The educational charity Book Aid International cites 25 countries as destinations of its books donated by publishers last year. The post Book Aid International 2018 Reports Biggest Year Yet, in Africa and Middle East appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishers will increasingly look to international territories for growth this year in the face of a stable but flat domestic market, according to industry leaders giving The Bookseller their predictions for what 2019 holds for the trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Themed on 'German Stories,' the Guest of Honor program at Taipei International Book Exhibition in February is to feature the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus as part of its presentation. The post Details Announced for Germany’s Guest of Honor Program at the Taipei International Book Exhibition... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-01-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Three candidates from the British book trade have been selected as recipients of the 2019 Zev Birger Editorial Fellowships at the new Jerusalem International Book Forum. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-12-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot books include an Italian novel about the downfall of Lehman Brothers that has won the Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Spain's publishers say they sold €58 million in books to the Mexican market alone in 2017, making Latin America 'the first destination outside our borders.' The post At Guadalajara International Book Fair: 300 Spanish Publishers appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot international books include an Australian backlist novel that has gained new sales after a film adaptation, and a Finnish title about a woman seeking inspiration from historical figures. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The U.S. publishing house is scrambling to erase $120 million in losses last year; its international arm could offer lessons in cost-savings. The post In a shift, Conde Nast integrates more of US and international arm appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2018-11-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
New Internationalist has bought a title about the Old City of Jerusalem by reporter and Middle East specialist Matthew Teller. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-11-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot books include an Italian novel that sold in over 10 territories during the Frankfurt season, and a Finnish title on the meaning of life that sold to Harper in the U.S. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-11-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
As the 2018 Sharjah International Book Fair has its ceremonial opening, the emirate's royal family reaffirms its commitment to literature and a knowledge economy. The post Sharjah’s 37th International Book Fair Opens With Spectacle, Ceremony appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot international books include a Norwegian thriller set in the North Pole, and an 800-page novel about Mussolini. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press will next year publish a second Fergal picture book by Robert Starling after selling rights to the first title, Fergal is Fuming, in its 18th language. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lawyer and human rights activist Waleed Abulkhair has been named this year's PEN Pinter International Writer of Courage. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
As politics and publishing collide this year, the International Alliance of Independent Publishers' is organizing a WomenList exhibition of 30 titles on feminism and women. The post ‘WomenList’ from Paris-Based International Alliance of Independent Publishers appeared first on Publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Tokyo-based house, which was the original publisher of Marie Kondo’s 'The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up', is pushing two new titles in the U.S. and abroad. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lara Prescott’s highly anticipated debut thriller, We Were Never Here, has now sold to 28 territories, with a screen adaptation in the works from the creators of "The Night Manager" and "La La Land". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
In opening her bid for leadership in the International Publishers Association, the UAE's Bodour Al Qasimi says publishing 'shouldn't be an industry stuck in time in how it treats the majority of its workforce.' The post Bodour Al Qasimi Announces Candidacy for Vice President of the International... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot properties include a novel about Venezuela that sold to a new HarperCollins imprint and a Finnish parody of adult coloring books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Little, Brown is running an international marketing and publicity campaign for the latest Robert Galbraith novel Lethal White. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-19 00:00:00 UTC ]