-

Sourcebooks, Cosmopolitan Team Up for New Imprint, Cosmo Reads
In a joint release, reps said that the new line will focus on “inclusive romantic and pop fiction,” and will aim to publish four to six titles per year. CEO and publisher Dominique Raccah called the imprint “a dream partnership.”
-

Bobby Curnow Joins IDW as Editor-in-Chief
Curnow has returned to IDW to replace Jamie S. Rich, who left the company last year in a stream of departures and layoffs during a turbulent period for the comics publisher. Andy Khouri will also join IDW as senior editor, leading the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics line.
-

Special Editions of Books Take a Special Touch
The rise of BookTok and a "collector's mindset" among readers are fueling a surge in demand for eye-catching deluxe editions for frontlist fiction.
-

Riding on Romance and Romantasy, Print Book Sales Edge into Positive Territory
Sales of print books were up 0.1% for the first nine months of 2024 at outlets that report to Circana BookScan, with titles by Colleen Hoover, Sarah J. Maas, and Rebecca Yarros dominating the top 10 list.
-

How 'Dangerous Fictions' by Lyta Gold Got Made
An inside look at the publication process for the author’s debut work of nonfiction.
-

Book Deals: Week of October 7, 2024
Bestselling author Jean Kwok sells a three-book romantasy series to Putnam, Saga Press takes two books from acclaimed Korean writer Kim Choyeop, and more.
-

Heyday's Publisher Recounts His Own Heyday
In his debut, 'Tell Me Something, Tell Me Anything, Even If It’s a Lie: A Memoir in Essays' (Heyday, Oct.), Steve Wasserman collects 30 of his essays, spanning 45 years in journalism and publishing. We asked him for his takes on today’s book biz.
-

Macmillan Launches Limited Editions Brand, Fablelistik Editions
Fablelistik has just published three limited editions of 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' in print runs ranging from 26 to 2,500 copies. "We want to lean into the idea of books as objects,” said Fablelistik publishing director Taylor Armstrong.
-

Open Road Reissues Six Out-of-Print Titles by Stephen Graham Jones
Starting October 1, Open Road Integrated Media will republish six of Jones's out-of-print titles, originally released between 2008 and 2014. A network of booksellers and book influencers have declared the date "Stephen Graham Jones Day."
-

Publishing Made Perfect: Spotlight on Perfect Bound
Perfect Bound is connecting publishers and printers on a global scale—using one remarkably efficient platform.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: New Titles from Canada
A selection of the top books publishers are excited about for spring 2025.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: Publishing in Lingua Franca
English-language publishers face unique challenges, and enjoy distinct advantages, in Francophone Quebec.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: A Children’s Book to Bridge Cultures
Inuit artist Tanya Tagaq’s children’s debut is a bilingual counting book that introduces young readers to Inuit culture.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: Orca Book Publishers Turns 40
The publisher is celebrating four decades of growth, adaptation, and commitment to inclusive, diverse children’s literature.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: Kids Can Press Still Believes in Unicorns and Glitter
The head of house at the children's book publisher says that, while the book business can be demanding and unpredictable, it remains deeply fulfilling.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: British Columbian Publishers Are Working All the Angles
The western province boasts a diverse, robust, and innovative publishing community.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: ECW Press Turns 50
The indie has made its mark as an eclectic and innovative publisher, in print and audio.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: A Burgeoning Booksellers Association Builds Community
The Canadian Independent Booksellers Association is gathering steam and growing its membership.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: Indie Presses Are Feeling the Squeeze
The Association of Canadian Publishers says indies are under pressure due to rising costs and stagnant book prices.
-

Canadian Publishing 2024: S&S Canada Aims to Build on Success
In her new role at the top of Simon & Schuster Canada, Nicole Winstanley wants to create a culture of inclusion.



