Industry Leadership

S&S Moves Saga Press to Gallery
March 20, 2019

In a memo sent to Simon & Schuster employees, Jennifer Bergstrom, senior v-p and publisher of the Gallery Publishing Group, said that effective immediately, the Saga Press imprint, created in 2015, will move from the Children’s Publishing Group to Gallery.

Cambridge to Expand Trade List
March 15, 2019

Cambridge University Press, the 485-year-old academic publishing house, is expanding its presence in the North American trade book marketplace.

NewSouth to Publish Mark Twain Literary Retrospective
March 7, 2019 at 11:00 pm

More than 100 years after his death in 1910, Samuel Clemens—better known as Mark Twain—still intrigues literary scholars. That's why a new three-book collection reconstructing Twain’s personal library is on its way.

Macmillan Podcasts Takes On True Crime
March 7, 2019 at 11:00 pm

Looking to add another program to its growing lineup of book-driven podcasts, Macmillan Podcasts is turning to true crime, a longtime specialty at Macmillan’s St Martin’s Press division.

Schrank Makes Shifts at Holt
March 5, 2019 at 11:00 pm

Holt's new publisher has announced promotions for Serena Jones, Sara Bershtel, and Maggie Richards.

JIBF Unveils New Programming Under New Format
March 5, 2019 at 11:00 pm

The Jerusalem International Book Forum, the successor to the Jerusalem International Book Fair, released its line up of speakers and panels for its inaugural event that will take place from May 12-15, 2019.

Diversion to Crash Cohen Testimony
March 3, 2019 at 11:00 pm

On March 5, Diversion Books will crash a book compiling Michael Cohen's congressional testimony with the court documents from United States of America v. Michael Cohen.

McCluggage Out as CEO of IDWM; Replaced by Howard Jonas
February 28, 2019 at 11:00 pm

Kerry McCluggage has stepped down as CEO of IDW Media Holdings, the parent company of comics publisher IDW Publishing, and Howard Jonas, IDWM board chairman and a controlling stockholder, has succeeded him as CEO.

The Plight of Translation In America
February 28, 2019 at 11:00 pm

Despite mainstream success, production of translated books fell in 2018. What's going on in the world of translation?