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  • Graphic Novel Breakfast at BEA

    In a first for BookExpo America, this year's show will hold a breakfast panel featuring four acclaimed comics creators offering their insights into the growth of the graphic novel category. Pulitzer Prize—winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman, Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and writer and Heroes producer Jeph Loeb will be interviewed by Jeff Smith, creator of the bestselling fantasy graphic nov...

  • After Nelson’s Pullout, Publishers Ponder BEA

    Is BEA worth it? That question has been whispered among industry types for years when the topic turns to the goliath of business trade shows, BookExpo America. The question resurfaced when Nashville-based religion publisher Thomas Nelson announced last week that it is dropping out of the show. Nelson, which will also skip ICRS, the Christian equivalent to BEA, said that the “economic down...

  • Spring Book Festivals 2008

    The following 22 book festivals are among the many scheduled to take place from February all the way through July 2008. Contact information for publishers wishing to participate is provided below. Check festival Web sites for complete author lists and more details on participants, activities and educational programs.

  • TOC in NYC: E-books and Teens

    Although this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing Conference may have lacked the keynote star power of last year's event, the conference's move from San Jose to Manhattan clearly reaped benefits.

  • Thomas Friedman Named as BEA's Keynote Speaker

    Thomas Friedman will be the keynote speaker at this year’s BookExpo America in Los Angeles. The three-time Pulitzer Prize winner will appear at the convention on Friday, May 30 at 11a.m.

  • BookExpo Brings Booksellers to China

    BookExp America (owned by PW parent Reed Exhibitions) is hosting a panel discussion featuring a number of American booksellers and librarians at the upcoming Beijing Book Fair.

  • Making the Old New Again at TOC

    The first annual O'Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing conference brought together a little more than 400 digital and book publishing professionals for three days of intensive and often entertaining projections about the future of publishing in the digital era—not to mention the future form of the book itself.

  • History and Vision at O'Reilly's TOC

    If the first day of O'Reilly's Tools of Change for Publishing conference seemed all about the nitty-gritty of XML, digital workflow and Web analytics, day two brought out the stars and visionaries of the digital publishing universe offering historical perspective on everything that was said the previous day.

  • XML Rules at O'Reilly's Confab

    At the opening day of O'Reilly Media's Tools Of Change conference panelists talked about everything from e-books to search engines, although the importance of XML was a theme throughout the day.

  • Spring Book Festivals 2007

    Even though parts of the country are in a deep freeze, relief can be easily had by turning one's thoughts to the upcoming spring consumer book festivals.

  • Spring Book Festivals 2006 (February to June)

    Spring is just around the corner--which means it's time for the rebirth of book festivals.

  • Trade Book Comics in Demand at Comic-Con

    Comic-Con International, the annual trade show for comics, graphic novels, gaming, film and pop-culture merchandising of all kinds, is a strange hybrid beast. The largest annual gathering of the professional community of comics and graphic novels, it's also the biggest convention for comics fans and readers.

  • At Comics' BEA, Talk of Manga and Book-Trade Permeate

    More than 50,000 people were estimated to have attended the Comic-Con International over the weekend, the biggest number the show has drawn in its nearly-35 year existence.

  • Graphic Novels, Tie-ins Highlight Comic-Con

    This year's Comic-Con International--the comics industry's biggest event for both its producers and its consumers, held in San Diego July 19--highlighted the ways that comics and other media, print and visual, are leaking into each other.

  • PW: Spring Book Festivals 2000

    PW Home Bestsellers Subscribe Search Bookselling Spring Book Festivals 2000Andrew Engelson -- 3/6/00Consumer book fairs continue to attract big names, large crowds and promote literacy This spring's lineup of consumer book festivals offer some- thing for ever taste, whether you're into children's literature or anarchist manifestos, cowboy p try or Southern crime fiction. ...

  • 1999 Spring Book Festivals

    This season's consumer shows are growing in budgets, authors and attendees.

  • Charm and Success: The 25th Southern Festival of Books

    This past weekend, more than 30,000 authors and readers descended upon downtown Nashville in Legislative Plaza for the 25th annual Southern Festival of Books.

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