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From the Archives: 2016 Presidential Candidates
Ahead of the conventions, we took a spin through PW's archives for previous coverage of the candidates. What we found was Hillary Clinton plowing through a blizzard to record her audiobook, Donald Trump's publisher looking forward to publishing "a library of books by him," and more.
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A Decade of Dzanc Books
Ten years after its founding, Dzanc is in the black and in the midst of a lot of change.
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Passing the Torch at Island Press
Thirty years and 1,000 books (including a Pulitzer-winner) since its founding, Island Press is under new leadership, with plans to publish more and bigger books.
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Election 2016: New Books About Politics
Here's a sampling of new and forthcoming titles, all reviewed by PW, that take an in-depth look at U.S. politics.
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Election 2016: New Books About Foreign Affairs
Here's a sampling of new and forthcoming titles, all reviewed by PW, that tackle pressing international issues.
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Election 2016: New Books About Race, Class, and More
Here's a sampling of new and forthcoming titles, all reviewed by PW, that tackle pressing domestic issues.
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Kensington Adding Print Line to Lyrical Press
Kensington Publishing will add a mass market paperback line to its Lyrical Press imprint, Kensington’s digital first unit that it bought in January 2014.
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Catapult Partners with PEN for New Emerging Writers Awards
PEN American Center has announced the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers, the newest addition to its lineup of literary awards. Winning stories will be collected and published in an annual anthology by Catapult.
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FSG Sees Spike in Wiesel Sales
In the wake of Elie Wiesel's death on July 2, FSG has gone back to print with his backlist, and sales of 'Night,' the author's memoir about surviving Auschwitz, and all other titles have jumped.
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Harlequin's MIRA to Launch Literary Fiction Imprint
MIRA Books, the fiction imprint of Harlequin Books, has announced the launch of a new literary fiction line, Park Row Books. Inaugural titles are slated to publish in summer 2017.
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'Valley of the Dolls' Turns 50
Grove has already gone back to press on the anniversary edition of Jacqueline Susann's bestselling novel.
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The ‘Offing’ Looks Ahead After Editor Resigns
With a new editor-in-chief at the helm, the online literary magazine will recommit to its mission after a summer submissions hiatus.
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Despite Talese's 'Disavowal,' Grove Moving Ahead with 'The Voyeur's Motel'
After Gay Talese appeared to disavow his book when questions were raised about the credibility of a major source in a 'Washington Post' story, the book's publisher, Grove Atlantic, said it plans to release the book July 12 as scheduled.
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With New Distribution Deal, Pittsburgh Animal Media Group Bets Bigger on Books
Animal Media Group, an independent media and book production company that is looking to ramp up its presence in the book trade, has signed a two year distribution deal with Consortium.
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Harper Acquires Business Book from Microsoft CEO
Harper Business has acquired world English rights to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s first book, 'Hit Refresh,' which is slated to hit shelves in fall 2017.
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Norton to Publish Gaiman’s ‘Norse Mythology’ in 2017
Bestselling novelist Neil Gaiman's retelling of the classic Norse myths will be published as a hardcover and e-book in February 2017.
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'Girl On the Train' Finally Hits Paperback
After selling over 4 million copies in the U.S. alone, in hardcover and e-book, Riverhead Books will release the trade paperback edition of Paula Hawkins' runaway bestseller on July 12.
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What Makes a Bestseller? Two SMP Authors Say They Know the Formula
The authors of the 'The Bestseller Code' assessed over 20,000 manuscripts to find that a 2013 novel by Dave Eggers had all the attributes of a book destined for literary success.



