Agents and Rights LBF 2016 By Olivia Snaije | @OliviaSnaije Bettina Nibbe of the Seefeld, Germany-based Nibbe & Wiedling Literary Agency, which represents Russian language works of all genres worldwide, highlights three diverse novels that she will be bringing to London: Anna Matveeva’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-04-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Looking to handle international as well as domestic content, the newly formed Radius Book Group offers to do it for you — for an as-yet unspecified price. The post Radius Book Group: International Self-Publishing for Those Who Would Rather Not appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Among the titles heating up on the global publishing scene are the first book in a French series about two rival brothers, and a new novel by one of 'Granta' magazine's best Spanish-language authors under the age of 35. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
With 13 titles longlisted for the Man Booker International Prize for fiction translated into English, some question the gender balance on the list. The post Questioning Gender Ratio in the Man Booker International Longlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-03-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The longlist for the Man Booker International Prize 2016 has been revealed, including two Nobel Prize winners, two previous finalists and two debut authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
China leads the nominations for the London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2016 with five nominations, while the USA and Australia are "not far behind" with four each. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
The self-published debut by a Norwegian crime fiction blogger draws interest, along with a backlist novel being billed as a Japanese 'One Hundred Years of Solitude.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
The second novel in a Norwegian crime series sells in the U.S. and beyond, and a nonfiction account of a woman's escape from Boko Haram begins making the rounds. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
The first fiction smuggled out of North Korea sells in the U.S., and an Italian debut by a translator draws international buzz. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sci-fi author Leena Krohn, political fiction writer Boualem Sansal, and nonfiction bestselling author Peter Wohlleben are on the global publishing radar these days in our Author Buzz. The post International Author Buzz: Leena Krohn, Boualem Sansal, Peter Wohlleben appeared first on Publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-02-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
The director general of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has been confirmed to speak to senior international publishers at the 31st International Publishers Congress. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Held annually in the French medieval-era city of Angouleme, the Festival International de la Bande Dessinee is one of the most prestigious comics festival in Europe. Publishers Weekly was on hand to bring back images of the Festival. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ullstein and Bonnier UK are launching a new digital imprint called Manilla that will publish English ebook editions of bestselling German fiction. The post Manilla: New Home for International Fiction appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Published to mark the 40th anniversary of the French comics publisher Humanoids, 'Tipping Point' will be published simultaniously in France, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S. in January and February 2016. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bestseller lists from France, Italy, and Sweden, where Svetlana Alexievich was the #1 nonfiction title in December. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
The chairman of China South Publishing & Media Group, Gong Shuguang, offers advice to international publishers who want to work with Chinese companies. The post 3 Tips for International Publishers Who Want to Do Business in China appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-01-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Finnish prize-winner racks up sales, Death takes a roadtrip in Germany, a Nigerian novel comes to France, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
This year's Sharjah International Book Fair, now in its 34th year, was the largest ever drawing 1,547 participating publishers from 64 countries. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
A number of different authors topped bestsellers lists around the world at the end of October. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Gardners’ turnover and profit was down last year in a ‘competitive and challenging” market, but international sales at the company performed strongly. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-11-24 00:00:00 UTC ]