U.S. Book Show 2022: Industry & International Panels
Leaders from all areas of publishing offer insights on several pressing issues, including how publishing is adapting to a late-pandemic world. more...
U.S. Book Show 2022: Libraries Are Essential
A full day of virtual programming highlights the crucial work of libraries and librarians. more...View the Complete Schedule and Purchase Tickets
The U.S. Book Show website has times and details for all of the great programming. Plus it has easy ways to buy tickets. more...
The U.S. Book Show Returns
Welcome, and welcome back! Here’s an overview of this year’s virtual panels and presentations. more...
U.S. Book Show 2022: Featured Speakers
Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov, 'Little Fires Everywhere' novelist Celeste Ng, and Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander are among the adult and children’s authors making special appearances at this year’s show. more...
U.S. Book Show 2022: PW Editors’ Picks Panels
Our reviews editors put together eight virtual panels, each featuring the editors of several big fall titles in a given category or age range. Here, those editors tell us why their books stand out. more...and more.
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Bringing the World to Your Door: Spotlight on Arabic Literature and Culture
In this panel—scheduled for May 24, 1–2 p.m. ET; moderated by Ed Nawotka, PW’s bookselling and international editor; and presented by the Sheikh Zayed Book Award—Tahera Qutbuddin, a professor of Arabic literature at the University of Chicago; Michael Cooperson, an American author, translator, and professor of Arabic language and literature at the University of California, Los Angeles; and one of the 2022 SZBA winners discuss the importance of sharing Arabic literature and culture around the world.
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Black Women, Black Voices: Debut Memoirists on Career and Publishing
PW, in partnership with Amazon Publishing, presents this panel— scheduled for May 25, 1:30–2:30 p.m. ET, and moderated by Regina Brooks, the founder and president of Serendipity Literary Agency—in which Cin Fabré, Bria Adimora Godley, Danielle Prescod, and Aomawa Shields discuss their experiences as Black women in corporate America and beyond, how they came to write and sell their memoirs, and what audiences can expect from their forthcoming books. “This panel will spotlight an essential conversation,” says Julia Sommerfeld, publisher at Amazon Publishing. “And it will continue to bolster the need for more of these underrepresented stories across industries.”
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Book Buzz: Graphic Novels (Middle Grade)
In this panel—scheduled for May 26, 2–3 p.m. ET, and moderated by Heidi MacDonald, editor-in-chief of the comics news site The Beat—Tom Angleberger, Mark Leiknes, and Jonathan Schnapp discuss their latest books.
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Buzz Books: Graphic Novels (YA)
In this panel—scheduled for May 24, 4–5 p.m. ET, and moderated by comics journalist Bridid Alverson—Joris Bas Backer, Branden Boyer-White and Shannon Watters, Mickey George, and Roye Okupe discuss their latest books.
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Adapting to Changes in Pay-per-Click Advertising
In this panel—scheduled for May 24, 3–4 p.m. ET, and moderated by Carlyn Robertson, marketing lead at BookBub—book marketing experts will discuss what’s changed in the world of digital advertising in the past year. Topics of discussion include how marketers can adapt as major ad platforms and tech companies adjust targeting options and algorithms and best practices for AMS, Facebook, and BookBub ads.
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Featured speaker John Grisham will be in conversation with Julie Slavinsky, director of events and community relations at Warwick’s in La Jolla, Calif., on Wednesday, May 25, 11–11:30 a.m. ET.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Celeste Ng
Featured speaker Celeste Ng will be in conversation with PW reviews editor David Varno on Wednesday, May 25, 2:30–3 p.m. ET.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Chris Finan
Featured speaker Chris Finan will be in conversation with PW editorial director Jim Milliot on Tuesday, May 24, 3:30–4 p.m. ET.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Andrey Kurkov
Featured speaker Andrey Kurkov will be in conversation with PW bookselling and international editor Ed Nawotka on Tuesday, May 24, 10:30–11 a.m. ET.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Mo Willems
Featured speaker Mo Willems will be in conversation with Tracey Keevan, his longtime editor, on Thursday, May 26, noon–12:30 p.m. ET.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Kwame Alexander
Featured speaker Kwame Alexander will discuss his forthcoming title The Door of No Return on Thursday, May 26, 12:30–1 p.m. ET.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Featured Speakers
Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov, 'Little Fires Everywhere' novelist Celeste Ng, and Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander are among the adult and children’s authors making special appearances at this year’s show.
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Libraries
U.S. Book Show 2022: Libraries Are Essential
A full day of virtual programming highlights the crucial work of libraries and librarians.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Author Chats
Meet the authors behind several adult and children’s books 'PW' is looking forward to for fall.
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Bookselling
U.S. Book Show 2022: ABA Bookselling Panels
The American Booksellers Association presents experienced booksellers and industry partners in a discussion of best practices and new ideas for building businesses.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Industry & International Panels
Leaders from all areas of publishing offer insights on several pressing issues, including how publishing is adapting to a late-pandemic world.
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Bookselling
U.S. Book Show 2022: Books Are Magic
Novelist Emma Straub, co-owner of Books Are Magic, understands how some may perceive her dual pursuit.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Madison Books
At 400 square feet, Seattle’s Madison Books fits in place like a puzzle piece among the tree-shaded businesses of East Madison Street.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Mitchell’s Book Corner
Mitchell’s Book Corner keeps Nantucket, Mass., residents and summer people stocked with page-turners.
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U.S. Book Show 2022: Raven Book Store
Author and Kansas native Sarah Smarsh (Heartland) explained in an email what makes the Raven Book Store in Lawrence, Kans., so special.
