Ingram’s print-on-demand business Lightning Source has partnered with Dai Nippon Printing to expand its global POD and distribution capacities to Japan, “enabling books within [their] catalog to be accessed, printed and delivered in the local bookselling markets quickly,” Ingram svp of content acquisition, international David Taylor said. “This is an unprecedented advantage for the Japanese […]
Our Next Live Discuss Guest: Carrie Bloxson, Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion, Hachette
Join Carrie Bloxson online at this Publishers Marketplace link Wednesday, October 20th at noon Eastern. The latest guest on our Discuss forum, Carrie will answer your questions about how she is working to increase representation of people of color in Hachette’s leadership, workplaces, and publishing programs, as well as the state of diversity overall in […]
November Library Reads
Library Reads announced their November picks, with All Her Little Secrets, by Wanda M. Morris as the top pick. The rest of the list: The Donut Trap, by Julie Tieu The Fastest Way to Fall, by Denise Williams Guild Boss, by Jayne Castle Just Haven’t Met You Yet, by Sophie Cousens A Marvellous Light, by […]
Higher Ed Sales Still Sliding At Pearson
Pearson issued a brief trading update, telling us less than usual since they report on the last nine months but omit any details on the third quarter by itself. Sales are said to be up 10 percent on an “underlying” basis — but after six months, sales were up 17 percent on an “underlying” basis […]
People 10/14
At Simon & Schuster Children's, Alissa Nigro has been promoted to senior marketing manager. Karen Masnica has been promoted to senior marketing manager. Jill Hacking has been promoted to manager, marketing operations and events. Brian Murray has been promoted to marketing coordinator.
Agencies: Brower, Delman and Hunter Launch Trellis Literary Management
Agents Michelle Brower, Stephanie Delman and Allison Hunter launch a new agency, Trellis Literary Management, on Thursday. Hunter arrives from Janklow & Nesbit; Delman has been at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates; and Brower, who was most recently an agent at Aevitas Creative Management, will join the team on November 2. “We are really devoted to […]