Day: June 10, 2017

How An Independent Publisher Is Helping The World Fall In Love With Brutalism

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How An Independent Publisher Is Helping The World Fall In Love With Brutalism

Blue Crow Media, an independent publisher based in London, has been part of Brutalism's recent resurgence. The company has been steadily
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Comic Store In Your Future – Going Through The Change

Letting an editor give actual guidance and making a book feel more like a publisher's book along with trying to make it better is a win for everyone.
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Publisher's Note: Welcome to the Team!

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Publisher's Note: Welcome to the Team!

We're pleased to announce and welcome Rachael Mattice to the Picket Fence Media team. Rachael joins us as our new Group Managing Editor.
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Finding the Right Balance Between Expo and Con

Some publishers who were not necessarily interested in being at BookCon but still wanted to be near the larger trade houses felt they needed to pay
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How Queer Literature Lost and Found Its Next Generation of Talent

Where independent book publishers have greatly outnumbered larger publishing houses in nominations in years prior, mainstream publishers like
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Penguin Mixes Art, Books for a Cause

Since the 2016 presidential election, a number of publishers have, in their own ways, stepped into the ring of civic participation. At Penguin Books and
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Book Deals: Week of June 12, 2017

Bestselling British author Clare Mackintosh (I Let You Go) is extending her stay with her American publisher, Berkley. Claire Zion inked the thriller
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Chronicle Books Turns 50

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Chronicle Books Turns 50

Since then, the company has survived bookstore booms and busts, publishing fads, and multiple digital revolutions. The publisher, one of the largest
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London Bridge attacker tried to rent larger truck

The carnage of the London Bridge attack could have been worse: One of the attackers tried to rent a larger truck that could have killed more people,
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NLB reviewing 130 titles by publisher of withdrawn book

The National Library Board (NLB) has said that it is reviewing another 130 titles by the Malaysian publisher which produced a series on history and
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New Zealand publisher celebrates a decade of publishing Pacific Island books

A small island book publisher is celebrating being open for a decade this year, despite a highly competitive and overcrowded book market.
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Avie Bennett, developer turned publishing giant, dies at 89

In 1985, when the developer Avie Bennett took over the venerable Canadian publishing house of McClelland & Stewart, founded eight decades
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Cardinals designate Jhonny Peralta for assignment, make coaching changes

St. Louis Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak announced a series of coaching changes and player reassignments Friday. Veteran third
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Falcons to celebrate careers of Michael Vick, Roddy White

The Atlanta Falcons plan to honor quarterback Michael Vick and wide receiver Roddy White with a retirement news conference and ceremony on
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