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Barnes & Noble Education Posts a Profit

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (144+ words) After a long struggle, Barnes & Noble Education has posted an annual profit. Last week, the college bookstore company announced its preliminary results for the fiscal year ended May 2, 2026, and reported that it expects net income to be between $15 million and…...

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Jamaica Book Festival Director Launches Caribbean Collective

2+ hour, 25+ min ago  (314+ words) Latoya West-Blackwood, director of the Jamaica Book Festival in Kingston, has established the Caribbean Collective, a publishing organization representing eight English-speaking islands: Antigua, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago. The collective…...

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S&S Reports Blockbuster Sales for "Regime Change

1+ day, 30+ min ago  (159+ words) Publishers Weekly S&S Reports Blockbuster Sales for "Regime Change" Simon & Schuster has announced that Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan has sold more than 300, 000 copies across all formats in its…...

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Pocket Books Relaunched as Home for Self-Published Authors

1+ day, 15+ min ago  (254+ words) Simon & Schuster will relaunch its Pocket Books imprint, tapping Anh Schluep as VP, editorial director, and deputy publisher, per an announcement from Jennifer Bergstrom, EVP and publisher of S&S's Gallery Books imprint. Schluep moves to Pocket from Amazon Publishing,…...

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At ALA's 150th, Librarians Make Plans for the Future

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (282+ words) In Chicago, the American Library Association's Annual Conference and Exhibition wrapped up June 29, tallying 14, 800 registrants, 2, 567 first-time attendees, and 641 exhibit booths. The massive, high-octane event honored ALA's 150th year and considered what the future might hold for the profession, given such variables…...

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DK Names Page Edmunds President of U. S. Arm

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (321+ words) DK has appointed Page Edmunds as president of DK US, effective August, as the publisher moves into what it calls the next phase of growth in its largest market. She will report to DK CEO Paul Kelly, and will be…...

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Q & A with Kody Keplinger

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (151+ words) Your most recent YA novel, That's Not What Happened, published in 2018. What have you been working on since then and how did it lead to Where Lost Girls Go? Did you do research or pull inspiration from somewhere? How has…...

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Inaugural Black Bookstore Day Set for August 29

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (155+ words) Publishers Weekly Inaugural Black Bookstore Day Set for August 29 Members of the Black Bookstore Coalition, led by La Tasha Kelly of Left On Read bookstore in Wichita, Kan. , announced earlier this week that the inaugural Black Bookstore Day will take…...

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Christian Speculative Authors Gather for Craft, Community, Cosplay

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (717+ words) The Realm Makers Conference and Expo may be the only writers conference where attendees can attend a heroes and villains Jeopardy-like showdown, discover how to write fights between droids, and learn how to blend science and magic, all with a…...

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Children's Institute 2026: A "Strange Convergence' with ALA, Fighting Words from Lois Lowry

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (366+ words) CI2026s closing keynote speaker, Lois Lowry'who was also an ALA Main Stage speaker'spoke for 45 minutes with Cathy Berner, the childrens/YA specialist and events coordinator at Blue Willow Bookshop in Houston, about her life and work. "The populace despises this leader,…...