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Not Like Other Mustaches: PW Talks with Leo Espinosa
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (542+ words) So, for the record: have you or any member of your family ever had a red mustache? Well, yeah, my dad'not a super red mustache, but a reddish mustache, and that, in Colombia, where I grew up in the "70s, was…...
Netflix Launches Book-to-Screen Hub
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (149+ words) Publishers Weekly Netflix Launches Book-to-Screen Hub Netflix has unveiled "Watch Your Favorite Books," a hub in its app and online for book-to-screen adaptations, including its hit show Bridgerton, and more. The streamer said in a statement that the new category…...
What's the Buzz? : "The Secret World of Briar Rose' by Cindy Pham
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (339+ words) A full-time designer and part-time You Tuber with more than half a million followers on her channel'where she tackles everything bookish, from reviews to publishing drama'Cindy Pham is a jack of trades. And Pham prepares to add a new role…...
New Middle Grade Novel Centers Accessibility in Story and Format
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (199+ words) When Stacy Cervenka was interviewed in 2019 for a Parents magazine story about blind parents raising children, the conversation sparked more than a feature'it launched a creative partnership that would become Roxie in Color (Candlewick, June), a middle grade novel that…...
Reading Alone Is Just One Way to Have Fun with a Book
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (592+ words) Though reading is often assumed to be a solitary activity, a growing number of book lovers are turning it into a social one. At this month's The Hof, the Frankfurt Book Fair's ongoing virtual seminar series, two guests made the…...
Open Road to Publish E-book Editions of Choose Your Own Adventure Titles
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (245+ words) Open Road Integrated Media has signed an agreement with Chooseco to do e-book editions of all 101 print titles in the publisher's popular Choose Your Own Adventure gamebook series. Chooseco had previously tested the e-book market, but dropped out about 15 years…...
Living in a Parallel Universe: PW Talks with Jen St. Jude
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (304+ words) Why did you decide to set Where You'll Find Us in a location where time doesn't exist? It was inspired in some way by the collective experience of living through Covid. I was reckoning with my gender for the first…...
In Conversation: Leigh Bardugo and Liz Climo
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (682+ words) Liz Climo: Hi, Leigh! I had so much fun illustrating Better Pets, and I'm so excited for it to finally be out in the world! How would you describe this book, and what inspired you to write it? Since we're…...
How Six Bestselling YA Authors and Friends Write a Book Together
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (893+ words) The early foundations of this notable creative partnership began with all six authors making their debuts within a three-year period, between 2015 and 2018. Being dropped into a publishing scene that had not yet acknowledged its lack of diversity primed them for…...
Licensing Hotline: June 2, 2026
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (540+ words) New Products for "Baby-sitters" on the Way Moxie & Company has been named the new global licensing agency for The Baby-sitters Club, the iconic middle grade series published by Scholastic that is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. The deal was negotiated…...