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Frankfurt Book Fair 2024: Where the World Comes Together
Sep 27, 2024 · In the past few years, the Frankfurt Book Fair has weathered the aftermath of a global pandemic and celebrated its 75th anniversary. One might forgive the fair’s organizers for being content to ...
Over the Past 25 Years, the Big Publishers Got Bigger—and Fewer
Apr 19, 2022 · As 2022 began, the U.S. trade publishing business was dominated by what has been called the Big Five—Simon & Schuster, Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Hachette Book Group, and Macmillan.
PEN America Report Confirms School Book Bans Are Surging
Nov 1, 2024 · The report, 'Banned in the USA: Beyond the Shelves,' confirms that 4,231 unique titles were targeted during the 2023-2024 school year, impacting 2,662 authors, 195 illustrators, and 31 translators.
10 Brilliant Books to Understand Conspiracy Thinking - Publishers …
Aug 18, 2023 · Written in 2001 and revised in 2013, Barkun’s analysis still feels fresh despite everything that’s happened since. When Barkun was writing around the turn of the millennium, apocalyptic fervor ...
Playing Those Mind Games: PW Talks with Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Jul 18, 2024 · A year prior to the start of the book, there was a first game that anyone could play in. Part of the reason I chose to write about the second annual Grandest Game with this more intimate group is ...
The Undercurrent by Sarah Sawyer - Publishers Weekly
A new mother fixates on a girl’s long-ago disappearance from her Austin, Tex., neighborhood in Sawyer’s arresting debut. Bee Rowan; her troubled twin, Gus; and her girlhood crush Leo Nastasi ...
Havoc by Christopher Bollen - Publishers Weekly
An octogenarian Wisconsin widow faces off against an eight-year-old troublemaker in this first-rate tale of psychological suspense from Bollen (The Lost Americans).At the height of the Covid ...
Autofiction: What It Is and What It Isn’t - Publishers Weekly
Jan 8, 2021 · Authors can get a little obsessive about labels, I’ve found. I’ve sat in pitch sessions with writers who spend their valuable minutes wringing their hands about whether their book is literary ...
Rental House by Weike Wang - Publishers Weekly
In this wonderfully acerbic outing from Wang (Joan Is Okay), a married couple from New York City face pressure from their in-laws and others on two separate vacations.First, Nate and Keru host ...