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it serves the book and literary trade sector, including libraries, publishers, literary and film agents, film and TV producers and booksellers. It is owned by the Netherlands -based media and data company VNU .

Kirkus Reviews is published 24 times annually and reviews, three to four months pre-publication, approximately 5,000 titles per year: fiction, mysteries, science fiction, translations, nonfiction and children's and YA books. Kirkus has long been a respected, authoritative pre-pub review source within the literary and film industries.

Kirkus Reviews is part of VNU's US Literary Group, along with Kirkus offshoots Kirkus Discoveries, Kirkus Reports and the Virginia Kirkus Literary Award, as well as the publishing-industry trade publication The Book Standard.

As of August, 2005, John Kilcullen is the group's president and publisher. Jerome Kramer is the managing director and editor-in-chief of the VNU US Literary Group; Tim O'Brien is its associate publisher; Chuck Shelton is its managing editor.

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