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.
March Book Club Picks
Jenna Bush Hager chose two titles for her Today Show Read With Jenna Book Club: The Great Divide, by Cristina Henriquez and The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros.
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Madeleine Colavita is promoted to senior editor, Forever.
New Books Publishing March 5
This week’s fiction releases include new novels by Brandon Sanderson, Helen Oyeyemi, and Tana French. RuPaul, Andre Dubus III, and Brad Gooch publish nonfiction works this week, while March’s YA releases include Adam Silvera, Morgan Matson, and Melissa de la Cruz. Also out this week are new titles by Jennine Capó Crucet, Cristina Henríquez, Amy Lin, and Katherine Reay, all of which are excerpted in our Buzz Books 2024: Spring/Summer anthology. 32 works of fiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-fiction-publishing-march-5 10 works of nonfiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-nonfiction-publishing-march-5 26 children’s/YA titles https://bookshop.org/lists/march-2024-children-s-new-releases From Buzz Books https://buzz.publishersmarketplace.com/ We […]
Jerusalem International Book Forum Postponed Until 2025
Jerusalem International Book Forum (JIBF) has postponed its 2024 event until next year. At a virtual meeting for the Forum and the Zev Birger Editorial Fellowship, JIBF director Sharon Katz spoke briefly about the postponement. “Unfortunately, as most of you know, [the Forum] can only happen in May 2025,” he said. “After a long wait, we realized that for the JIBF to take place in the safe and prosperous environment it deserves, we would have to wait for next year.” The dates of the 2025 event have not yet been announced. JIBF chairperson and former director Yoel Makov concluded the […]
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At the Morrow Group, Maureen Cole has been promoted to executive director of publicity.