Even with the many changes in spring pub dates that we continue to track and update at publun.ch/pubdatechanges, another wave of new books comes to market today. (Since we started tracking pub date changes, 6 titles originally scheduled to release this week have been moved — including books by Laila Lalami, H. R. McMasters, and Andre Leon Talley.) As in recent weeks, we are ready to call attention to a number of notable titles publishing today in need of attention and support. Our sample Bookshop and Aerbook store carousels provide easy displays of: 13 new works of fiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-fiction-publishing-april-28 https://aerbook.com/store/publishers_lunch/New_Fiction_Publishing_April_28/215887 […]
New Releases/Forthcoming
Briefs
People Alessandra Bastagli has left her position as executive editor at Dey Street Books for a new opportunity to be announced shortly. Distribution Welbeck Publishing Group will be sold and distributed in the US by Two Rivers Distribution, starting July 2020. Forthcoming Dey Street Books will reportedly publish a biography of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle titled THOROUGHLY MODERN ROYALS: THE REAL WORLD OF HARRY AND MEGHAN by Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand on August 11. The couple is said to have cooperated with the authors and provided an interview. The book was initially planned for June publication. Relief Laid […]
New Books Publishing April 21
Even with the many changes in spring pub dates that we continue to track and update at publun.ch/pubdatechanges, another wave of new books comes to market today. (Since we started tracking pub date changes, only 6 titles originally scheduled to release this week have been moved — most notably Ottessa Moshfegh’s DEATH IN HER HANDS, still profiled recently in the NYT and the month’s unpublished Indie Next No. 1 pick. As in recent weeks, we are ready to call attention to a number of notable titles publishing today in need of attention and support. Our sample Bookshop and Aerbook store […]
New Books Publishing April 14
Even with the many changes in spring pub dates that we continue to track and update at publun.ch/pubdatechanges, a healthy wave of new books comes to market today. As we have done the past couple of weeks, we are ready to call attention to a number of notable titles publishing today in need of attention and support. Our sample Bookshop and Aerbook store carousels provide easy displays of: 14 new works of fiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-fiction-publishing-april-14 https://aerbook.com/store/publishers_lunch/New_Fiction_Publishing_April_14/177839 13 new nonfiction titles https://bookshop.org/lists/new-nonfiction-publishing-april-14 https://aerbook.com/store/publishers_lunch/New_Nonfiction_Publishing_April_14/177840 More new children’s/YA books https://bookshop.org/lists/new-children-s-titles-publishing-april https://aerbook.com/store/publishers_lunch/New_Childrens_Titles_Publishing_April_7/177841
Briefs: Forthcoming Books, Postponed Pulitzers
Forthcoming Paolo Giordano‘s HOW CONTAGION WORKS will be published in the US on April 14, as an ebook from Bloomsbury and in audio from Penguin Random House Audio. An essay on the coronavirus pandemic that explains how disease spreads and how our interconnectedness will save us is reported to have been shared over 4 million times in Italy, with publication planned in 25 countries around the world. (Rights originate from MalaTesta Literary Agency in Milan.) In the UK, Nosy Crow posted a free digital book on Monday, CORONAVIRUS: A Book for Children, including artwork by illustrator of The Gruffalo Axel […]
A Big Week for New Releases
Even with the many changes in spring pub dates that we have been tracking at publun.ch/pubdatechanges, April remains packed with new books coming to market. As we have done the past couple of weeks, we are ready to call attention to a number of notable titles publishing today in need of attention and support. Our sample Bookshop and Aerbook store carousels provide easy displays of: 30 new works of fiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-fiction-publishing-april-7 https://aerbook.com/store/publishers_lunch/New_Fiction_Publishing_April_7/177704 13 new nonfiction titles https://bookshop.org/lists/new-nonfiction-publishing-april-7 https://aerbook.com/store/publishers_lunch/New_Nonfiction_Publishing_April_7/177703 11 new children’s/YA books https://bookshop.org/lists/new-children-s-titles-publishing-april-7 https://aerbook.com/store/publishers_lunch/New_Childrens_Titles_Publishing_April_7/177705