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Religion and Spirituality On-Sale Calendar: May 2016

By Emma Koonse | 04/27/2016 @ 10:50AM

Big books publishing in May include the latest by Billy Graham’s daughter, Ann Graham Lotz, a memoir by Grammy Award-winning rapper Lecrae, and the story behind one American’s seven-month imprisonment in North Korea.
Bobbie Houston: Championing Women’s Global Influence

By Kathleen Samuelson | 04/25/2016 @ 01:39PM

Hillsong Church pastor Bobbie Houston gives a behind-the-scenes look at her women’s ministry, the Sisterhood, and explains how she hopes to share its message of female empowerment and unification to women around the world.
Many Paths to Inspiration

By Lynn Garrett | 04/22/2016 @ 07:00PM

What does it mean to call a book inspirational?
Industry Veterans Form A New Christian Fiction Publishing House

By Ann Byle | 04/21/2016 @ 12:10PM

Despite falling sales in fiction, Gilead Publishing is offering a traditional publishing model with advances, royalties, and a tight focus on Christian themes.
Calvin Literary Festival Recap: Celebrating 25 Years, A New Director

By Ann Byle | 04/20/2016 @ 03:27PM

More than 2,000 readers and writers attended the Calvin College Festival of Faith & Writing in Grand Rapids, Mich. to celebrate religious expression in literature.
Private Donor Funds Calvin College Literary Festival

By Ann Byle | 04/20/2016 @ 09:13AM

A donation from longtime Zondervan editor Bob Hudson will keep the doors open at The Calvin College Festival of Faith & Writing, which was nearly shuttered this year.
Religion and Spirituality News From Around the Web: April 13, 2016

By Emma Koonse | 04/13/2016 @ 01:32PM

A Q&A with author Ros Barber, 24 books to read for inspiration, and the Bible ranking among the most challenged books of 2015 are a few of the topics causing a stir in the religion and spirituality publishing industry today.
March Religion Bestsellers: Furtick Breaks the Top Five, Films Boost Fiction Sales

By Emma Koonse | 04/13/2016 @ 12:30PM

Steven Furtick’s latest, ‘(Un)Qualified,’ debuted at #4 on our Religion Nonfiction bestsellers list for the month of March, while five books with a presence in Hollywood ranked among the top 10 in Religion Fiction.
‘Let’s Leave Binary Thinking Behind:’ An Agnostic’s Argument for Real Faith

By Jean E. Barker | 04/05/2016 @ 10:14AM

‘Agnostic’ author Lesley Hazleton questions the firm convictions on both sides of the theist/atheist debate, arguing for the humanity behind taking a stance of uncertainty.
The Psychology Behind Buddha’s Teachings: PW Talks to James Kingsland

By Howard Ruan | 03/31/2016 @ 02:55PM

The former ‘Guardian’ science editor uses science to make a case for a connection between psychological well-being and Buddhist spirituality in ‘Siddhartha’s Brain.’
Finding Their Tribe: Faith-Driven Books by Women Pick Up Steam

By Lynn Garrett | 03/25/2016 @ 07:00PM

Religion publishers find a lucrative market in books by women, for women.
Religion and Spirituality News From Around the Web: March 23, 2016

By Emma Koonse | 03/23/2016 @ 02:12PM

Today’s headlines include a list of three spiritually-themed books to check out, a nun’s memoir recounting rape and abuse at the hands of a priest, and a Q&A with Christy Beam, the author of ‘Miracles From Heaven.’
Publishers Talk Trends and Titles with PW Religion Editors

By Lynn Garrett | 03/23/2016 @ 02:06PM

Find out what’s happening in the religion and spirituality publishing industry following PW’s spring summit in New York City from March 14-15.
Blending Faith with YA Fiction: PW Talks to Jody Hedlund

By Kathleen Samuelson | 03/23/2016 @ 01:00PM

Adult romance-turned-YA author Jody Hedlund explains the importance of writing books for young people and how she weaves a clean, faith-focused story together with relationships and adventure.
Religion and Spirituality On-Sale Calendar: April 2016

By Emma Koonse | 03/23/2016 @ 08:00AM

A memoir by Joel Osteen’s mother, the latest from NPR host Krista Tippett, and Sally Lloyd Jones’s new story for children make up this list of the most-anticipated books publishing in April.
The Untold Life Stories of Buddhist Nuns Revealed

By Jean E. Barker | 03/21/2016 @ 03:00PM

Foreign affairs journalist Christine Toomey traveled 60,000 miles investigating the stories and wisdom of women dedicated to the Buddhist tradition in her book ‘In Search of Buddha’s Daughters.’
Religion and Spirituality News From Around the Web: March 9, 2016

By Emma Koonse | 03/09/2016 @ 01:34PM

Today’s news from the religion and spirituality publishing world includes the death of author Jerry Bridges, a Curious George book about Ramadan, and a list of Buddhist titles to help readers gain enlightenment.
Walking in Faith: Three Books Combine Movement with Soul-Searching

By Emma Koonse | 03/09/2016 @ 12:57PM

Walking can double as both a physical exercise and a workout for the soul, according to three new titles coming from religion and spirituality publishers in the months to come.
February Religion Bestsellers: Pope Francis, Wanda Brunstetter On Top

By Emma Koonse | 03/09/2016 @ 11:43AM

Pope Francis’s ‘The Name of God’s Love is Mercy’ came in at #1 on February’s Religion Nonfiction bestseller list, and the latest from Amish romance novelist Wanda Brunstetter was top in fiction.
A None’s Tour of America’s Faith Traditions: PW Talks to Corinna Nicolaou

By Jean E. Barker | 03/09/2016 @ 11:00AM

Raised in a secular household, Nicolaou shares her search for essential wisdom in churches, temples, mosques, and synagogues around the U.S. in ‘A None’s Story.’

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