From Muslim Indian women’s lives to a Danish time looper, all six contenders for the £50,000 prize are from independent presses, as translator Sophie Hughes earns an unprecedented third nominationHiromi Kawakami and Solvej Balle have made this year’s International Booker prize shortlist, which... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-04-08 13:00:18 UTC ]
This year's six-book International Booker Prize shortlist comprises five novels and one short story collection translated from five languages. The winner will be revealed at a ceremony in London on May 20. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
The winners of the BOP – Bologna Prize for the Best Children’s Publishers of the Year were announced on Monday at a ceremony at the historic Palazzo Re Enzo. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
During Bologna Children's Book Fair, IBBY's annual International Children's Book Day will be observed, this year sponsored by the Netherlands. The post At Bologna: IBBY’s International Children’s Book Day appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-03-19 23:32:04 UTC ]
Today at London Book Fair, Nielsen's Steve Bohme walks attendees through international market points from 2024. The post At London Book Fair: Nielsen and GfK Assess International Markets appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-03-11 07:36:51 UTC ]
The United Kingdom’s Publishers Association has a survey describing the good reputation of the UK’s books. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson Reputational Value t’s already being cheered for its “Great Copyright Heist” description of the UK government’s AI “opt-out proposal”... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-03-10 11:54:57 UTC ]
Several of the International Publishers Association's committee seats have undergone some changes early in the year. The post International Publishers Association: New Committee Assignments appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-02-26 18:57:00 UTC ]
The longlist for the International Booker Prize 2025 “celebrates the best works of long-form fiction or collections of short stories ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-02-25 18:01:05 UTC ]
This year's 13-book International Booker Prize longlist comprises 11 novels and two short story collections translated from 10 languages. The six-book shortlist will be revealed on April 8, and the winner will be named on May 20. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-02-25 05:00:00 UTC ]
The winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction is to be announced on the eve of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. The post The International Prize for Arabic Fiction: 2025 Shortlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-02-19 17:43:17 UTC ]
One of London's most prominent women CEOs, Perminder Mann, succeeds Ian Chapman as CEO of Simon & Schuster International. The post Perminder Mann To Be S&S UK’s New International CEO appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-02-18 15:14:12 UTC ]
After 25 years with Simon & Schuster, the company's UK and International publisher and CEO, Ian Chapman, is to step down in May. The post S&S UK and International CEO Ian Chapman Stepping Down appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-02-17 18:48:19 UTC ]
This year's London Book Fair International Rights Center will be on a single floor and 10 percent larger, Adam Ridgway says. The post London Book Fair’s International Rights Center 2025 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-02-14 23:11:22 UTC ]
With a discount helping to drive stand sales, the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair warns exhibitors to register quickly. The post UAE: Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Touts Fast Stand Bookings appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-01-10 22:15:17 UTC ]
The numbers look good for the 2024 Guadalajara International Book Fair, with gains in visitors, publishers, and rights center participants. The post Guadalajara International Book Fair 2024 Posts Strong Figures appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-12-17 22:40:17 UTC ]
Top countries in terms of visitors to the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair were the United Arab Emirates, India, Syria, Egypt, and Jordan. The post Sharjah International Book Fair 2024 Reports 1.82 Million Attendees appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-18 22:28:07 UTC ]
Now celebrating its 20th year, the German independent house Matthes & Seitz Berlin is gaining good traction in international rights. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson Maren Mentzel: ‘We Take Some Risks’ ne of the most highly respected and awarded German publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-08 09:07:17 UTC ]
The 43rd edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair has been opened by the emirate's Sheikh Sultan, the fair to run through November 17. The post Sharjah International Book Fair Opens Its 43rd Edition appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-06 23:14:12 UTC ]
The China Shanghai International Children's Fair opens November 15, anticipating 45,000 attendees, perhaps 19,000 of them trade visitors. The post China Shanghai Children’s International Book Fair: A Preview appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-10-25 20:20:24 UTC ]
The 2024 Guadalajara International Book Fair will feature thousands of events, including an extensive program hosted by this year’s guest of honor nation. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-18 04:00:00 UTC ]