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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 8/12-8/16
by Nina Sabak
16 Aug 2019 at 9:30am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Amazon’s Tolkien TV show can only cover the Second Age of Middle-Earth. J.D. Salinger‘s work is finally coming to an ereader near you. Trump’s tariffs are delayed – but only for children’s books and Bibles. CBS and Viacom are reuniting via […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 8/5-8/9
by Nina Sabak
9 Aug 2019 at 9:30am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Beloved (and Beloved) author Toni Morrison has died at 88. The sale of Barnes & Noble is complete. Scholastic has shelved a book by Tim Tingle after allegations of inappropriate behavior. Nine lost Proust stories will be published this fall. Dog Ear […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 7/29-8/2
by Nina Sabak
2 Aug 2019 at 9:30am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Edward Snowden is releasing a surprise memoir. The author of 2019’s bestselling book has a surprisingly complicated history. Publishers Weekly has announced their 2019 Star Watch Honorees. The Russian edition of Yuval Noah Harari‘s newest book was discovered to leave out […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 7/22-7/26
by Nina Sabak
26 Jul 2019 at 9:30am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. The Quad and LSC Communications merger has been called off due to antitrust concerns. This year’s Booker longlist features a title still under embargo. Soccer superstar Megan Rapinoe landed a two-book deal. Macmillan‘s decision to double down on its ebook lending […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 7/15-7/19
by Nina Sabak
19 Jul 2019 at 9:30am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Alan Moore is retiring after forty years of an industry-changing career. Amid great controversy, the next New Hampshire poet laureate remains unnamed. Arcadia Publishing has opened a children’s division. The UC Santa Barbara Library and Coventry University are launching an international […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 7/8-7/12
by Nina Sabak
12 Jul 2019 at 9:35am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Maggie Haberman has quietly walked away from writing a book about the White House. #BookstoresAgainstBorders has raised over $30,000 for RAICES. The newest player in the audiobook game is…the US Army. Despite a mixed scholarly reception, Naomi Wolf’s book tour goes […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 7/1-7/5
by Nina Sabak
5 Jul 2019 at 1:30pm
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Netflix greenlit an adaption of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman. Simon & Schuster is the latest big publisher to change its terms for libraries. A book by the man suspected of murdering Mackenzie Lueck has been removed from Amazon. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will, […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 6/24-6/28
by Nina Sabak
28 Jun 2019 at 9:30am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Novelist Judith Krantz died at 91. The CBA (Association for Christian Retail) is no more. The ALA is renaming the Melvil Dewey Medal in light of Dewey’s racist, sexist, and anti-Semitic history. Trump‘s tariffs are threatening Bible production. Joe Hill will […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 6/17-6/21
by Nina Sabak
21 Jun 2019 at 9:30am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Suzanne Collins will write a prequel to The Hunger Games. The Mueller Report is still selling well two months after its release. The remainder of F+W’s properties have sold at auction. Hachette Book Group changed its licensing terms for library ebooks. […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 6/10-6/14
by Nina Sabak
14 Jun 2019 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. The Strand Bookstore is now, against its own wishes, landmarked. A Barnes & Noble investor wants more money in the sale, but it may be too late. Asian-American classic No-No Boy is at the center of a rights controversy. Nicholas Sparks […]
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