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How to Be a Catholic and a Feminist: Celia Viggo Wexler
In search of answers about her own Catholic faith, a former journalist interviewed women thought-leaders who are working to change the church.
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Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: October 2016
The latest by Christian fiction star Karen Kingsbury, Rhonda Byrne’s follow-up to the bestselling ‘The Secret,’ and Sarah Young’s highly-anticipated new devotional ‘Jesus Always’ are each hitting bookstores in October.
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Six Easy Ways to Do Good: PW Talks to Chris Marlow
Here are six ways people can make a difference in the world, according to global anti-poverty activist Marlow, author of ‘Doing Good is Simple.’
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Spotlight on Ryuho Okawa’s ‘The Laws of Justice’
Ryuho Okawa’s new book, The Laws of Justice, could not have come at a more appropriate moment.
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Become Awake and Aware: New Books on Conscious Living
A wave of new books looks to help readers plumb ordinary life for deeper meaning.
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Tyndale Consolidates Nonfiction Teams
In a major reorganization, Tyndale House Publishers combined its two nonfiction acquisitions and marketing teams into one group: Tyndale Momentum.
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Decline of Distributors to Christian Stores Reflects Market Trends
Following the closing of Send the Light Distribution (STL) this summer, the number of book distributors serving the Christian market has dropped to a new low.
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Staying Real and Low to the Ground: PW Talks to Ann Voskamp
Voskamp is following up on her bestseller ‘One Thousands Gifts’ with ‘The Broken Way,’ an exploration of suffering as a pathway to humility, deeper human connections, and radical generosity.
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August Religion Bestsellers: ‘Uninvited’ Takes #1; Amish Millionaire Series Finishes Strong
Lysa TerKeurst’s ‘Uninvited’ sold nearly 100,000 copies in August and took #1 on our Religion Nonfiction list. Plus, Wanda Brunstetter topped Fiction with the final installment of her Amish Millionaire series.
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A History of American Atheism: Leigh Eric Schmidt
Detailing atheists’ past of social exclusion, legal jeopardy, and other injustices, Schmidt explains how the group found their footing in a nation of a God-trusting, Bible-believing country in ‘Village Atheists.’
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Optimism High at Premier Christian Fiction Conference
After several years of angst over falling sales and shrinking fiction output, all sides seem to be looking forward at the 2016 American Christian Fiction Writer’s conference.
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Devotionals Find an Expanded Audience
Devotionals—short readings intended to strengthen readers' faith—have grown increasingly important to Christian publishers.
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Religion Publishers Salute Spiritual Writer Henri Nouwen
Introducing Nouwen to a new generation of readers, books by and about the influential Catholic priest are releasing this fall, which marks the 20th anniversary of his death.
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Religion Book Deals: August 2016
Eerdmans nabbed a book on Bob Dylan and spiritual writer Thomas Merton, Whitaker House bought the story of a man kidnapped by a cult, plus much more in August’s notable religion book deals.
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Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: September 2016
Deepak Chopra’s take on health and beauty, a new book by pastor Tim Keller, and recipes from the wife of basketball star Stephen Curry are among a few of the most-anticipated religion books publishing in September.
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Nonfiction Bestseller Beth Moore’s Foray Into Christian Fiction
Beth Moore, the author of bestsellers ‘So Long, Insecurity’ and ‘Audacious,’ is breaking into Christian fiction with ‘The Undoing of Saint Silvanus.’
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Debunking the Myth of the Jewish Mother: Marjorie Ingall
As 'Tablet' magazine’s leading columnist, Ingall draws on historical examples to disprove stereotypes about Jewish mothers and makes a case for why Jewish parenting methods can lead to raising creative, kind, and intelligent children.
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July Religion Bestsellers: Self-Published Authors Take Over, Wanda Brunstetter Stays #1
For the first time, a pair of self-published authors, Aaron and Jennifer Smith, took two spots on PW’s Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers list. Plus, Wanda Brunstetter topped the fiction list with the latest installment of her Amish Milionaire series.
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Tyndale Postpones Publication of Ex-Pastor's Book
Tyndale House is delaying the publication of a new title by former NewSpring pastor Perry Noble, who is undergoing treatment for alcohol abuse.
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Learning to Live Loved: PW Talks to Lysa TerKeurst
In her latest book ‘Uninvited,’ TerKeurst explores why rejection hurts so badly and how to conquer insecurity and fear.



