Tag: Book Trade and Publishing

Why the Penguin Random House Merger Is Also About Amazon

Amazon isn’t on trial in a big books lawsuit. But its power is.The U.S. government is suing to…

Dana Canedy, Publisher of Simon & Schuster’s Flagship Imprint, Has Left the Job

Ms. Canedy and Jonathan Karp, Simon & Schuster’s chief executive, stood by the acquisition of Mr. Pence’s book…

Some Surprising Good News: Bookstores Are Booming and Becoming More Diverse

Many stores have also seen a bump in profits. In a survey of booksellers earlier this year, the…

The Upside of a Lockdown

This article is part of our latest Design special report, about new creative pathways shaped by the pandemic.The…

This Spanish Village Has More Booksellers Than School Pupils

URUEÑA, Spain — Standing on a hilltop in northwestern Spain, Urueña overlooks a vast and windswept landscape of…

Oh, Brother: The Not-Quite-Tell-All Books by Presidential Sisters

In her 1921 biography about her brother Theodore Roosevelt, Corrine Roosevelt Robinson saw no harm in sharing “almost…

She Took the White House Photos. Trump Moved to Take the Profit.

WASHINGTON — As President Donald J. Trump’s tenure came to an end, the chief White House photographer, who…

Black Authors Shake Up Brazil’s Literary Scene

RIO DE JANEIRO — Itamar Vieira Júnior, whose day job working for the Brazilian government on land reform…