Annelise Ryan publishes new fiction this month, while nonfiction includes work by John Keahey. Also out in December are new books by Anna Bliss and Lauren E. Rico, both of which are excerpted in our Buzz Books 2023: Fall/Winter anthology. 6 works of fiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-fiction-publishing-through-december 4 works of nonfiction https://bookshop.org/lists/new-nonfiction-publishing-through-december From Buzz Books https://buzz.publishersmarketplace.com/ We consult a number of sources in compiling our weekly lists and PM members can see our lists for the coming months on Bookshop. Check out December‘s 27 fiction releases; 17 works of nonfiction; and 10 children’s […]
People 12/11
S&S To Relaunch Summit Books; Clain Will Helm
Judy Clain will join Simon & Schuster on January 16 as senior vice president and publisher of a relaunched Summit Books imprint, reporting to ceo Jonathan Karp. Clain has been editor-in-chief at Little, Brown since 2011, where she has worked since 1998. Summit Books was active from 1976 to 1991 and published Elie Wiesel, Marilyn French, James Baldwin, and Oliver Sacks. The revised imprint, which will live under the flagship Simon & Schuster division, “will build on that legacy for a 21st century audience.” According to the release, Clain will also “take on a leadership role in Simon & Schuster’s […]
People 12/8
Imprints: Green City Books
Isaac Peterson, and Jessica Hammerman have launched a new independent publisher called Green City Books based in Bend, OR. Distributed by Publishers Group West, Green City “plans to publish between six and twelve titles a year, focusing on original voices in fiction and nonfiction, and creating a platform for artistic vision and excellence in the craft of writing.” Peterson, whose background is in design, and Hammerman, an editor who previously worked at Putnam and Norton as well as several magazines, will serve as publishers. Delphinium Books editorial director Joseph Olshan serves as editorial advisor. The first title will be Sonata […]