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Publishing Vet Builds His Own Cathedral, One Rock at a Time: Bill Henderson
Bill Henderson, founder of Pushcart Press and recipient of the National Book Critics Circle’s Lifetime Achievement Award, tells the story of “an aging man who builds a holy place in his backyard” in his new book. The memoir features bugs, cancer, spiritual wavering, and rocks. Lots of rocks.
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Religion On-Sale Calendar: October 2014
New books from Max Lucado and Rob Bell are among big October titles from religion publishers.
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Reviews of New and Forthcoming Religion and Spirituality Books, September 24, 2014
A dying woman writes a book about life's end; a psychotherapist explores the untapped power of the will.
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The High Holy Days: New Books Take Fresh Approaches
Readers with introspective and questing spirits have three new books for the Jewish High Holy Days--beginning with Rosh HaShanah at sundown on September 24--offering poetry, alternative liturgies, theological essays, and thoughtful explorations of Jewish identity.
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The Quest for Manhood: PW Talks with John and Sam Eldredge
Father and son John and Sam Eldredge talked about everything in weekly conversations after Sam graduated from college. These talks with his father eased Sam's transition to manhood, and now they are captured in a book for the benefit of other young men.
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Short Takes: Religion Publishing News Briefs, Sept. 10, 2014
American Academy of Religion recognizes excellence in scholarship; another big hit for Lysa TerKeurst.
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Religion Books of Note, September 2014
A powerful debut memoir of grief and the Buddha's guide to office politics are among the notable religion books publishing in September.
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Reviews of New and Forthcoming Religion and Spirituality Books, September 10, 2014
Joel Osteen offers more encouragement in his newest book; James Carroll explores the meaning of Jesus for today.
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Philip Gulley: From Harmony to Hope
Philip Gulley wrote nine novels featuring Quaker pastor Sam Gardner in his popular Harmony series. Gulley's latest book kicks off a new series that follows Pastor Sam as he heads to a tiny church in another small fictional town in Indiana called Hope.
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High-Profile Authors Offer Marriage Advice
Pastors and their wives, and a former baseball star and his spouse, take a swing at marriage advice in several new books.
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B&H Kids Acquires 90 Titles from Standard Publishing
Children’s religion publisher B&H Kids has acquired 90 children’s titles from Standard Publishing, including works by such popular authors as Sally Lloyd Jones and Andy Holmes. The deal also covers series like My Goodnight Bible and The Young Reader’s Bible.
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Restoring the Whole Bible: PW Talks with Joel Hoffman
In ‘The Bible’s Cutting Room Floor,’ Joel Hoffman makes accessible the books left out of the Bible as we know it today, showing how they can enlighten reading of the Bible and be the source of surprising insight into modern lives.
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Religion Update 2014: Books in Brief
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Religion Update 2014: In Profile
Conversations with six leaders in religion publishing on industry innovation and where they see the category going.
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Religion Update 2014: What Turns Librarians On—and Off
We don’t deal directly with publishers at all,” says Jarad Millet, who works in collection management at Birmingham Public Library in Alabama.
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Religion Update 2014: The Innovators
Religion publishers of all shapes and sizes are experimenting to discover new, expanded, more effective ways to do business.
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Religion Update 2014: Software Takes Center Stage in Multiplatform Plans
Software companies, once on the periphery of Christian book publishing, find themselves increasingly taking center stage.
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PW Talks with Mark Nepo: Doing Soul Work
It doesn’t hurt to be endorsed by Oprah: After she smiled on him, inspirational philosopher and poet Mark Nepo’s 2000 book hit #1 on the 'Times' list. Nepo talked with PW about his newest, 'The Endless Practice: Becoming Who You Were Born to Be,' before joining Oprah’s The Life You Want tour on Sept. 5.
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Books Offer Spiritual Help in Cancer Fight
More than a million people in the U.S. get cancer each year, so it’s no wonder religion publishers across the spectrum are offering books on the topic, aiming to comfort, inspire, and motivate change.
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Kingstone Publishes Graphic Novel Tie-In for Sony Movie
Kingstone Comics has published the graphic novel version of the film 'The Remaining,' a supernatural thriller that releases in theaters September 5. The graphic novel is already out in digital on ComiXology and in print at retail.
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