The movie industry has inspired a new genre of previews called book trailers. Like their movie cousins, book trailers are brief cinematic pieces created to entice audiences. For some time, book ...

The publishing industry has always an uneasy relationship with trends. Not all that long ago, we were bemoaning the existence of ebooks and the death of print. But books persist, and publishers ...

Another in our series of conversation about the future of literature and literacy. For more, click here. Book Expo America comes to a close today in New York, an event that helps nearly 1500 ...

Thursday night, the best and worst in book trailers will be honored in the second annual Moby Awards. Trailers are a regular feature of book marketing these days. And the Moby Awards are a send-up of ...

Last year, while designing the cover for Gabrielle Carey’s book Moving Among Strangers (UQP, 2013), Gabrielle and I started talking about book trailers. A book trailer is a short video created to ...

Winter, winter go away! It is currently 14 degrees here in Maryland and while some of you are scoffing at my whining — there is a reason I don't live in Alaska. I'm from the South and built for hot ...

Here’s something you don’t often hear: “Did you see that new book trailer?” In fact, I never hear those words at all, let alone utter them myself. Which is odd. I am an ardent reader. Large portions ...