The backlash was swift, and indicative of larger conversations about diversity within the publishing industry. Credit: John Greim / LightRocket via Getty Images Here we go again. As it reckons with ...

NEW YORK — The book world is facing another embarrassing moment over diversity. In a joint project between Barnes and Noble and publisher Penguin Random House called, “Diverse Editions,” classic books ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Barnes & Noble is withdrawing a planned line of famous literature reissued with multicultural cover images that has been met with widespread criticism on social media. "We acknowledge ...

For Black History Month, Barnes & Noble created covers of classic novels with the protagonists re-imagined as people of color. Then it quickly canceled its planned Diverse Editions of 12 books, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Barnes & Noble is withdrawing a planned line of famous literature reissued with multicultural cover images that has been met with widespread criticism on social media. “We acknowledge ...

The bookseller is getting heat after it decided to release new editions of literary classics like Peter Pan and Romeo and Juliet with covers featuring black and brown characters The book publishing ...

Following a backlash, Barnes & Noble said it's suspending a diversity effort to reissue 12 classic books with new covers depicting main characters as black. Critics called the new editions a form of ...

Barnes & Noble says it is canceling a Black History Month event at its flagship New York store and suspending plans to release a series of classic novels with new cover art featuring people of color.