On Friday, May 31, from 11:00 a.m. to noon, author service provider Book Vine Press will be in the Librarians' Lounge (Booth 557) to answer questions about its services, along with two of its authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
In 2017, after a long history of running BookExpo as a three-day show, Reed Exhibitions shortened the period when the exhibit floor was open to two days. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
ReedPop’s sixth BookCon, which immediately follows BookExpo, will be held at New York City’s Javits Center on Saturday, June 1, and Sunday, June 2. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
For Cindy Heidemann, a field sales representative for Publishers Group West and Two Rivers (part of Ingram Publisher Services), reps are “enablers.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
We take a look at some of the unmissable kids’ and YA galleys being showcased at BookExpo. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
It takes a village to raise a child—and to create a successful bookstore, if the experience of booksellers Hilary and Mike Gustafson is any indication. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The march of technology has brought a slew of changes to libraries and publishers, and of course even to BookExpo, which continues to experiment with different formats to serve its various constituencies across the book world. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Janet Smyth is stepping down from her role of children and education programme manager at the Edinburgh International Book Festival after eight years. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Tehran Book Fair Uncensored—now in its fourth year showcasing Persian literature free of Iranian censorship—has opened London and Paris. The post Fourth Tehran Book Fair Uncensored Moves Next to Germany appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
In an announcement made at Sharjah Publishing City this morning (April 25), Sharjah has been named the 2020 London Book Fair Market Focus. The post Sharjah Is Announced London Book Fair’s Market Focus 2020 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ibram Kendi, who received the 2016 National Book Award for his book 'Stamped From the Beginning,' has launched the first National Antiracist Book Festival, to be held April 27 at American University in Washington, D.C. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
If you're a book lover with a soft spot for visual art, you might want to plan a trip to the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA this weekend, where the 2019 LA Art Book Fair will be taking over the Little Tokyo museum. The annual book fair, first held in Los Angeles in 2013, is a celebration of artists’... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-04-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bologna Children's Book Fair announces a record year in attendance and news coverage, while naming Sharjah as its 2020 Guest of Honor. The post Bologna Book Fair 2019 Attendance Exceeds Last Year’s by 5 Percent appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-04-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
As its attendance and exhibition levels declined in recent years, BookExpo this year is emphasizing face-to-face contact to draw book-business players. The post BookExpo Touts Its New Logo and an Emphasis on Personal Engagement appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-04-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Facebook Inc. user data is still showing up in places it shouldn’t. Researchers at UpGuard, a cybersecurity firm, found troves of user information hiding in plain sight, inadvertently posted publicly on Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud computing servers. The discovery shows that a year after the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Baltimore Sun | 2019-04-03 20:45:00 UTC ]
Bologna Children's Book Fair organizer BolognaFiere announces a new relationship with Moscow International Book Fair and an homage to author Gianni Rodari. The post Bologna Children’s Book Fair Announces Moscow Book Fair Partnership appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-04-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
As the 2019 Bologna Children's Book Fair opens, we bring you a selection of rights deals to children's and YA titles from Slovenia, Finland, Germany, and the USA. The post As Bologna Children’s Book Fair Opens: Rights Roundup of Titles appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-03-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Clara Ng, Faisal Oddang, Nirwan Dewanto, Leila S. Chudori, Agustinus Wibowo and Reda Gaudiamo sat down with Georgina Godwin at the London Book Fair to discuss Indonesian literature, music and everything in between.Translators Tiffany Tsao and Mikael Johani also discuss the importance of... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2019-03-29 10:30:21 UTC ]
Facebook has admitted that it suspected Cambridge Analytica of scraping data from the platform even before the first reports about its massive data collection were published. The Guardian has learned about the social network's suspicion from a court... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2019-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Michelle Obama’s Becoming goes up against Michael Wolff's Fire and Fury at the British Book Awards. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2019-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]