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Publishing executives discussed audio books and how the industry has leveraged the fastest growing format in book publishing. This event took place at the U.S. Book Show at New York…

Brad Meltzer talked about his book, The Lightning Rod: : A Zig and Nola Novel. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and insider interviews, and current non-fiction…

Book TV talked to Janet Webster Jones and Alyson Jones Turner, owners of Source Booksellers in Detroit, about how the coronavirus had impacted their bookstore’s operations. In this virtual…

Laura Miller (Slate), Priscilla Painton (Simon & Schuster), and Brandon Tensley (CNN) talked about the future of books and book publishing in an era of technological and social change.

Book TV followed up with Mitchell Kaplan, owner of Books & Books Bookstores in Coral Gables, Florida, about how COVID-19 continued to impact his bookstore’s operations.

Melville House co-publisher Dennis Johnson led a discussion with Jessica Bagnulo, co-owner of Greenlight Bookstore, and Johnny Temple, publisher at Akashic Books, about the impact of the…

BookTV talked to Bradley Graham, co-owner of Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., about how the coronavirus has impacted his bookstore’s operations.

Michele Cobb, executive director of the Audio Publishers Association, talked about the state of audio books.

Clive Priddle, publisher of PublicAffairs, and Mike Giarratano, publicity manager of Da Capo Press, previewed their forthcoming books.

Claire Benedict talked about the Bear Pond Books' longstanding role in the community, the impact of commercial competition and how the store has survived for nearly 40 years. C-SPAN’s Local Content…

Nancy Olson, owner of Quail Ridge Books and Music in Raleigh, North Carolina, talked about her community, what it’s like to own an independent bookstore, and the future of such stores. C-SPAN’s Local…

Authors Stephen, Tabitha, and Owen King discussed their writing with Washington, D.C., area high school students. After all the authors read from their works they took questions from the students. Tabitha…

Random House author William Styron and editor Robert Loomis were interviewed about their work, their friendship, and their history with the publishing house. The pair shared stories about Random House…

Leading conservative publishers talked about the publishing industry and printing books on conservative topics and traditions. They gave their recommendations for books important for any…

Betsey Burton talked about her book The King’s English: Adventures of an Independent Bookseller, published by Gibbs-Smith Publishers. The book examined the struggles and satisfactions of being an…

Editor Max Rodriguez talked about his favorite books being published this fall: Mona Smith, Becoming Something: The Story of Canada Lee; David Waldstreicher, Runaway America: Benjamin…

Editor in Chief, Nora Rawlinson talked about her favorite books being published this fall: Art Spiegelman, In the Shadow of No Towers; Daniel Libeskind, Breaking Ground: Adventures in Life and…

Mr. Kirshbaum moderated a panel discussion on the role of retailers in the world of books and publishing. Ms. Blake, Mr. McMillon, Mr. Kaplan, and Mr. Olilla talked about their business…

The Yale Review of Books held this panel about the craft of book reviewing. After the discussion they answered questions from members of the audience.

Portions of the auction of 18 rare books were shown, including a world auction record set for a work by William Shakespeare. Also sold were James Boswell’s Life of Samuel Johnson, William…