The Publishers Association enumerates promising appointments for the creative industries just made by the UK's new Labour government. The post In London: Publishers Say They’re ‘Optimistic’ About Labour’s Victory appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-07-08 22:21:50 UTC ]
A Conversation with Translators Charlotte Collins and Ruth Martin, by Aitana Bellido Interviews [email protected] Mon, 07/08/2024 - 15:14 Charlotte Collins (left) and Ruth Martin (photo courtesy of Michael Jershov)With the Open University of... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-07-08 20:14:29 UTC ]
Who hasn't wanted to run away to open a bookstore + tea shop and live a comfortable little life? Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-08 15:45:00 UTC ]
Read your way into the excellent new YA books in hardcover and paperback hitting shelves this week. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-08 15:30:00 UTC ]
Many of the book’s themes, including structural racism, inequalities and poverty are as topical now as 30 years ago. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2024-07-08 15:26:53 UTC ]
The one thing that annoys me when reading my Kindle? Trying to find a comfortable reading position, especially when I’m in bed. If you’re like me, then this cozy pillow stand with built-in snack bowl might be just the thing you need. And now that it’s just $40 for Prime members, it’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2024-07-08 15:18:09 UTC ]
Several recent hit Netflix series were adapted from books, leading to a boost in book sales. Next, the streamer is turning to Holly Jackson's book series "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder." Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2024-07-08 10:00:33 UTC ]
As the world’s largest independent seller of new and used books, ThriftBooks is known to customers as the place to purchase affordable books and locate hard-to-find titles. But the online retailer also plays another important role: helping libraries raise significant funds from unneeded books.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Books by Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros, among the bestselling books of 2024 so far, sparked a huge increase in the adult fantasy category and helped keep print sales roughly flat with the first half of 2023. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble and Read with Jenna pick two distinct titles featuring kidnappings in the year 1975—the former in the Adirondacks, the latter in Missouri—and more in this month's selections. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Data from Placer.ai shows that, while both bookstore chains have had some successes in increasing customer traffic, their gains in 2024 trail that of Barnes & Noble. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Dozens of jobs to be cut as the Nine-owned media company announces plan to stop licensing overseas titles and focus on wholly owned brandsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastTech and culture news websites... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-07-08 03:27:57 UTC ]
The youngest daughter of celebrated Canadian author Alice Munro has opened up about sexual abuse by her stepfather and the deep hurt she felt when her mother chose to support her husband instead of her child. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2024-07-08 00:13:38 UTC ]
The century-old magazine’s new owners are turning it into a lifestyle brand that appeals to hunters, fishers, Republicans, and Democrats. Many legacy periodicals that have survived the internet are husks of their former selves. New owners come in, slash costs, and squeeze what revenue they can... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2024-07-07 11:00:00 UTC ]
The bestselling books of the week, the indie bookstore shipping LGBTQ titles to states where they're banned, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-06 15:00:00 UTC ]
It's a bumper crop of YA book deals, with something for every kind of reader. Grab horror, fantasy, short stories, and more on the cheap. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-06 14:00:00 UTC ]
If you’re reading your email on the Friday of a holiday weekend here in the U.S., we know we’ve got ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-05 16:45:00 UTC ]
Plus: Barnes & Noble CEO says Tattered Cover will author its own next chapter, Pride Month censorship, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-05 15:00:00 UTC ]
Paperback books are perfect for your reading on the go needs. Here's a massive roundup of the summer 2024 YA paperback releases you'll want to TBR. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-05 14:00:00 UTC ]
From richly detailed fantasies to silly early reader graphic novels that will make kids laugh, there’s something for every reader on this list of July children’s book releases. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-05 10:30:00 UTC ]