CC’ing Julie Schaper

CC’ing Julie Schaper

September 4, 2025

Welcome to Consortium Corner, a Q&A series with staff and reps to celebrate Consortium’s 40 years of independent book distribution. To kick off the series, we’re CC’ing Julie Schaper, VP…

 Animal Connections and a Consortium Meet-Cute

Animal Connections and a Consortium Meet-Cute

September 4, 2025

Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring animal connections and a Consortium meet-cute—plus, we’re celebrating 40 years on indie book distro.

 Swoony Novels and Lavish Tinkering

Swoony Novels and Lavish Tinkering

August 21, 2025

Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring swoony novels and lavish tinkering—plus, fake work, ghostwriting, and feeding the world.

Two Special Editions Coming This Fall

Two Special Editions Coming This Fall

August 14, 2025

Two Special Editions Coming This Fall August 14, 2025 Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring two special editions coming this fall—plus, remembering Sallie Bingham.

 Lammy Finalists and an Eisner Winner

Lammy Finalists and an Eisner Winner

July 31, 2025

Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring Lammy finalists and an Eisner winner—plus, winter picture books and a ‘fool of literature.’

Picture Book Stars and Twisty Fall Horror

Picture Book Stars and Twisty Fall Horror

July 24, 2025

Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring picture book stars and twisty fall horror—plus, David Wojnarowicz and a graphic medicine winner.

C.S. Lewis and a Relatable Ghost

C.S. Lewis and a Relatable Ghost

July 17, 2025

Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring C.S. Lewis and a relatable ghost—plus, Fanny Howe, top fiction, and Disability Pride Month.

 Clocks, Fall Books, and Bowen Yang

Clocks, Fall Books, and Bowen Yang

July 10, 2025

Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring clocks, fall books, and Bowen Yang—plus, Palestine Book Award longlisters and a shoutout to TKTK.

Three Giants Hurtling Through Space

Three Giants Hurtling Through Space

June 26, 2025

Three Giants Hurtling Through Space June 26, 2025 Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring three giants hurtling through space—plus, Silky Shah, satire, snails, and Sarabande.

Classic Manga, Loneliness, and Corporate Toil

Classic Manga, Loneliness, and Corporate Toil

June 19, 2025

Read this week’s Communiqué newsletter featuring classic manga, loneliness, and corporate toil—plus, Rasheedah Phillips writes on Juneteenth and waiting time.

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