Author Archives: PT Editors

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 11/27-12/01

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Too Many Books, So Little Time- Why Booker Prize Does Not Read All Contenders?  Should We Say Goodbye…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 11/20-11/24

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Creating Solidarity and Community- How Black-Owned Bookstores Are Redefining Bookselling Why Are Publishers Still Using X?  Can We…Continue Reading

People Round-Up, Mid November 2023

PEOPLE Hachette Book Group CEO Michael Pietsch, is transitioning to the role of Chairman, and will be succeeded by Hachette UK CEO, David Shelley, who will take on both HBG and HUK roles.  Richard Kiston, deputy CEO of Hachette UK, will be taking on the same role for Hachette Book Group. COO Joe Mangan has…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Article/Blog Posts of the Week 11/13-11/17

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. 2023 National Book Awards Authors Appeal for Humanitarian Aid in Gaza  Will Amazon Change Its Ways and Support…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 11/6- 11/10

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. How did this bestselling author fight against book bans? What can listeners expect from Spotify’s new audiobook feature? …Continue Reading

People Round-Up, Early November 2023

PEOPLE At Penguin Random House,  Roseanne Serra, VP and director of art and design and Paul Buckley, senior VP and executive creative designer have left Penguin Publishing Group. Sabrina Papas has joined Penguin Random House Canada as marketing and publicity coordinator. Alex Lu has joined Random House Children’s Books as editor for Random House Graphic,…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 10/30- 11/3

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. How can AI be used to modernize Shakespeare?  What new feature is Kindle Direct Publishing testing for their…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 10/23- 10/27

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. What did Bloomsbury chief say was a threat to the publishing industry?  Why did Toni Morrison leave publishing? …Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 10/16- 10/20

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. How will Simon & Schuster be affected by the sale to KKR?  Is Scholastic enabling book bans?  Why…Continue Reading

International Bestsellers, September 2023

Every month, Publishing Trends runs fiction international bestsellers lists from four territories–France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. This month, our four regular territories are joined by two more: Czechia and Mexico. Those books that have been published in English are listed with their official English-language title. All others are translated as literally as possible from the…Continue Reading