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Canadian Publishers ECW and Annick Form Partnership
ECW Press, a publisher of adult books, and Annick Press, a publisher of children's and YA books, both based in Toronto, are partnering, with ECW co-publisher David Caron is acquiring ownership of Annick over five years.
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Publishing Professionals Push for Diversification Throughout Industry
Beyond the hiring of diverse editors, four publishing insiders said in a conversation sponsored by the Aspen Institute that if the needs of BIPOC readers are to be met, the industry must bring more diversity throughout the book publishing ecosystem.
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Carlin Romano Will Remain on NBCC Board
The National Book Critics Circle's v-p of grants will see out the remainder of his term, which ends in 2022, after a contentious membership meeting narrowly failed to attain the two-thirds majority of attendee votes required for his removal.
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What Chronicle Books Is Learning from Covid-19
Chronicle is using the pandemic as an opportunity to rethink its future.
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Meet the Agent: Regina Brooks
We talk with Serendipity Literary Agency founder Regina Brooks, who has built a roster of award-winning authors and illustrators while remaining committed to making the publishing industry more diverse.
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Bolton Asks for Discovery, Claims Trump Administration Acted in 'Bad Faith'
In an August 20 filing, attorneys for former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton said the evidence will show that Trump administration officials abused the prepublication review system in an attempt to suppress his bestselling book 'The Room Where it Happened.'
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NBCC Members Push for Change In New Letter
An open letter published on Wednesday and signed by 30 members of the National Book Critics Circle entreaties its board of directors to make a number of changes related to its management and to issues of diversity.
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An Industry Disrupter: Spotlight on the Collective Book Studio
The full-service, partnership publisher collaborates with authors to elevate bookmaking to an art form. (Sponsored)
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Diversity in Publishing in the Age of Black Lives Matter
While recent efforts are encouraging, publishing needs to establish permanent methods to give people of color more opportunities.
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Skyhorse Will Publish Michael Cohen's Tell-all, 'Disloyal'
Skyhorse has set a September 8 publication date for Michael Cohen’s 'Disloyal: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump.' The publisher calls the tell-all "the most devastating business and political horror story of the century."
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'Midnight Sun' Tops 1 Million Copies Sold in First Week
Despite the disruptions caused by Covid-19, Stephenie Meyer’s 'Midnight Sun' sold more than 1 million copies across all formats last week, Little, Brown reported.
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Woodward's Next Trump Book Gets Title, Details Revealed
Simon & Schuster's dominance over the Trump exposé category is likely to be reaffirmed this September 15, when the publisher will release 'Rage,' the latest title by the Pulitzer Prize–winning 'Washington Post' reporter.
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Meyers Reported Fired by IDW Publishing
Newly named IDW publisher Jud Meyers, who was placed on administrative leave less than a week after being promoted to the position, has reportedly been fired.
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So Much More Than Ghostwriting: Spotlight on Kevin Anderson & Associates
A ghostwriting, editing, and publishing services company takes a white-glove, comprehensive approach to supporting clients. (Sponsored)
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Some Big Publishers Find Ways to Cope
Cost cuts and higher sales of digital products have eased the impact of the Covid-19 on the bottom line for some publishers.
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Three Indie Presses Make Moves in Nonfiction
Deep Vellum Books, Europa Editions, and Transit Books—three independent publishing houses best known for their fiction in translation—are upping their nonfiction game.
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HBG Offices to Remain Closed Until Further Notice
HBG CEO Michael Pietsch said that the publisher will not reopen its Manhattan and other offices until further notice and that company employees will receive a six-week notice ahead of any office reopenings.
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Varno Elected President of NBCC
David Varno, the v-p of tech at the National Book Critics Circle and fiction reviews editor at 'PW,' has been elected president of the organization by its board of directors.
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Book Professionals Launch Auction to Fight Racism
Authors for Black Voices is a silent auction offering exclusive book-related collectibles and services in order to raise funds to benefit nonprofits working to fight racism in publishing, education, and literacy. The auction will run from August 3-31.
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