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Science Fiction & Fantasy 2014: A Selection of Related forthcoming SF/F Titles
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Science Fiction & Fantasy 2014: Sizing Up: Tor.com—the Imprint
Tor.com, a website started six years ago by speculative fiction publishing house Tor Books, is launching its own imprint. The Tor.com imprint will publish, as the tagline says, “stories at the right length,” from novellas and short novels to serial works.
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Science Fiction & Fantasy 2014: The “Wonderful but Strange” New World of Ann Leckie
In 2012, Ann Leckie, who had by that time published several short stories yet remained relatively unknown to many readers, was putting the finishing touches on her debut novel, "Ancillary Justice."
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Looking Inward, Looking Ahead: Mind, Body, Spirit Books, Fall 2014
Fall mind, body, spirit books cater to seekers returning to the roots of their practices, looking for fundamental wisdom to carry them through modern crises.
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Traditional Healing, Modern Practices: Mind, Body, Spirit Books, Fall 2014
Books on herbalism, traditional food prep, and indigenous spiritual practices reflect a shifting worldview as readers seek ways to live more holistic, balanced lives.
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Producing the Hits: Music Books for Fall 2014
Several books this season focus on the person who sits at the soundboard, refines an artist’s distinctive sound, and turns them into stars.
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They Write the Songs: Music Books for Fall 2014
It’s not uncommon to recall where we were when we first heard a favorite song, or for our understanding of its meaning to change over time.
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The Beat Goes On: Music Books for Fall 2014
The state of the music industry may be ever in flux, but musicians’ biographies and memoirs are going strong.
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Why I Write...Rick Bragg: Music Books for Fall 2014
I guess the profound answer as to why I write is that I fooled myself into believing I have something to say.
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Almost Human: Pets and Animals Books for Fall 2014
In a slew of upcoming releases, animals give voice to our feelings, including dogs that reveal their owners’ minds, cats that can turn despair into hope, and bodhisattva donkeys.
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The Big Indie Books of Fall 2014
Small and university presses have long been an integral part of the literary landscape. But as large houses—Random House and Penguin, Harper and Harlequin—continue to consolidate, the idiosyncratic viewpoints often represented by indies are more important than ever.
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Other Books of Interest: Military Books 2014
Several noteworthy titles cover other aspects of warfare. Sun Tzu: How to Read the Art of War by Derek M.C. Yuen (Oxford Univ. Press, Oct.) revisits one of the classic works on military strategy and tactics.
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The View from the Ground: Military Books 2014
The coming months will bring a number of noteworthy memoirs and biographies that make the realities of war more personal by focusing on the individual’s experience.
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Insects with Guns: Military Books 2014
The rise of drone warfare has not only opened up a new battleground for the military—it has also been a boon to military fiction writers.
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The Way We War: Military Books 2014
A minute-by-minute account of Benghazi features among the war and military books publishing in Fall 2014.
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Yoga for Everyone: Health & Fitness 2014
With more than 20 million yoga practitioners in the U.S., according to a 2012 "Yoga Journal" survey, it’s not surprising that a number of new titles focus on life on the mat.
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“App”-lied Medicine: Health & Fitness 2014
The Merck Manual dates to 1899, but Merck Publishing marches along with the 21st century, with the November 2013 release of an app to accompany "The Merck Manual Go-To Home Guide for Symptoms."
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Health & Happiness Shows: Health & Fitness 2014
Quick-fix diet books remain popular among consumers, with multiple detox plans and cleanse programs promising results in as few as 10 days.
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Courting New Enthusiasts for Classic Pastimes: Hobbies & Crafts 2014
Publishers in the craft and hobby category have to stay current with new fashions and emerging trends across a number of platforms, while still providing fresh content for the dyed-in-the-wool segment of the market.
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Fall 2014 Book Announcements: Cookbooks: Kitchen Ease
PW's top 10 cookbooks for fall, plus a rundown of the season's biggest cookbooks from publishers large and small.



