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Religion Book Deals: September 14, 2022

By Ann Byle | 09/14/2022 @ 09:00AM

Aundi Kolber, a therapist specializing in trauma, is reexamining inner strength in a new book from Tyndale Refresh; Broadleaf takes a multi-media project by director and photographer Kim Watson; and more.
August Religion Bestsellers: ‘Chase the Fun’ Takes Off; Wanda Brunstetter Returns

By Emma Wenner | 09/14/2022 @ 12:00AM

Podcaster Annie F. Downs breaks the top 10 on PW’s Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers list with her new book, ‘Chase the Fun: 100 Days to Discover Fun Right Where You Are’ after launching an interactive shopping campaign at Target and Walmart; Wanda Brunstetter’s latest Amish romance debuts at #3 in Religion Fiction.
A Rabbi's Hard, Yet Hopeful, Look at Repentance

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 09/08/2022 @ 10:42AM

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg talks with PW about the harms we've done, how to change our ways, and why we can't expect forgiveness.
‘Hope for Ukraine’ Focuses on Faith in Wartime

By Emma Wenner | 09/08/2022 @ 10:40AM

Chosen Books published ‘Hope for Ukraine: Stories of Grit and Grace from the Front Lines of War,’ the first religion trade book to offer an on-the-ground perspective of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Pema Chödrön's Impact on Buddhist Publishing

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 08/24/2022 @ 12:05PM

The acclaimed Buddhist teacher and octogenarian is creating a legacy in Buddhist publishing, and she is fearless about the prospect of death in her new book, but it's likely not her last title.
Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: September 2022

By Emma Wenner | 08/24/2022 @ 12:00PM

A new portrait of Mother Teresa from her former advisor, Pope Francis’s response to the pandemic, and a book on finding one’s purpose from pastor Dharius Daniels are among the new titles publishing in September.
Christian Retailers Gather at ‘Right-Sized’ CPE

By Emma Wenner | 08/24/2022 @ 11:23AM

The summer Christian Product Expo (CPE) took place in Lexington, Ky., from Aug. 14-16, attracting 648 attendees, including Christian bookstore owners, publishers, authors, and agents for training sessions, product launches, and networking.
Religion Book Deals: August 24, 2022

By Ann Byle | 08/24/2022 @ 10:00AM

A Black Muslim leader is bringing his life story and work to Broadleaf; novelists Tosca Lee and Marcus Brotherton are joining forces on a WWII story coming from Revell, and more.
Stoddard Joins Thomas Nelson as V-P, Publisher

By Emma Wenner | 08/23/2022 @ 08:00AM

Andrew Stoddard, editorial director at WaterBrook and Multnomah, is moving to HarperCollins Christian Publishing's Thomas Nelson imprint as v-p, publisher, effective September 7.
Stars Add Power to Devotionals

By Ann Byle | 08/19/2022 @ 07:00PM

Well-known figures such as Roma Downey, Tim Tebow, and Lysa TerKeurst are writing devotionals in order to reach audiences in new ways.
Bibles that Broker Hope

By Emma Wenner | 08/19/2022 @ 07:00PM

Bible sales remain strong, and Christian publishers are offering new translations and editions to meet today’s needs.
Daily Readings for Difficult Chapters

By Emma Wenner | 08/19/2022 @ 07:00PM

New devotionals offer a spiritual balm against uncertainty, trauma, and more of today’s biggest challenges.
Obituary: Frederick Buechner

By Emma Wenner | 08/16/2022 @ 09:30AM

Widely recognized as one of the great Christian writers of the 20th century, Frederick Buechner died on August 15. He was 96.
New Book Explores the Biology Behind Belief

By Staks Rosch | 08/10/2022 @ 01:30PM

Neuroscientist John C. Wathey, Ph.D., examines a neuroscientific link between the phantom limb phenomenon, infant/mother attachment, and the belief in God in his new book, 'The Phantom God: What Neuroscience Reveals about the Compulsion to Believe' (Prometheus, Oct.).
July Religion Bestsellers: ‘Positive Thinking’ Hits #2; Debby Giusti’s Debut

By Emma Wenner | 08/10/2022 @ 01:00PM

Norman Vincent Peale, known as the father of positive thinking, takes #2 in Religion Nonfiction with his 60-year-old mega-bestseller, ‘The Power of Positive Thinking;’ Debby Giusti debuts at #2 on our Religion Fiction bestsellers list with her new Christian romance, ‘Soldier Protector.’
Catholic Houses See Hunger for Spiritual Titles

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 08/10/2022 @ 09:00AM

PW spoke with several Catholic publishers about hot topics, trends, and challenges in today's market. Many are optimistic despite soaring production costs and scattered audiences.
Religion Book Deals: August 10, 2022

By Ann Byle | 08/10/2022 @ 07:00AM

Mikella VanDyke, founder of the Chasing Sacred website and conference, signs a multi-book deal with Tyndale; Broadleaf takes a chronicle of the strides Black churches have made toward food security, novelist Katie Powner brings a new romance to Bethany; and more.
Pope Francis Brings ‘Joy and Hope’ to Worthy

By Emma Wenner | 08/08/2022 @ 12:00PM

Worthy Books is publishing Pope Francis’s response to the pandemic in ‘A Gift of Joy and Hope’ on September 27.
Star Signs to Live By

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 07/27/2022 @ 11:00AM

New books on astrology multiply as readers search for ways to take fate into their own hands.
Religion and Spirituality Book Deals: July 27, 2022

By Ann Byle | 07/27/2022 @ 11:00AM

Robin Jones Gunn brings a new trilogy to Revell; Katie Davis Majors lands a triple book deal at Multnomah, and more.

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