By Jim Milliot | Feb 25, 2021
Simon & Schuster ended what is likely to be its last full year as one of the Big 5 trade publishers by posting a 10.7% increase in revenue over 2019 and a 11% gain in operating income. Revenue hit $901 million last year, while earnings rose to $141 million. S&S’s results were listed as “discontinued operations” by parent company ViacomCBS, as the sale of the company to Penguin Random House undergoes a government review. ViacomCBS only said it expects the deal to be completed sometime this year.
Similar to HarperCollins, which earlier this month reported record results in the fourth quarter, S&S closed out 2020 on a strong note, with sales up 17% over the final quarter of 2019, reaching $252 million. S&S CEO Jonathan Karp pointed to a range of titles that performed well in the last quarter, led by
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Author Anthony Doerr won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as the 2015 Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction for his smash-hit 2014 WWII novel
All the Light We Cannot See, but if you thought his next project would take you back in time, well, you’re only a third right. On Friday, Scribner revealed details of Doerr’s upcoming book
Cloud Cuckoo Land, which follows three groups of people across three timelines, all impacted by one text about (what else?) journeying to Cloud Cuckoo Land.