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Year-end review: Publishing saw upheaval, but 'books are resilient'


By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer
December 26, 2020
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On Feb. 13, Oprah Winfrey, left, and American Dirt author Jeanine Cummins appear in Tucson, Ariz., where they taped an Oprah s Book Club show about Cummins controversial book. Cummins novel about Mexican immigrants had been widely cited as a top seller and critical favorite for 2020, but Latino authors and critics alleged that Cummins had reinforced stereotypes about Mexico and Mexican immigrants. (AP Photo/Hillel Italie, File)
Book publishing in 2020 was a story of how much an industry can change and how much it can, or wants to, remain the same.
“A lot of what has happened this year – if it were a novel, I would say that it had a little too much plot,” said Simon & Schuster CEO Jonathan Karp. ....

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Publishing saw upheaval in 2020, but 'books are resilient' | News, Sports, Jobs


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A pedestrian walks past boxes set up in front of book store Book Soup in West Hollywood, Calif. on Oct. 16 to encourage shoppers to buy from independent book stores instead of online retailers like Amazon. For independent stores and publishers, the pandemic amplified the divide between the industry’s biggest players and everyone else. (AP photo)
NEW YORK Book publishing in 2020 was a story of how much an industry can change and how much it can, or wants to, remain the same.
“A lot of what has happened this year if it were a novel, I would say that it had a little too much plot,” said Simon & Schuster CEO Jonathan Karp. ....

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Publishing Saw Upheaval in 2020, But 'Books Are Resilient' – NBC4 Washington


To its benefit and to its dismay, publishing was drawn into the events of the moment. The pandemic halted and threatened to wipe out a decade of growth for independent bookstores, forced the postponement of countless new releases and led to countless others being forgotten. The annual national convention, BookExpo, wascalled off and may be gone permanently after show organizers Reed Exhibitions announced they were “retiring” it.
The industry had long regarded itself as a facilitator of open expression and high ideals, but in 2020 debates over diversity and #MeToo highlighted blind spots about race and gender and challenged the reputations of everyone from poetry publishers to Oprah Winfrey, from book critics to the late editor of Ernest Hemingway. Employees themselves helped take the lead: They staged protests in support of Black Lives Mattersand walked off the job at Hachette Book Group after the publisher announced it had acquired Woody Allen s memoir, which Hachette soo ....

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