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#1 New York Times Best Seller MILK AND HONEY by Rupi Kaur Hits One Million Copies

By: Jan. 31, 2017
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Andrews McMeel Publishing (AMP) announces Milk and Honey, by debut author Rupi Kaur, has sold more than one million copies in print after just over one year. A breakout phenomenon, Milk and Honey was released on October 6, 2015. Kaur's transformative poems and drawings deliver a message of hope, healing, and empowerment to readers, especially women, around the globe. The book has been translated into nearly one dozen foreign languages.

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"We are extremely proud, and honored, to be ambassadors of Rupi's message as her publisher," said Kirsty Melville, president and publisher of AMP. "Her powerful words resonate with a passionate audience, captivated by her hopeful insight and expression of love and personal courage."

Milk and Honey reached the #1 spot on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list on January 15, 2017. It has been on the list for 41 consecutive weeks, beginning on May 1, 2016. A burgeoning following has championed the book, an international bestseller and favorite of independent booksellers throughout North America and a staple on USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and retailer bestseller lists as well.

In October 2016, AMP and Simon & Schuster Canada announced an agreement to publish Kaur's second book, as yet untitled, on September 26, 2017. Simultaneous editions of the book will be published by Simon & Schuster in the UK, India, and Australia.

Andrews McMeel Publishing is a division of Andrews McMeel Universal, a global, independent and integrated media partner to creators of inspirational content, comics, and illustrated humor. It distributes creator content through global syndication; book, calendar and greeting card publishing; digital consumer experiences; and entertainment licensing. For more information about Andrews McMeel, please visit andrewsmcmeel.com

Contact:
Kathy Hilliard
816-581-7497
khilliard@amuniversal.com

SOURCE Andrews McMeel Publishing



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