Tag Archives: Simon Schuster

Simon & Schuster’s dedicated sf/f imprint to be named Saga; announces first titles

Simon & Schuster's previously announced new sf/f imprint now has a name -- Saga -- along with a list of forthcoming titles by the likes of Ken Liu, Genevieve Valentine, Zachary Brown, Lee Kelly, Laura Anne Gilman, Anne McCaffrey, and Rick Yancey... Read more [...]

Christina Lauren sells YA novel to Simon & Schuster

Pseudonymous writing duo Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings (known as Christina Lauren) have sold their first YA novel, Sublime, to Simon & Schuster. The book, which will appear in 2014, tells the story of a ghost passionately in love with... Read more [...]

Simon & Schuster launching dedicated sf/f imprint

Simon & Schuster's new sf imprint will be overseen by publisher Justin Chandra and executive editor Joe Monti... Read more [...]

Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster To Continue Publishing Star Trek Novels

New titles covering Star Trek: The Next Generation's 25th Anniversary, construction of the Enterprise and notable quotables to hit retail this year... Read more [...]

Two-Book Teen Ghost Deal with S&S for Curtis Jobling

Bob the Builder creator Curtis Jobling sold two teenage ghost novels to Simon & Schuster Children's. The first, Haunt, will appear next year... Read more [...]

Publisher/author Nick Webb dies

Nick Webb was Managing Director at Orbit and at Simon & Schuster. He was also the author of Douglas Adams' biography... Read more [...]

Simon & Schuster publishes Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 as an e-book

Simon & Schuster is publishing the first electronic version of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, to be followed by The Martian Chronicles and The Illustrated Man... Read more [...]

Read Game of Thrones and The Magician King with Author/Expert Notes

Digital reading company Subtext is offering a free app to readers of George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones and Lev Grossman's The Magician King which include expert notes and behind-the-scenes commentary... Read more [...]

Molly Cochran sells gothic YA novel to Simon & Schuster

Molly Cochran sold gothic YA novel Legacy to Paula Wiseman Books at Simon & Schuster... Read more [...]

BOOM! Studios signs with by Haven Distributors for second printings

BOOM! Studios, which seems to make a habit of selling out of first printings of their comics, has signed a deal with Haven Distributors to make second printings available to retailers... Read more [...]

Simon & Schuster realigns Pocket and other imprints

Simon & Schuster is removing hardcovers from Pocket Books' mandate, merging them into a new division, and turning Pocket into a catch-all for all the other imprints' mass-market publishing... Read more [...]

Pocket lays off Star Trek editor Margaret Clark

Simon & Schuster had another round of cost-cutting, which this time caught Pocket Books Editor Margaret Clark, who had responsibility for the Star Trek line... Read more [...]

BOOM! is now distributed by Simon & Schuster

Four-year-old BOOM! Studios is now distributed by publishing powerhouse Simon & Schuster, moving their graphic novels into a much wider sphere... Read more [...]

Aladdin Associate Publisher Ellen Krieger Retiring

Associate Publisher Ellen Krieger, of Simon & Schuster's Aladdin imprint, has announced her retirement at the end of June, after 15 years with the company... Read more [...]

Orson Scott Card sells YA series to Simon & Schuster

Orson Scott Card's new YA steampunk/fantasy series will debut in 2011 from Simon & Schuster's Pulse line... Read more [...]

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