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Weekly Publishing Roundup 6.26.25
Fresh horror novels will give you the chills you need to get through any heatwave!
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The Vertical Drama is Upon Us
Our cheat sheet will tell you everything you need to know about this medium and its major players
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New Poll: Do These Trends Have Staying Power - Yes or No
A temperature check from readers across Hollywood, Publishing, and beyond
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Weekly Publishing Roundup 6.20.25
Summer kicks off with a big batch of character-forward dramas and playful mysteries
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Extra Credit Read #012 - SOURDOUGH by Robin Sloan
If you’re looking for your version of THE BEAR, this is it.
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Weekly Publishing Roundup 6.12.25
New thrillers give us complicated and intriguing lead characters, and commercial fiction sends us all over the world
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Book Coverage: GREAT BIG BEAUTIFUL LIFE by Emily Henry
The latest romance (slash mystery??) from a modern titan of the genre
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New Poll: So what kind of romance DO we like??
Hollywood loves romance, but tends to turn up its nose at books “officially” in this category. Producer, reps, and viewers explore why, and what…
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Weekly Publishing Roundup 6.5.25
New thrillers take us around the world
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It’s Beginning to Look at Lot Like Christmas 2026
Available festive fare that Hollywood buyers should jump on if they want a hit for the (next) holidays
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New Poll: What is “Grounded Sci-Fi” anyway?
Hollywood producers decide once and for all
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