ECPA announces sessions and meet-ups in six tracks for PubU Online: Oct 27 to Nov 13

ECPA announces sessions and meet-ups in six tracks for PubU Online: Oct 27 to Nov 13 Industry leaders serving on the PubU Brain Trust have announced their track sessions for the upcoming online conference, ECPA PubU.  Sessions, meetups, and master classes will be offered from October 27 to November 13 in six training tracks: Editorial Track:  Oct. 30-Nov. 2nd at 10 am CT Marketing Track: Oct. 30-Nov. 2nd at 12 pm CT Children’s Book Summit: Nov. 6-9 at 10 am…

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HarperCollins Christian Publishing mourns the loss of beloved “Jesus Calling” author Sarah Young

HarperCollins Christian Publishing mourns the loss of beloved “Jesus Calling” author Sarah Young With great sadness, HarperCollins Christian Publishing announces the passing of Sarah Young, the New York Times bestselling author of “Jesus Calling.” Inspired by her personal prayer journals, Sarah wrote “Jesus Calling” to help people connect with Jesus and with the Bible. With more than 45 million units sold across more than 35 languages, the Jesus Calling brand is one of the most widely read devotionals of all time. Read…

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“Bedrock” of InterVarsity Press Operations to Retire in September

“Bedrock” of InterVarsity Press Operations to Retire in September August 2016 | Krista Clayton | 630.734.4013 |  kclayton@ivpress.com  WESTMONT, IL—After thirty-two years of managing the behind-the-scenes operations at InterVarsity Press (IVP), Jim Hagen, director of business and finance, has announced that he will retire on September 16, 2016. “Some members of a publisher’s staff are highly visible to those outside the company’s four walls, while others are the bedrock of all that goes on internally,” Jeff Crosby, IVP’s publisher, said. “Jim…

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