'One of Asia’s best performing major emerging economies,' the Philippines is also home to a growing book industry that nourishes Filipino authors and sustains local publishers. The post Frankfurt’s 2025 Guest of Honor: The Landscape of the Philippines’ Literature appeared first on Publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-10-16 05:00:08 UTC ]
'Hope' will be published by Random House in the U.S., and simultaneously in more than 80 countries, on January 14, with Italian publisher Mondadori managing world rights. Random House is touting the book as "the first memoir written by a sitting pontiff." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
John Lewis, a high-end department store chain in the UK, briefly listed a new Kindle that's not available from anybody else. It's the upcoming 12th-generation Kindle ereader that Amazon has yet to announce, though its information has leaked quite a few times before Lewis prematurely posted a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-10-16 03:52:40 UTC ]
The film, set in Australia, explores love, loss and life’s imperfections against some very recognisable backdrops. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2024-10-16 02:14:43 UTC ]
John L. Humphries, a veteran of 18 years at Hearst Television and more than four decades in broadcast TV, will retire later this year from his current post of president and general manager of WYFF in Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina and Asheville, North... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2024-10-15 20:00:19 UTC ]
The eve of the 76th Frankfurter Buchmesse has been filled with strong calls for peaceful discussion, tolerance, and the gap-crossing power of international literature. The post Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024: Opening Events appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-10-15 17:55:54 UTC ]
A top chef has accused his longtime business partner of improperly funneling millions of dollars into side projects, including the revival of Williamsburg’s Kellogg’s Diner.Julian Medina says that Luis Skibar, who owns a fast-growing empire of Mexican-style eateries with Medina, has “unlawfully... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2024-10-15 17:41:30 UTC ]
How did the Al Pacino of the 1970s become the Al Pacino of today? His new book provides an answer. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2024-10-15 17:25:15 UTC ]
Take your book club beyond THE SECRET HISTORY, take a peek at the week's best new book releases, and curl up with cozy queer reads. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-15 15:00:00 UTC ]
Unleashed, which covers Johnson’s time as mayor of London, foreign secretary and prime minister, was the bestselling book of the weekBoris Johnson’s memoir, Unleashed, sold 42,528 copies in its opening week after being published on 10 October, making it the bestselling book of last week.This... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-10-15 14:27:52 UTC ]
January to August, Nielsen BookData and GfK Entertainment report on fiction and nonfiction sales 'in many regions.' The post Nielsen BookData Releases Book Sales Data on Several Markets appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-10-15 14:26:13 UTC ]
Whether you're looking to read a fantasy, a murder mystery, romance, or something else, there's a YA book deal for you this week! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-15 13:30:00 UTC ]
It seems that The New Yorker Festival may be picket-free this year. The magazine's union and management at Conde Nast reached a new tentative three-year agreement, the company's human resources department told staffers Monday. (THR) Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2024-10-15 11:54:00 UTC ]
Artificial intelligence is the holy grail of the information age and the hot topic du jour. The hype was triggered by the revolutionary chatbot ChatGPT, which has turned our concept of non-human intelligence on its head. With a few key words, the AI creates seemingly authentic essays... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2024-10-15 10:30:00 UTC ]
The far-right activist’s Manifesto briefly topped the website’s chart. It is gone now, but the comments make for worrying readingIt’s always tempting to self-soothe when the far right is on the march. Tommy Robinson’s new book, Manifesto: Free Speech, Real Democracy, Peaceful Disobedience,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-10-15 10:00:56 UTC ]
“Polostan” sets up a historical fiction series about espionage and revolution in the early 20th century. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-10-15 09:01:27 UTC ]
Spotify has expanded its audiobook service to four new non-English speaking markets: France, Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The localized catalog includes 15,000 titles in French and 15,000 in Dutch and Flemish. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
'Skin Contact' is the first acquisition in what will be "a close partnership" between Sceptre and Arthur's imprint, made just before the start of the 2024 Frankfurt Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
Monarch Books & Gifts in Overland Park, Kan. launched a GoFundMe campaign after hackers drained the bookstore's bank account. The funds raised will be used to keep the store afloat after a summer of slow sales compounded the problems caused by the fraud. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
Ahead of this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair, Scribner preempts Portia Elan’s debut novel, S&S takes English-language rights to Naomi Ishiguro's Japanese folklore–inspired fantasy series, and Inklore signs a 12-book deal with James Tynion IV. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-15 04:00:00 UTC ]