As part of the marketing campaign for the new young adult novel by Alyson Noël, 'Unrivaled,' HarperCollins will publish the book simultaneously May 10, 2016 in 16 languages. The novel will feature covers that will be coordinated across the different markets. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
E-book subscription models and cross-sector collaboration will be among the hot topics at the 2015 Frankfurt Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amid tight security, author Salman Rushdie told reporters that the publishing world must continue to defend free speech. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
E-book subscription services have been the subject of intense interest in North American publishing, especially with the failure of Oyster last month and the growing pains of rival service Scribd over the summer. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
E-book lending in libraries has its challenges, but as the explosion of new players, platforms, and service providers in the field suggests, it is on the upswing. How do you choose which ebook lending service is best for your library? Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
On June 15, Mark Kuyper, former CEO of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association, succeeded Len Vlahos as executive director of the Book Industry Study Group, the U.S.’s leading book trade association for standardized best practices, research, information, and educational events. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
The U.K. will be the guest of honor at the 29th annual Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL), set to run November 28–December 6, in Guadalajara, Mexico. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
A content-centric approach is the key to resolving accessibility issues for publishers, says Kevin Burns, senior v-p of content solutions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
After a decade of change in the publishing industry, the 2015 Frankfurt Book Fair (which runs October 14–18) marks something of a turning point. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Despite all that has been said and done, full monetization of intellectual property (IP) continues to be a stumbling block for publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Canadian screenwriter Elan Mastai's debut novel 'All Our Wrong Todays' has been nabbed in a preempt by Maya Ziv at Dutton. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Minister says The Satanic Verses author’s scheduled address next week ‘crosses one of our red lines’Iran is threatening to boycott the forthcoming Frankfurt book fair because organisers have invited Salman Rushdie to deliver the keynote address at the opening press conference. In February 1989,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-10-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
John McGlynn of the Lontar Foundation discusses the decade-long journey Indonesia took to becoming the 2015 Guest of Honor at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The post Indonesia’s Road to the Frankfurt Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2015-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
The five-day show boasted more exhibitors and more deals than in previous years. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Deckle Edge, which will launch in Columbia, South Carolina Feb. 19-21, hopes to fill the void left when the South Carolina Book Festival was cancelled in July. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
On September 26, nearly 4,000 readers of all ages came from all over Texas to the campus of St. Edward's University in Austin to meet 32 YA authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Representatives from Hungary, a market focus at this year's Göteborg Book Fair, were openly criticized for the country's harsh treatment of refugees. The post Hungary Draws Fire at the Göteborg Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2015-09-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Among the titles expected to draw lots of interest are Anna Quindlen’s new novel, two projects by Karl Ove Knausgaard, an examination of artificial intelligence, and a look back by Cindy Crawford. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Readers, authors, and publishers gathered together at Brooklyn Borough Hall in New York City on September 19 and 20 for the 10th annual Brooklyn Book Festival, featuring programs for both children and adults. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
A sunny, blustery day gave Brooklyn a chance to show off its literary chops, with A-list panelists and celebs discussing the writing life and craft. The post At 10th Brooklyn Book Festival, Authors and Fans Share Literary Love appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2015-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]