Harvest House releases treasured Advent lessons from the Old Testament

Harvest House releases treasured Advent lessons from the Old Testament In her new book, “Awaiting the Manger: Whispers of Advent in the Old Testament,” best-selling author Ocieanna Fleiss invites readers not to rush through the 25 days of Advent, but to relish those days by delving into the timeless stories of the Old Testament. Read More…  

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Tyndale Momentum to release companion journal for bestselling “So God Made a Mother”

Tyndale Momentum to release companion journal for bestselling “So God Made a Mother” Tyndale Momentum, a nonfiction imprint of Tyndale House Publishers, will release So God Made a Mother’s Story, a keepsake journal to the bestselling “So God Made a Mother” by Leslie Means, in April 2024. Read More…

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Gateway Publishing and Bethany House Publishers announce newest book by Robert Morris

Gateway Publishing and Bethany House Publishers announce newest book by Robert Morris Gateway Publishing and Bethany House Publishers are pleased to announce the newest release from Robert Morris, “Dream to Destiny: A Proven Guide to Navigating Life’s Biggest Tests and Unlocking Your God-Given Purpose,” will officially release on September 19, 2023. Read More…

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Nelson Books signs pioneering author Tori Hope Petersen to a multi-book deal

Nelson Books signs pioneering author Tori Hope Petersen to a multi-book deal Bestselling author, storyteller, and sought-after speaker, Tori Hope Petersen has signed a two-book deal with Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson. The first book “Love Like You’ve Never Been Hurt” will be released in February 2025. Read More…

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WaterBrook’s Wingfeather Saga hits one million copies

WaterBrook’s Wingfeather Saga hits one million copies WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House, is celebrating the milestone sales achievement of The Wingfeather Saga reaching more than one million copies sold. Authored by Andrew Peterson and illustrated by Joe Sutphin, The Wingfeather Saga is a series of middle grade fantasy novels. Read More…

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Calling industry editors in Christian publishing: PubU Online Editorial Track

Calling industry editors in Christian publishing: PubU Online Editorial Track Coordinated by WaterBrook editor Jamie Lapeyrolerie, the PubU Online Editorial track will feature four sessions and a networking meetup for industry editors, held at 10 am CT each day, Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 — including these topics and speakers: 10 Practical Things for Your First Years in Publishing with Susan McPherson(David C Cook) and Estee Zander (WaterBrook) Equipping You to Make Change Where You Are At with Trillia Newbell(Moody),…

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MAI global publishing conference to be held in Mexico in 2024

MAI global publishing conference to be held in Mexico in 2024 Media Associates International is pleased to announce the LittWorld 2024 global publishing conference will take place November 3-8, 2024, in Puebla, Mexico. More than 200 Christian publishing staff and writers from 40-plus countries are expected at this first LittWorld to be held in a Spanish-speaking country. Read More…

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EPA’s DigitalMediaCon to be held online: October 24-26

EPA’s DigitalMediaCon to be held online: October 24-26 DigitalMediaCon 4.0, the Evangelical Press Association’s virtual conference held Oct. 24-26, will feature 16 sessions on digital communications and e-marketing for Christian communicators, with a special focus this year on AI. ECPA members can register at the discounted member rate. Register at DigitalMediaCon.com

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Webinar on Sep. 26: AI & the Future of Religious Publishing

Webinar on Sep. 26: AI & the Future of Religious Publishing ECPA, in partnership with the Protestant Church-Owned Publishers Association (PCPA) and the Association of Catholic Publishers (ACP), is co-sponsoring a webinar on September 26 at noon central, on “Harnessing the Power of AI in Religious Publishing” featuring speakers Craig Gipson (Flagler Law Group) and Ken Brooks (Treadwell Media Group). Register

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2K & Klaus Krogh in BISG webinar tomorrow: Typography as a Sustainable Strategy

2K & Klaus Krogh in BISG webinar tomorrow: Typography as a Sustainable Strategy In this webinar held tomorrow Sep. 19, principals of design firm 2K Denmark will talk about their design approach which delivers savings in total paper and printing requirements, and what’s involved in getting started for publishers. More

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Christian fiction celebrated with Thursday evening webcasts for publishers, writers, fans

Christian fiction celebrated with Thursday evening webcasts for publishers, writers, fans The Christy Award® program for Christian fiction will present Thursday evening virtual events this fall.  Bookended by the award’s Finalists Reveal (Oct. 12) and Winners Gala (Nov. 16) to honor the year’s best in Christian fiction and featuring Janette Oke, Davis Bunn, and Chris Fabry —  will be the evening webinar program called Art of Writing held Oct. 19 & 26, Nov. 2 & 9 hosted by award-winning novelists…

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PubU Emerging Leader nomination deadline is this Friday

PubU Emerging Leader nomination deadline is this Friday For the eighth year, ECPA’s Publishing University will include the popular Emerging Leader scholarship and mentor program, coordinated this year by Harambee Press managing editor Edwina Perkins. ECPA members are invited to nominate new and diverse voices in their houses to receive a scholarship to ECPA PubU Online – featuring training webinars in six publishing tracks led by Christian publishing leaders this fall — and be matched with an industry mentor throughout the…

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2.5 Million Subscribers thru Worship Musician – Details and Deadlines!

We’re excited to share the SEPTEMBER ISSUE of Worship Musician [WM] with you, filled with #BetterBySunday content Worship Leaders, Worship Teams and Christian Music Fans! Read WM Now! ————————————————————— BOOK NOW FOR OCT! Worship Musician – October – the #1 training publication for worship leaders & teams will feature… Grammy winner, New Zealand Music Awards Winner & multiple Dove Award-nominated Worship Leader and Songwriter, BROOKE LIGERTWOOD Brooke has been our most popular cover artist over the last 20 years! New PRS Electric Guitars NORD Stage…

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Marketing Tip: Limited-Time Offer

Did I get your attention? One of the most effective tactics Christian marketers use to increase sales are limited-time offers. By providing a sense of urgency and exclusivity, these offers can be powerful motivators for Christian consumers to take action. Though this method can sometimes be perceived as “gimmicky,” it’s important to remember that people love feeling like they’re getting a great deal on something they may not have otherwise purchased. Here are some limited-time offer examples: – For authors:…

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IVP author and theologian E. Randolph Richards on Christian Book Blurb Podcast

IVP author and theologian E. Randolph Richards on Christian Book Blurb Podcast Author and theologian, E. Randolph Richards speaks to Matt McChlery about misreading scripture with western eyes on the Christian Book Blurb Podcast. His book “Misreading Scripture through Western Eyes” is available from IVP.

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