Our forthcoming Buzz Books 2024: Fall/Winter sampler will include, as usual, extensive seasonal preview listings of notable titles on the way. We compile these big roundups by looking at publisher catalogs; our own comprehensive monthly lists of significant forthcoming books; hints from our substantial flow of deal reports; aggregation of “anticipated books” lists from other publications; word-of-mouth within the industry; and more. If you have notable fall/winter titles you would like to have considered for the preview list — particularly ones you are concerned we might have missed from the regular signals, along with drop-ins and rescheduled releases — now is […]
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Last Call for Buzz Books 2024: Fall/Winter Nominations
Publishers: If you haven’t submitted your title nominations for the forthcoming Buzz Books 2024: Fall/Winter sampler, you need to do so by Friday, March 8. For more information, or if you missed your invitation, please contact the Buzz Books team (Julie Trelstad and Ali Battey) at buzzbooks@publishersmarketplace.com. We’ll have a separate call/reminder for flagging your notable titles for our big seasonal previews, so stay tuned.
Don’t Miss Tomorrow’s Buzz Books Editors and Authors Panel
There’s still time to register for our virtual Buzz Books Editors and Authors Panel, tomorrow, Wednesday, January 24th at 7 PM Eastern. As always, we are honored to have the American Booksellers Association join us as co-presenter, with the inimitable Leigh Haber hosting once again. Leigh was most recently director of Oprah’s Book Club and VP of Books for O, the Oprah Magazine where she curated books coverage and essays. She was editor-at-large at Chronicle Books, senior editor at Scribner, executive editor at Hyperion and also at Rodale. As an editor, she worked with such authors as Alice Walker, Gloria […]
Buzz Books Spring/Summer Preview: Nonfiction Part 2
REGISTER HERE for the Buzz Books Editors and Authors Panel this Wednesday, January 24. You can download trade editions of Buzz Books 2024: Spring/Summer—with publicity and marketing info, and click-throughs for full galleys—through NetGalley or Edelweiss. The consumer editions are available now on all major ebook platforms, including Kindle, Nook, Apple, and Google Play. Meanwhile, our season preview installment from Buzz Books 2024: Spring/Summer continues with these nonfiction categories: Social Issues, History and Crime, Business, Science and Technology. Titles excerpted in Buzz Books are bolded and marked with an asterisk. Social Issues William J. Barber II with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race […]
Buzz Books Spring/Summer Preview: Nonfiction Part 1
We have launched our new Buzz Book 2024: Spring/Summer sampler, with excerpts from an array of great forthcoming titles. You can download the “trade edition” now from NetGalley or Edelweiss or you can find the consumer editions all linked at our main Buzz Books website. Our season preview installment from Buzz Books 2024: Spring/Summer continues with these nonfiction categories: Essays & Criticism; Biographies and Memoirs; Politics & Current Events. This season’s nonfiction delves into topics of climate change (Bill Weir, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Clayton Page Aldern), death (Sebastian Junger), disability (Alice Wong, Imani Barbarin) and more. In personal stories, Salman Rushdie, Francine Prose, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Amy […]
Buzz Books Spring/Summer Preview: Commercial Fiction
Earlier this week we launched our Buzz Book 2024: Spring/Summer sampler, with excerpts from an array of great forthcoming literary and debut fiction. If you haven’t downloaded your copy yet, the trade edition is available now from NetGalley or Edelweiss, or find the consumer editions all linked at our main Buzz Books website.On Wednesday, January 24th we’ll convene our live Buzz Books Editors Panel with moderator Leigh Haber hosting five editors and their authors discussing some of the season’s potential breakout titles. Commercial Fiction Some of the biggest names in publishing have books coming out in spring and summer, from Stephen King and John Grisham to Tana French and Emily […]