Amsterdam Publishers Amplifies Holocaust HistorySince 2014, Liesbeth Heenk has published 115 Holocaust memoirs and nonfiction narratives in English, and she continues to search for stories that recount the experiences people lived through during that low point in history.
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Faith-Based Books Address Abounding AnxietyA cluster of books from religion publishers arrives in time to meet the queasy stomachs and souls so many face in today’s stressful times. Their authors share ways to survive severe anxiety and help others in psychic pain.
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Tyndale Partners with Grupo Nivel UnoA new global sales and distribution agreement between the two Christian publishers will add 350 Spanish-language Bibles and books to Tyndale House Publishers’ worldwide reach.
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Call for Info: New Bibles, CommentariesNeeded: Information about new Bibles and related commentaries, devotionals, and study guides publishing from August 2025 to July 2026. Highlight unique content, presentation, and noteworthy new authors. Submit not more than two devotionals. Comments from editors are welcome. Include the ISBN and the contact information for interviews. Email pitches and high-res jpegs of covers to religionfeatures@publishersweekly.com by July 14. Put “Call for Info: Bibles 2025” in the subject line.
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‘Now Is Now’: PW Talks Zen with David ChadwickThe author and lifelong student of the late Zen master Shunryu Suzuki brings to life the founding of Suzuki’s center of practice in California with
Tassajara Stories: A Sort of Memoir/Oral History of the First Zen Buddhist Monastery in the West.
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Whitaker House Acquires Million Praying MomsThe 50-year-old Christian publishing ministry arm of the Whitaker Corporation currently partners with Million Praying Moms on its Everyday Prayers book line. With the sale, Nicolet Bell of JourneyWise has been named to head MPM.
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‘Taking Leave’ by Deborah Kapchan In this lyrical memoir, the NYU performance art professor chronicles her search for a “spiritual method, another way of living, of being and seeing.” The author grew up with a Jewish and a Protestant parent and traveled in Africa and the Middle East, exploring spirituality itself as a kind of endless search for meaning before reclaiming her Jewish identity. Astute and nuanced, this resonates.
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‘Rules of Resilience: 10 Ways Successful People Get Better, Wiser, and Stronger’ by Valorie BurtonLife coach Burton aims to equip readers to thrive in an unpredictable world. She advises developing contingency plans for crises and potential opportunities alike and strengthening decision-making skills to manage unexpected success. While physical health and money can help, she says, so can adaptive skills and resources—like faith and close relationships—in empowering readers to handle whatever life throws at them.
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Marine biologist Rachel G. Jordan talked about her book If the Ocean Has a Soul (Tyndale Refresh, out now) with Esau McCaulley, author of God’s Colorful Kingdom (Tyndale Kids, Sept.), on June 11 for the podcast he hosts on Holy Post Media.
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