Baker, Eerdmans Announce New Marketing Execs
Two veteran publishers are settling into new roles this month at two venerable Christian publishing houses. more...
Sebastian Junger Examines Life Before and 'After'
PW talks with the bestselling author about his new book on nearly dying, and what he has learned about life, death, and consciousness.
Religion Publishers See a 'Good Day'
While their counterparts in trade publishing struggle to increase sales, eight senior executives in the religion space discuss a banner 2023 and bright prospects for the current year. more...
'The Way We Live with Authenticity': PW Talks with Author and ‘Guncle’ Jonathan Merritt
The cultural commentator, speaker, literary agent, and author's first children's book 'My Guncle and Me' (Running Press) is a gentle, authentic story of Henry Higgleston, a young boy bullied and teased at school for being different until his “guncle” comes for a visit and shows young Henry that each person is a gift. PW talked with Merritt about his debut children’s book, and what it means to be a “guncle.” more...and more.
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Religion Book Deals: June 5, 2024
NavPress takes Dominique Young's exploration of the intersection of faith and pain, IVP lands Toni Huang Kim's book on redemption, Brazos Press signs Joey Cochran's history of the development of evangelicalism as a brand, and more.
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Digital Sales Boost Religion Results in First Quarter
Sales of religion books increased 5.2% in the first quarter of 2024, picking up where things left off last year, when religion book sales led all publishing sectors.
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Black 'Nones' Find a Humanist 'Religion'
More Black Americans are choosing nonbelief as their "religion" and Humanism as their new identification, says Anthony Pinn, author of 'The Black Practice of Disbelief: An Introduction to the Principles, History, and Communities of Black Nonbelievers' (Beacon, May 22). PW caught up with Pinn to talk about Humanism as religion and why it appeals to many as a safer space than the Black church.
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Baker, Eerdmans Announce New Marketing Execs
Two veteran publishers are settling into new roles this month at two venerable Christian publishing houses.
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'The Way We Live with Authenticity': PW Talks with Author and ‘Guncle’ Jonathan Merritt
The cultural commentator, speaker, literary agent, and author's first children's book 'My Guncle and Me' (Running Press) is a gentle, authentic story of Henry Higgleston, a young boy bullied and teased at school for being different until his “guncle” comes for a visit and shows young Henry that each person is a gift. PW talked with Merritt about his debut children’s book, and what it means to be a “guncle.”
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Religion Book Deals: May 15, 2024
Beaming Books takes Laura Alary's picture book tale of a Christmas that almost wasn't, Behrman House signs Howard Blas's guidebook for families and clergy planning b'nai mitzvah celebrations for children with disabilities, and more.
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Religion Publishers See a 'Good Day'
While their counterparts in trade publishing struggle to increase sales, eight senior executives in the religion space discuss a banner 2023 and bright prospects for the current year.
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'All My Knotted-Up Life' by Beth Moore Named Christian Book of the Year
The selection of Moore's memoir as Book of the Year was one of a dozen award winners at the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's 50th anniversary celebration, which took place in Chicago this week.
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Latasha Morrison: 'God Created Diversity'
PW talks with activist and author Morrison about her goals for 'Brown Faces, White Spaces: Confronting Systemic Racism to Bring Healing and Restoration,' which will be released by WaterBrook May 21.
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Religion Book Deals: May 1, 2024
Baker Books signs Hobby Lobby founder David Green, Brazos takes Nijay K. Gupta's exploration of the Apostle Paul, and more.
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