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The Birth of a Genre
A look at how literary genres came to be, how they’ve changed over time, and why writers keep remixing them.
So You're Going to a Library Conference
Everything an author should know about library conferences from networking and pitching your book to creating opportunities for lasting connections.
Rescue Animals Deserve Our Support
An Introduction to RADO's Press, a new nonprofit children’s imprint founded by Brown Books Publishing Group’s CEO Milli Brown.
The Brown Books Editorial Internship May Have Been Built Just for You
English-class heroes, literature snobs, aspiring journalists, creative writers, unapologetic grammar nerds, passionate readers and book lovers alike: the BBPG Editorial Internship is waiting for you!
Judge Away!: Inside the Art of Book Cover Design
Ever wondered how a book cover comes to life? There's much more research, planning, and strategy happening behind the scenes than one might expect. A strong design is integral to a book’s identity.
The Small Press: A Publishing Path for Company Histories, Business Memoirs, and Family Legacies
Not every book needs national distribution to have lasting impact. Small Press provides an alternative publishing path for authors who know their audience, helping business leaders and families share.
What It Was Like to Perform Under Legendary Conductor Arturo Toscanini
An Interview with Lucy Antek Johnson on This Was Toscanini: The Maestro, My Father, and Me.
Finding Just the Right Words (in Spanish)
How BBPG Editorial Helps to Make the Relationship Publishing® Model Real from the Start.
From Bookstore Revivals to the Decline of the Mass Market Paperback: The Top Five Publishing Shifts of 2025
A roundup of five of the biggest changes in the publishing industry this year, and what they mean for independent and hybrid publishers navigating unpredictable waters.
Inside the Studio with Illustrator Miguel Ordóñez
A Q&A with the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of Jimmy Fallon's Your Baby's First Word Will Be DADA and Antonio Vicente's Did You Hear That?
The Editorial Case for the Hybrid Publishing Model
How BBPG Editorial Helps to Make the Relationship Publishing® Model Real from the Start.
Metadata Madness: Surviving the Shift from Amazon Advantage to Vendor Central
How authors and publishers can stay in control as Amazon reshapes the rules of metadata management.
Inside the Studio with Illustrator Masha Sudovykh
A Q&A with the illustrator of Max and Mama, the new book by Laura Numeroff, New York Times bestselling author of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.
Copyright 101: Why, When, and How to Register Your Book
Everything you need to know to secure your rights at Copyright.gov.
AI: Friend or Enemy of “Authentic” Writing?
Our senior editor goes on a bit of a tangent to finally tackle the question over the ways and the extent to which writers should lean on AI to help them to produce copy.
Women-Run Publishing
Publisher's Weekly highlights the growing influence of women in the publishing industry.
A “30-Year Overnight Success” – Brown Books’ Journey to Becoming a PW Fast-Growing Indie Publisher
IBPA talks to BBPG leadership about how the Relationship Publishing® business model gives authors to a more profitable way to publish.
First Look: New Children's Book Honors the Life and Art of Young Uvalde School Shooting Victim
Violet Lemay's book honors Alithia Ramirez, a 10-year-old aspiring artist tragically killed in the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in 2022, and the other victims by celebrating Alithia's love for art.