2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (45+ words) Publishers Weekly Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War’s Most Extraordinary Spy Ben Macintyre. Crown, $35 (416p) ISBN 978-0-593-72812-3 Compact Disc - 979-8-217-53449-4 Hardcover - 416 pages - 978-0-7710-1049-1 Paperback - 688 pages - 979-8-217-41134-4...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (143+ words) Rise Literary, the hybrid publishing company founded by author Kristen McGuiness, has tapped Diana Ventimiglia, most recently executive editor at Hachette Book Group’s mind-body-spirit imprint Balance, as publisher. Prior to joining HBG in 2024, Ventimiglia was executive editor at wellness and…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (326+ words) What made you want to write for kids after devoting much of your career to adult comedy? How else did your relationship with your daughter inspire this book? I made this book for her. My daughter is the sort of…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (511+ words) Here we round up new and forthcoming children’s titles, including a YA novel following a teen’s adjustment after juvenile detention, a picture book reminder to always have hope, a speculative middle grade novel following an android carrying on a late…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1012+ words) Daniel, this is your third picture book—again playing with the form in surprising ways. What initially drew you to the medium, and what’s kept you excited about it? Daniel Kwan: Growing up, I always loved children’s books, and I…...

3+ day, 43+ min ago   (339+ words) Alta Journal’s California Book Club The book: Native Country of the Heart by Cherríe Moraga Our reviewer says: “Activist Moraga (coeditor, This Bridge Called My Back) tells the story of her mother, Elvira, in this compassionate memoir that explores family…...

3+ day, 51+ min ago   (212+ words) After more than a decade in business and client development with Nielsen, NPD Group and Circana, David Walter struck out on his own this year with BookInsights.ai, a consultancy aimed at helping publishers turn data into decisions. Walter talked…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (354+ words) Helped by an especially strong June, in which total sales were up 11% over a year ago, revenue for the 1,416 publishers that report results to AAP’s StatShot program increased 3.9% for the first half of 2026. Adult fiction sales were up 8.2% for the…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (233+ words) Publishers Weekly Perri Klass to Receive National Book Foundation’s Literarian Award The National Book Foundation has named Perri Klass, the longtime national medical director of the children’s literacy nonprofit Reach Out and Read, as the recipient of the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (42+ words) Publishers Weekly Eleven Days: The Fascinating True Account of Agatha Christie’s Mysterious Disappearance Laura Thompson. St. Martin’s, $26 (224p) ISBN 978-1-250-46126-1 More By and About this Authorchevron_right...