Whether following from abroad or tweeting from the conferences, here are the essential hashtags for The Frankfurt Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Uncertainty is one big obstacle holding publishers back from outsourcing their distribution, observes CEO Gareth Cuddy of ePubDirect. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
When I moved to Paris in 2010, I’d already begun doing the majority of my reading on my Kindle. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
There is no denying that the past decade has seen some mighty changes within the publishing industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
In March of this year, following a wonderful day of programming at TOC Bologna, I sat at dinner with a few of our speakers from the day—my friend and CONTEC Frankfurt speaker Paul Rhodes included—and the conversations at that table were simply absorbing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The second of two previews of agents' hotlists on the eve of the Frankfurt Book Fair. WME... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
One of the allures of ebooks for American publishers is the opportunity the format provides to sell titles to international markets, free of the costs of printing—and shipping—books overseas. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
On Wednesday, September 25, six speakers in six different cities around the world gave related presentations loosely organized around the effects of the digital transition on publishing, entrepreneurship, and the power of collaboration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Last week's Göteborg Book Fair offered an overview of and new insights into what's hot and what's next in Swedish literature and publishing. Saskia Vogel reports. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Festival des Ecrivains du Monde, a celebration of world literature, began in Paris Friday September 20, continued through the weekend and carried over for two days in Lyon where it ends today. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
The line-up has been confirmed for the first CONTEC Frankfurt, the Frankfurt Book Fair’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-09-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hanley Wood unveiled details for two new events, The International Surface Event East and TileExpo, in an effort designed to enhance the relationship between the flooring and surfaces i Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
It's the last week to pitch your stories and book advertising in our printed Frankfurt Book Fair Show Daily issues running October 8-11. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Title production hit 56,000 copies for the first six months of 2012, though overall sales are lower, according to news out of this year's Moscow International Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-09-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Following a controversial choice last year, FIL comes back with an august winner for it's $150k prize for literature: French poet, essayist and critic Yves Bonnefoy. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-09-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Many authors wonder if attending the Frankfurt Book Fair is a worthwhile expense. Our downloadable guide explains the steps you need to take to know if it's right for you. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Edinburgh's international book festival is getting Stripped and ready with a strand devoted to comic books. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2013-08-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
With Brazil as Guest of Honor at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair some 250 Brazilian books are being translated and Germany will feature at Rio's book fair this month. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
To mark the 35th anniversary of the Literary Agents and Scouts Center, the Frankfurt Book Fair is asking for photo submissions from the Agents Center's past. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-08-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Download Publishing Perspectives' Frankfurt Book Fair preview of what’s new, what’s happening, and what are likely to be some of the hot topics of discussion this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-08-13 00:00:00 UTC ]