raab and Futter Return, Launch Celadon Books at Macmillan

By John Maher | 07/12/2017 @ 05:00PM

After departing from Grand Central Publishing earlier this year, Jamie Raab and Deb Futter have resurfaced at Macmillan, where they will launch a new division called Celadon Books.
Milo Yiannopoulos Strikes Back

By John Maher, with reporting by Emma Wenner | 07/07/2017 @ 10:00AM

In a one-two punch, the former 'Breitbart' editor self-published his book, 'Dangerous,' on July 4 and held a protest and rally outside the Simon & Schuster offices on July 7, where he announced a $10 million lawsuit against the publisher for "breach of contract."
Mary Marotta, Brandi Larsen Join DK Executive Team

By Calvin Reid | 07/07/2017 @ 09:00AM

Marotta and Larsen will be part of a newly constituted senior leadership team at DK North America.
Liveright to Publish Nelson Mandela's Prison Letters

By John Maher | 06/28/2017 @ 10:00AM

The Norton imprint will publish the prison letters of former South African president and anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela in July 2018.
Crown Starts New Nonfiction Imprint, Currency

By Jim Milliot | 06/28/2017 @ 09:00AM

The imprint will be led by Tina Constable and, according to Crown head Maya Mavjee, will publish books on business; economics and finance; and individual, organizational, and societal transformation and growth.

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