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PRH, Authors Guild File Brief in Maryland Opt-Out Case
Ahead of an April 22 Supreme Court hearing, a coalition of publishing parties filed an amicus brief supporting the Montgomery, Md., school district at the center of a lawsuit filed by parents, which claims that instruction involving books with LGBTQ+ themes violates their religious beliefs.
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How ‘The Gowkaran Tree in the Middle of Our Kitchen’ by Shokoofeh Azar Got Made
An inside look at the publication process for the International Booker Prize and National Book Award finalist’s latest novel.
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Sourcebooks Builds Up Adult Fiction List by Promoting Editors
In recognition of the publisher’s success in publishing adult fiction, Sourcebooks has promoted six key editors, including Christa Desir (pictured), across five of its six adult fiction imprints.
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Seven Stories Press Acquires Two Dollar Radio
With the purchase, Seven Stories founder Dan Simon remains the publisher's majority owner, while Two Dollar Radio's principals will oversee the imprint and become minority partners in Seven Stories.
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AAP Files Amicus Brief in Meta AI Copyright Case
The Association of American Publishers filed an amicus brief on April 11 supporting authors in their class action lawsuit against Meta for copyright infringement related to AI training.
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How ‘Deep House’ by Jeremy Atherton Lin Got Made
An inside look at the publication process for the author’s latest memoir .
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A Classic Collection of Black Gay Poetry Returns to Shelves
Poet and activist Essex Hemphill’s 1992 collection
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Andrews McMeel Launches Religious Book Imprint, Amen Editions
Andrews McMeel Publishing—best known for its lifestyle, humor, and poetry offerings—is launching a religious book imprint, Amen Editions, targeting “creative Christians” and women in particular.
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UAW Local 2110 Requests Abrams Unionization Vote
The union, which represents workers at HarperCollins and the New Press, has petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to allow Abrams Books employees to vote on unionization. Organizers behind the union drive cited low salaries and a lack of job security as factors.
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Books Escape New Tariffs, At Least for Now
In the cascade of news about massive tariffs imposed on many of America's largest trading partners, books appear to have fared well—although experts say the situation remains very fluid.
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How ‘Overgrowth’ by Mira Grant Got Made
An inside look at the publication process for the author’s latest thriller.
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Zando Is Ready for Its Next Chapter
The launch of Molly Stern’s Zando has all gone according to plan—or at least to her financial plan. Still, four years in, the unorthodox indie press has succeeded in some surprising ways.
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Amid Slashes to Federal Grant Funding, Report Affirms the Economic Importance of Arts and Culture
On April 2, a number of letters from the National Endowment for the Humanities were sent to arts and culture organizations across the country ending their previously awarded grants. Just days before, a report from the NEA found that the arts and cultural sector contributed $1.2 trillion to U.S. GDP in 2023.
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New Cave Canem Study Aims to Uplift Black Literary Organizations
Cave Canem, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering the careers of Black poets, has released Magnitude & Bond: A Field Study on Black Literary Arts Organizations, documenting how Black writing communities sustain their creative and scholarly work.
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Picador to Reissue More than 100 Novels by Georges Simenon
The paperback arm of Farrar, Straus and Giroux will reissue all 75 novels in Georges Simenon’s Inspector Maigret series, published between 1931 and 1972, as well as 30 of his standalone psychological novels.
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NaNoWriMo Nonprofit Shutters
The nonprofit behind National Novel Writing Month, the annual novel-writing challenge launched in 1999, has announced that it will cease operations due to financial challenges.
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Niko Pfund Named Director of Yale University Press
Pfund comes to Yale University Press from Oxford University Press, where he most recently served as global academic publisher and president of its U.S. division. He succeeds the retiring John Donatich, who has led Yale UP since 2003.
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How ‘Sucker Punch’ by Scaachi Koul Got Made
An inside look at the publication process for the bestselling author’s latest collection of essays.
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