Donald Trump and the #MeToo movement are some of the themes dominating the 20019 National Short Story Award shortlist, which features all-female writers for a sixth time. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-06 17:33:37 UTC ]
A bookseller evaluates the fall harvest of offsite community events and their ability to sell books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-04 12:00:55 UTC ]
A bookseller shares lessons learned from navigating the bookseller-author dynamic. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-30 10:00:24 UTC ]
The calendar of an indie bookseller requires lots of planning ahead, but can cause some seasonal confusion. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-28 12:00:49 UTC ]
A heart-warming love letter to books and bookshops, by an amenable fellow turned antisocial old misanthrope“I was in here two years ago and you had a book by Roger Penrose. Do you know what happened to it?” Shaun Bythell – owner of the Book Shop in Wigtown, Galloway – has 100,000 books in stock,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-08-24 10:58:38 UTC ]
In this new era of mutual assistancem a bookseller offers his advice to Amazon regarding the counterfeit books issue. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-22 11:00:16 UTC ]
Bookselling Without Borders has given US booksellers international industry contacts, and now a retailer from Germany will be at the ABA's Winter Institute. The post German Bookseller Florian Valerius Is a 2020 Fellow for ABA Winter Institute appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-08-22 05:30:29 UTC ]
Conversations with three-year-olds are just the cure for a case of bookseller doldrums. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-12 12:00:27 UTC ]
An indie bookseller urges the American Booksellers Association to enhance its website for the good of booksellers everywhere. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-09 04:00:00 UTC ]
James Daunt fought Amazon and rescued the country’s biggest bookstore chain. Now comes Chapter 2. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-08-08 10:00:05 UTC ]
There are more than 200,000 books being published each year. For host Mitchell Kaplan, “One of the questions that I’m asked more than anything else as a bookseller is: how do you find out about all the books that you carry in your stores?” This week on The Literary Life, his guest is publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-08-02 08:46:03 UTC ]
Former bookseller Sheila O’Reilly is helping to launch a new literary festival, 'Dingle Lit', on the Dingle Peninsula this November. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-02 06:32:46 UTC ]
Scribe has snapped up Mr B's bookseller Jessica Gaitán Johannesson's debut novel in a two-book deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-22 18:31:00 UTC ]
A bookseller commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing by… building a giant space shuttle with egg cartons. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-07-22 12:00:31 UTC ]
US Bible vendor Christian Book Distributors says its acronym has become confusing for customersAfter 40 years of trading, the American Christian bookseller CBD has been forced to change its name after customers in search of a different kind of balm – the cannabis-derived compound CBD – ended up... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-07-22 11:24:23 UTC ]
We talk to Galway institution Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop, which will celebrating its 30th birthday in October, and Nibbies Children’s Bookseller of the Year shortlistee, The Blessington Book Store. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-18 23:52:32 UTC ]
The most prolific man in letters, James Patterson, has bestowed upon 20 UK booksellers the Young Bookseller Special Achievement Award in recognition of their “talent and extraordinary contribution to the bookselling industry.” Bestselling author/philanthropist Patterson (whose has sold somewhere... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-07-11 16:06:23 UTC ]
James Patterson has awarded 20 booksellers the Young Bookseller Special Achievement Award, in recognition of their "outstanding" work. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-10 19:15:12 UTC ]
A new class of 40 'Rising Stars' in the UK publishing industry is named by The Bookseller, in association with sponsor Frankfurter Buchmesse. The post The Bookseller Names 2019 Rising Stars; Pan Mac’s Laura Ricchetti is the ‘Shooting Star’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-07-09 05:35:30 UTC ]
A bookseller packing list for attendees of ABA’s Children’s Institute 2019 in Pittsburgh. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-06-26 12:00:38 UTC ]