2019 Press Releases
IVP Academic Joins the Association of University Presses as an Affiliate Member
InterVarsity Press (IVP) is pleased to announce that IVP Academic has been approved as an affiliate member in the Association of University Presses.
Send Institute Selects Three IVP Titles for Top 10 Church Planting Related Books from 2019
Send Institute, a think tank for evangelism and church planting in North America, has included three InterVarsity Press titles on its list of Top 10 Church Planting Related Books from 2019.
IVP Receives Four 2020 Christianity Today Book Awards
Christianity Today has released the winners of its 2020 Book Awards, and InterVarsity Press is pleased to announce that it received top honors in four categories and Awards of Merit in three others. These titles are among the thirty-two that Christianity Today has chosen as books that are most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture.
IVP Receives Two Gospel Coalition 2019 Book Awards
With nearly three hundred books reviewed each year between their academic journal Themelios and their regular book review section, The Gospel Coalition has chosen two IVP titles among its top twelve books of the year. The Gospel Coalition 2019 Book Awards went to He Descended to the Dead and A Big Gospel in Small Places.
Two IVP Titles Named in WORLD Magazine’s 2019 Books of the Year Issue
InterVarsity Press was honored to have two titles make the shortlist for WORLD Magazine's 2019 Books of the Year.
A Subversive Gospel Wins the Conference on Christianity & Literature Book of the Year for Literary Criticism
The Conference on Christianity and Literature has announced that A Subversive Gospel: Flannery O'Connor and the Reimagining of Beauty, Goodness, and Truth by Michael Mears Bruner was chosen as the 2020 CCL Book of the Year for literary criticism.
IVP to Serve as Premiere Publishing Partner for Online Educational Platform
InterVarsity Press (IVP) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Seminary Now (www.seminarynow.com), a subscription-based educational platform that gives pastors and lay church leaders access to video courses and certification programs from leading teachers and seminaries.
IVP Contracts Leadership Book with President Emeritus of World Vision US
Richard Stearns, president emeritus of World Vision US and the author of The Hole in Our Gospel, has signed a contract with InterVarsity Press for a leadership book that will release in 2021.
IVP Releases Book by US Presidential Candidate
On Tuesday, November 5, InterVarsity Press will be launching its first book by a United States independent presidential candidate. Mark Charles, and coauthor, Soong-Chan Rah, will be releasing Unsettling Truths: The Ongoing, Dehumanizing Legacy of the Doctrine of Discovery.
Award-Winning and Bestselling Liturgy of the Ordinary to Be Released in New Hardcover Format
Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life by Tish Harrison Warren released at the end of 2016 to high praise and bestselling sales numbers.Given the ongoing interest in the book, IVP is releasing a new hardcover edition of Warren's masterful work in December 2019 to commemorate the book and its accomplishments.
IVP Senior Sales and Marketing Director Recognized by PW Star Watch
Justin Paul Lawrence, IVP's recently promoted senior sales and marketing director, has been recognized by Publishers Weekly (PW) in their annual Star Watch program. Lawrence is one of fifty innovative publishing professionals, including editors, booksellers, publicists, marketers, agents, and designers honored in the program, which is in its fifth year.
Rob Moll, author and editor, dies at forty-one
Rob Moll, author of The Art of Dying and What Your Body Knows About God, has died at the age of forty-one. Leaving behind his wife and four young children, Moll will be remembered as a talented writer and editor as well as a beloved friend.
IVP Announces Personnel Changes for Future Growth and Initiatives
Over the past two fiscal years IVP has seen a 27 percent increase in sales.
Statement from InterVarsity Press on Counterfeiting (Updated 7/11/19)
You may have seen the recent article in Christianity Today describing two of our books, Liturgy of the Ordinary and Delighting in the Trinity which have been sold in counterfeit editions by re-sellers on Amazon.
IVP Announces New Branding, Logo Redesigns
As it nears its seventy-fifth year of publishing, IVP is pleased to announce a brand and logo redesign to carry them into the next decade.
IVP Features Bestselling Authors at ALA 2019
InterVarsity Press (IVP) returns to the American Library Association (ALA) this year with giveaways of some of their bestselling authors’ new books.
InterVarsity Press to Publish Alabaster Devotional Series: Study Bibles for an Instagram Generation
Brian Chung and Bryan Ye-Chung of Alabaster Co. have signed a contract to partner with InterVarsity Press (IVP) on the Alabaster Devotional series—a version of their widely praised Alabaster Bible set, originally launched through a Kickstarter campaign in 2016.
Becoming Dallas Willard Wins Prestigious 2019 ECPA Christian Book Award®
The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) has announced that Becoming Dallas Willard: The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower by Gary W. Moon was chosen as the book of the year in the category of Biography and Memoir for the 2019 ECPA Christian Book Awards.
Ed Gilbreath Joins IVP as Executive Editor
InterVarsity Press (IVP) is pleased to welcome Ed Gilbreath onto its staff in the newly created position of executive editor.
Three IVP Titles Chosen as Finalists for the 2019 Christian Book Award® Program
The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) selected three InterVarsity Press titles as finalists for its 2019 Christian Book Award® program.
Three IVP Titles Named Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalists
InterVarsity Press (IVP) is pleased to announce that three IVP titles have been recognized as finalists in the twenty-first annual Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.
Three InterVarsity Press Titles Chosen as Outreach Magazine’s Resources of the Year
Outreach magazine named three InterVarsity Press titles as Outreach Resources of the Year, with four additional books making the short list for the Also Recommended resource in its category.
