Editorial Staff

Editorial Staff

AAP Report Shows Publishing Industry Decline for May

AAP Report Shows Publishing Industry Decline for May

The Association of American Publishers (AAP) July 13, 2020 released its StatShot report for May 2020 reflecting reported revenue for all tracked categories, including Trade (consumer publications), K-12 Instructional Materials, Higher Education Course Materials,...

Literary Groups Launch Writers Emergency Fund

Literary Groups Launch Writers Emergency Fund

  Three national nonprofit literary arts organizations—the Academy of American Poets, Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP), and National Book Foundation—have come together in a historic collaboration to establish the Literary Arts Emergency Fund,...

Digital Book World 2020 ‘Special Edition’ Sells Out In-Person Gathering

News – NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 18, 2020) – Digital Book World (DBW) 2020 “Special Edition,” taking place Sept. 14-16, 2020, both as an in-person conference for two days and a one-day virtual event, recently sold out the in-person segment of the conference at Arrington Vineyards in Arrington, Tenn., Sept. 14-15.

Judge Temporarily Blocks Mary L. Trump Book About the PODUS

On June 30, a New York State judge temporarily blocked publication of Mary L. Trump's "harrowing" tell-all about her uncle, Donald Trump. But Simon and Schuster CEO Jonathan Karp said his company has already printed and shipped more than 75,000 copies of the work,...

Windswept by Gwen Cole

Windswept, Gwen Cole, Sky Pony – “A poignant and heartfelt journey.” —Wendy Higgins, New York Times bestselling author of the Sweet Evil series, on Cold Summer

Debut Novel: Darling Rose Gold

DARLING ROSE GOLD  BY STEPHANIE WROBEL (Spring 2020) From Book Riot: Fans of Hulu’s The Act will love this capturing and disturbing thriller, which centers on Rose Gold Watts, a young woman who spent the first 18 years of her life thinking she was seriously ill. After...

Jonathan Karp Succeeds the Late Carolyn Reidy as S&S Head

Jonathan Karp Succeeds the Late Carolyn Reidy as S&S Head

New York, NY, May 28, 2020--ViacomCBS has promoted Jonathan Karp to president and CEO of book publisher Simon & Schuster. He succeeds Carolyn Reidy, who died earlier this month. Karp recently served as the president and publisher of Simon & Schuster’s adult...

The Kingdom of Liars by Nick Martell

The Kingdom of Liars by Nick Martell

The Kingdom of Liars, Nick Martell, Gallery, Saga Press – In this brilliant debut fantasy, a story of secrets, rebellion, and murder are shattering the Hollows, where magic costs memory to use, and only the son of the kingdom’s despised traitor holds the truth.