The point of difference at the Marlborough Book Festival is simple, it's Marlborough. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2017-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children’s book illustrator Ehsan Abdollahi says Kafkaesque reasons given for refusal An acclaimed Iranian illustrator has been denied a visa to attend the Edinburgh international book festival amid growing criticism of the UK’s handling of Iranian visas.Ehsan Abdollahi, described by the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dan Brown is attending this year's Frankfurt Book Fair in October to present his new thriller Origin. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-07-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Releasing in some 50 languages in early October, Dan Brown's 'Origin' is set 'on a trail marked by modern art and enigmatic symbols.' The post Dan Brown Speaks at Frankfurt Book Fair: ‘Origin’ Is Published in Germany by Bastei Lübbe appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-07-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
From a city-wide book exchange in Latvia to a ‘New Writers Festival’ in Greece, European book fairs have a wide array of approaches to promoting reading, revealed in an Aldus report. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson ‘Not the Normal Book Presentation Routine’ ollowing the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-07-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
As the US Book Industry Study Group surveys new awareness of rights, China's markets are seeing positive trends in copyright-based exports. The post China’s ‘Copyright Industry’ Shows Rapid Growth, Exports in Creative Products appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-06-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Having drawn more than 10,000 entries in its first outing last year, the Global Illustration Award promotes the importance of publishing's visual artists. The post Frankfurt Book Fair and IlluSalon Open Entries for the Global Illustration Award appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Frankfurt Book Fair–October 11-15 this year–welcomes an immense and eloquent Guest of Honor program from France with Institut français Deutschland. The post ‘An Experimental Space for Multilingualism’: France at Frankfurt Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-06-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Edinburgh International Book Festival today (13th June) launched its 2017 programme, boasting a line-up including Ian Rankin, Zadie Smith and Roxane Gay. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-06-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The 2017 Licensing International Expo, held last month, highlighted the symbiotic relationship between books and licensed products. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
After making changes to BookExpo that some in the industry found less than ideal and in favor of BookCon, Reed has promised tweaks for 2018. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
In an email to exhibitors, ReedPop's Brien McDonald said BookExpo and BookCon will continue to coexist, noting that "one will not grow at the expense of the other." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
BookCon reaches its 20,000 person goal on Saturday and Sunday; BookExpo cites 7,425 attendees, "primarily booksellers, librarians, retailers, and media." The post ReedPOP Letter: Organizers Call BookExpo and BookCon ‘Powerful Platforms’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-06-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Although the trade show, which wrapped this past weekend, was well attended by religion publishers, many left the event questioning its value. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Although comics publishers were mostly perplexed at the drop in traffic at BookExpo, they were upbeat that graphic novels had a big presence at the show, including an expansion of comics programming and artist appearances. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Frankfurt Book Fair's Editors Trip will promote networking between children's publishing players in Germany and counterparts from Canada, the US, and UK. The post Frankfurt Book Fair NY’s Editors Trip Focuses on Children’s Publishing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
This year at BookExpo 2017, the Hot Graphic Novels panel featured six creators from all over the world discussing five works that spanned a variety of styles and subject matter. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
I’ve attended BookExpo (formerly BEA) ten to twelve times since I started working in book publishing in 2000. I always go Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2017-06-04 15:22:33 UTC ]
Amid cheers for YouTube stars and TV producers, BookCon 2017 pulls a big crowd and gets free books into eager hands, the follow to ReedPOP's BookExpo. The post Weekend at the Trade Show: BookCon Busies Up the BookExpo Floor in New York City appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
In their first book together, "Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life," twin sisters and former first daughters Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Bush write about their lives, including their White House years. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-02 00:00:00 UTC ]