Foreign rights experts gathered during this week's GKC conference for a discussion of some of the areas of recent growth within the children's market. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-12-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Four specialists at Guadalajara Book Fair look at US-Mexican trade in the Trump era and bilingual English-Spanish publishing issues. The post At Guadalajara: Four Views of International Trade and Publishing in the Time of Trump appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-12-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot literary properties include a Dutch series of "fill-in" books, an Australian debut novel, and a novelization of a Finnish superhero film. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The author of Oprah Book Club selection 'Breath, Eyes, Memory,' Haitian-American author Edwidge Denticat has won the 25th Neustadt. The post Edwidge Danticat Named Winner of Neustadt International Prize appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-11-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
At the Guadalajara Book Fair, the professional program focuses on children's books and the rights center looks strong with 130 tables booked. The post Guadalajara International Book Fair To Focus on Children’s Books, Guest of Honor Madrid appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new program for classrooms: The UK's Make Our Book is free to schools and is 'properly magical' for students, says its creator Emma Barnes. The post The UK’s Make Our Book: An Internationally Available School-Publishing Program appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-11-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week publishers are buzzing about a book on cat communication and a title on the Finnish phenomenon known as "pantsdrunk," which celebrates drinking alone in your undergarments. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-11-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Education and science minister Olga Vasilieva says the collapse of the Soviet Union ended the work of international promotion agencies for Russian books. The post In Moscow, Ministry Looks To Raise International Visibility for Russian Books appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-11-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
The UK will be the guest of honour at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) next month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot properties include the first title in a new Norwegian historical series, a Finnish thriller and a book co-written by the Dalai Lama. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Following the horrific truck-bomb attack in Mogadishu, the UK's Book Aid International declares its solidarity with Africa Educational Trust: The post Somalia: Book Aid International Reaffirms Its Shipment to Africa Educational Trust appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
The International Excellence Awards will include an honor for the first time in April 2018 for a publisher in the audio space amid 16 categories of prizes. The post London Book Fair Adds Audiobooks to International Excellence Awards appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-10-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
With a bright, new stand design and a newly launched Ukrainian Book Institute, the country's publishers and literature made a big splash in Frankfurt. The post Ukrainian Publishers Look to Further Develop Their Book Market and International Profile appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-10-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Iranian poet Mahvash Sabet has been announced as the 2017 International Writer of Courage and will share the PEN Pinter Prize with Irish writer Michael Longley. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Carolyn Reidy, CEO of Simon & Schuster, and Guillaume Dervieux, CEO of Albin Michel Group, took the stage for the Frankfurt Book Fair’s annual “CEO Talk." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot books include an Italian thriller that is the first in a new series and a new novel from 'History of Bees' author Maja Lunde. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
As publishing players gather at Frankfurter Buchmesse this week, IPR License's team is looking at blockchain and the rights trade. The post Frankfurt Topics: Blockchain and Potential Implications for International Publishing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
With distributors 'expanding their services to cover a larger part of the value chain,' the Frankfurter Buchmesse and IPDA inaugurate a new Distribution Forum. The post Introducing Frankfurt Book Fair’s First International Publishing Distribution Forum appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Frankfurter Buchmesse's program on October 13 gives writers a chance to hear from leading international platforms and the Alliance of Independent Authors. The post Frankfurt’s International Independent Author Program: Updates, Guidance appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot books include a Swedish pregnancy guide and an Italian novel that's generating buzz ahead of next month's Frankfurt Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]