The longtime head of Scholastic Corp., M. Richard Robinson Jr., died suddenly in June on a walk in Martha’s Vineyard. He stunned his family by leaving behind a surprising succession plan. According to the Wall Street Journal, he didn’t give control of the $1.2 billion...
The Normans, Trevor Rowley, Pegasus Books – A powerful and evocative portrait of the Norman Conquest of Europe, revealing the permanent cultural and political legacy that resulted in their ascendency. The Normans is Trevor Rowley’s first book to be published in America.
The House of Untold Stories, Peter Peter Chykowski, Andrew McMeel Publishing – An orphanage for wayward stories. A labyrinth of secrets. A home on the border of reality… Open each door to find a world of magic and menace waiting for you, if you dare.
The 72nd National Book Awards will return to a primarily in-person celebration, with additional virtual elements to reach a broader audience The National Book Foundation (NBF) announces today that the 72nd National Book Awards Ceremony and Benefit Dinner will be held...
NEW YORK —The 2022 Pulitzer Prize Books competition is now open for the 2022 awards in Fiction, U.S. History, Biography, Poetry and General Nonfiction has opened. The recommended deadline for books published in the first half of 2021 was Thursday, July 15, 2021. But...
The Indie Bestseller List – Published Wednesday, July 21, 2021 (for the sales week ended Sunday, July 18, 2021). Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. F
Indie Bestseller List – Published Wednesday, July 7, 2021 (for the sales week ended Sunday, July 4, 2021). Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States.
1.47 million customers flock to ethical alternative to Amazon Over 1,200 independent bookstores benefitting from the platform Independent booksellers report Bookshop.org has helped them attract new customers, build an online presence, feel connected to their community...
This article originally appeared on Novel Factory Understanding story structure is critical if you're going to write successful novels. Knowing how to set up a story, build to a climax, create reversals that surprise your readers, and tie up loose ends will make the...
Culver City CA – July 13, 2021 – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) in early June 2021 announced the launch of its Diverse Writers Program. Sixteen participants kicked off a six-week professional development program in which they had discussions with creative executives,...
