Manuscripts which help readers escape from the angst of the political climate are tipped to be hot at this year's London Book Fair, according to publishers and agents. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
'We've ceased to be anonymous migrants,' says Dariusz Jaworski. London Book Fair attendees next week will be greeted by Books From Poland. The post Market Focus Poland at London Book Fair: ‘We’ve Become Interesting Neighbors’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-03-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
As more publishers look to rights and licensing for revenue, London Book Fair's long-running Introduction to Rights program takes on new value. The post At London Book Fair: Need for Revenue Gives New Traction to Rights Workshop appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
The annual Paris book fair, Livre Paris, will open for four days on 24th March with several new and revamped features as the organisers try to halt the slide in visitor numbers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Exhibitors headed for the Bologna Children's Book Fair are voting on notable publishers; BookExpo and BookCon announce new speakers. The post Book Fair Notes: Children’s Publishers at Bologna, Speakers at BEA, BookCon appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hot properties include titles from Ursula K. LeGuin, Masha Gessen, Tom Hanks, Joan Didion, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Whether the topic is a global publishing rebound or a global political meltdown, organizers expect lively conversations at this year’s London Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
BookExpo has invited Senator Al Franken and comedian Marc Maron to appear on a panel discussing politics and their forthcoming books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lithuania's key event in literature builds on last year's turnout of close to 68,000 people and is geared to attractions for adult and younger readers. The post Vilnius’ Annual Book Fair Is Open, Hailing Lithuanians’ International Projection of Their Culture appeared first on Publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stressing 'intellectual momentum' for Saudi Arabia's younger citizens, the ministry of culture plans a complex 10-day program for the 2017 fair in Riyadh. The post Malaysia Is Guest of Honor at Riyadh International Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
From Italy, Brazil, Iraq, Switzerland, Spain, Turkey, Germany, the UK, and more, agents and publishers are lining up their offers for #LBF17. The post RIGHTS EDITION: International Books Headed to London Book Fair’s Rights Center appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The second annual U.S. Publishing Mission to Cuba saw dozens of publishing professionals travel to Havana to learn about the publishing scene there, and what possibilities there may be in the future. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Europa Editions and Other Press are holding a lottery to take three independent booksellers to the Turin International Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Edinburgh International Book Festival is to move some events to a nearby street in a bid to reduce its impact on the private square where it holds most events. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-02-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
At the Berlin Film Festival's Soirée française du cinéma, authors are announced for participation in France's Guest of Honor plans at Frankfurt Book Fair. The post First Authors Announced in France’s Frankfurt Book Fair Guest of Honor Program appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Twelve cities in East Africa will be visited in March by the Jalada Africa writers' collective's first multinational festival, a celebration of creativity. The post Jalada Africa’s Traveling Book Festival Is Ready to Roll appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Savannah Guthrie, Jennifer Weiner, and Jason Reynolds are among the authors appearing at BookExpo's June 2 Children's Book & Author Breakfast. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
The AWP book fair, always a centerpiece of the conference experience, was as politically charged as this year's panels and protests. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
UK publishers have upped their presence at the 25th annual Taipei Book Fair (running 8th to 13th February). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-02-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
The 25th edition of the Taipei International Book Fair takes place this week amid concerns of a decline in sales and the future for independent bookstores. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]