Wiley reported fiscal second quarter results for the period ended October 31, with sales of $533 million, a 9 percent increase from $491 million last year. Adjusted EBITDA was $127.1 million, up from $120.3 million, or 7 percent. Education Publishing sales of $98.6 million were down from $102.4 million last year, “due to softer US […]
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At Workman Publishing, Elizabeth Drooby has been promoted to assistant manager, online retail, catalogs, and specialty wholesale across all imprints.
Karin Smirnoff to Write New Millennium Novels
Bestselling Swedish author Karin Smirnoff will write the three forthcoming books in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series. Polaris will publish the titles in Sweden; the U.S. publisher has not been announced, but the series has previously been published by Knopf. A publication date hasn’t been set. “It feels almost solemn to write the sequel to Millennium. […]
Good October Continues Great Year for Trade Publishers
The AAP reported their monthly StatShot statistics for October from participating publishers, recording another strong month as retailers stocked up for the holidays ahead of expected supply chain issues. Trade publishing sales were $1.042 billion — what we believe is the first time AAP-monitored sales have ever topped $1 billion in a single month — […]
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Tricia Skinner has been promoted to senior agent at Fuse Literary.
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At Chronicle, Calico Melton has been hired as senior designer for Ridley’s Games.