Book lovers in the UK and Ireland are being given the chance to win a bundle of prizes, donated from across the books industry, in celebration of annual bookshop campaign Books Are My Bag this year reaching one million supporters, after issuing its one millionth tote bag. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
From a new novel by writer Fredrik Backman to a follow-up from 'Lean In' writer Sheryl Sandberg, April has various intriguing options for book lovers. Amazon staff have selected the titles they think are the best to be released this month – check out the full list, with thoughts from Amazon... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2017-04-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
A social network for book lovers has launched in Argentina, and it's said to be gaining users across the Spanish-speaking world. The post Grandes Libros, a Spanish-Language Social Network for Book Fans appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-01-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dan Brown is back. Tolkien is back. Tony Abbott is back. Harry Potter is back (well, recycled in four new editions). Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2017-01-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
A hit two holiday seasons ago has spawned a cozy cottage industry in a vaunted setting: The British Library is ready to stuff your stockings with crime. The post Holiday Whodunnits for Book Lovers: The British Library’s Crime Classics appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-12-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Five German publishing houses have united to start the first German LitBlog Convention open to all kinds of book lovers and influencer. The post German Publishers Organize LitBlog Convention appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-03-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
La Lectora Futura is a web-based project designed to bring together book lovers and pros around literature from Spain, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina. The post In Madrid and Mexico City: La Lectora Futura is Here Now appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
With publishers large and small putting on road shows, holding minifairs, and participating in major book events, and with chain bookstores and remainder sellers holding their own shows, there are plenty of opportunities for book lovers and content creators to congregate across Malaysia. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children's Laureate Malorie Blackman is launching an online YA festival for teenagers to mark World Book Day. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2015-02-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The best games for book lovers, including "The Legend of Zelda" and "Candy Crush Saga." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Are we so sure that all this sponsored content is worth the trouble? Native advertising distribution firm Sharethrough compiled a ranking of the biggest brand-produced sponsored stories from 2013. And what perhaps sticks out the most is that none of these stories seems to have really taken off... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2013-12-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Blackwell’s plans to open up to six temporary shops in areas associated with book lovers in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-11-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Director of author marketing, Pat Brown, spoke about how the company remains, even after being acquired by Amazon, a place for authors and their fans. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-10 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 sexual exploits of Anastasia and Christian are taking their place alongside the old-fashioned, understated romance of Elizabeth and Darcy. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2012-07-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
For book lovers, the summer is always a busy, exciting season, and this year is no exception. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2012-06-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Megan Raphael, executive director of the National Writers Series, a literary nonprofit organization, in Traverse City, Mich., insists that local government leaders should declare it a book city. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-11-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Until recently, reading a book had resisted technological advances, but like everything else, this has started to evolve and now we are embracing technology. Books are now more easily available in electronic format and sharing your opinion about a title print or ebook is more popular. So... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-04-11 00:00:00 UTC ]