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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Mellon Foundation Appoints Carla Hayden as Senior FellowThe former Librarian of Congress, who was dismissed by the White House in May, will pursue scholarship, writing, and research projects while also serving as a strategic partner and counsel at the nation’s largest philanthropic supporter of the arts.
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Deep Vellum Partners with Johns Hopkins UniversityThe Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins will support the Dallas-based publisher to publish and promote one work of literary translation annually with a sustaining grant, translator residency, and public events.
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Awards News
- Silver Falchion Award Finalists: The Killer Nashville International Writers’ Conference has announced the finalists across 17 categories for its Silver Falchion Award.
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Brad Thor launched the 24th thriller in his Scot Harvath series, Edge of Honor (Atria), on June 30 at the Poisoned Pen in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Photo: Barbara Peters