Of all the colors in the big box of crayons, which hue is missing? Adult coloring books roll on in major publishing markets, but the picture coming together isn’t about books. Read More
Cuba's Book Embargo Tackled by Trade With White House Petitions
Key players in the American publishing community are unified in their call for a lift of the US book embargo of Cuba; a public petition is also up. Read More
Nuts, Bolts and ‘The Persistence of Print’ at Digital Book World
On the pre-conference day of Digital Book World, the children’s market focused on gains and print loyalty, while workshops explored the digital development of sales and audience. Read More
Nuts, Bolts and 'The Persistence of Print' at Digital Book World
On the pre-conference day of Digital Book World, the children’s market focused on gains and print loyalty, and workshops explored the digital development of sales and audience. Read More
Lee & Low: Diversity Is Not Created Equal
By Porter Anderson | @Porter_Anderson Editor-in-Chief Lee and Low is a children’s book publisher that specializes in cultural diversity. And in its survey of diversity issues in U.S. publishing, the company has handed us a much-needed chance to discuss something healthily difficult: the issue of gender in the publishing workforce. Lee and Low created and executed a large… Read More
#DBW15: #LaunchKids rolls out to the pad
A “take-up of digital books” that is “huge and growing” By day’s end Tuesday, the audience for Digital Book World’s daylong Launch Kids Conference will emerge into New York City’s notably chilly evening breezes — a -3C is as warm as it’s to get today here — fortified by the surveyed details of surely the most extensively studied… Read More
#PorterMeets Dominique Raccah for London's The Bookseller
The “Porter Anderson Meets” series of weekly interviews starts with a Monday real-time Twitter interview you can follow. Watch our tweets at @Porter_Anderson and #PorterMeets for news of upcoming interviews, then come along — you can join the interview and pop in a question for our guest if you like. Read More