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Sales of adult trade books rose 10.3% in August over August 2015, but sales of children’s/young adult titles slipped 1.3%, according to the Association of American Publishers more...ABA Added 87 New Member Stores in 2016
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Publisher News
Ten Speed Press Launches Lorena Jones Books Imprint
Lorena Jones Books will focus on cooking and lifestyle titles and is named for and will be overseen by Lorena Jones, Ten Speed v-p and publisher of her imprint.
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Publisher News
Roxane Gay, Citing Milo Deal, Pulls Book from S&S;
On Wednesday, Gay became the latest author to protest Threshold Editions's controversial book deal with Milo Yiannopoulos, by pulling her own book, 'How to Be Heard,' from the publisher's TED Books imprint.
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Financial Reporting
Adults Sales Rose in August But Slipped for Kids
Sales of adult trade books rose 10.3% in August over August 2015, but sales of children’s/young adult titles slipped 1.3%, according to figures released by the Association of American Publishers as part of its StatShot program.
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Bookselling
ABA Added 87 New Member Stores in 2016
The 87 new members that joined ABA last year were spread across 32 states and the organization's growth is accelerating.
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Comics
'New York Times' Cuts a Range of Bestseller Lists
As part of its effort to revamp its coverage of publishing, the 'New York Times' has eliminated a number of bestsellers lists, among them graphic novels/manga and mass market paperback lists.
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Religion
Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: February 2017
The latest from Kyle Idleman and a guide to spiritual success by psychic-reader-to-the-stars Joanna Garzilli are among the most-anticipated religion and spirituality titles publishing in February.
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PW Tip Sheet
The Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2017
The big books of the season.
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Religion
Religion Book Deals: January 2017
HarperOne nabs a book by ‘Miracles from Heaven’ producer DeVon Franklin, “Chewbacca mom” inks a double with Zondervan, and more.
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Financial Reporting
EDC Coping with Growing Pains
Problems associated with keeping pace with Educational Development Corp.'s rapid sales growth over the last two years has led to a backlog of orders and a doubling of inventory levels.
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Publisher News
New Press Rushing Out Three Trump Titles
New Press will release three edited collections this spring that will examine the recently-concluded presidential election and what likely lies ahead for the country under the Trump administration.