The Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) has appointed author Elly Griffiths to the role of booksellers champion, as National Crime Reading Month begins across the UK. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-06-06 06:52:44 UTC ]
Penguin Random House and Waterstones say they have returned to “business as usual” following a dispute that saw the bookseller limit the visibility of PRH titles in its stores. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-06-04 12:14:36 UTC ]
I have known plenty of failure in my writing life. Inspired partly by Henry David Thoreau, I set out to be a writer after college. Which effectively meant that I worked part-time as a carpenter and bookseller for the next dozen years without publishing a word. My current day job is as a teacher... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-06-04 08:49:40 UTC ]
What is the International Literature Showcase?The International Literature Showcase is a partnership between the National Centre for Writing and British Council. It aims to showcase amazing writers based in the UK to programmers, publishers and teachers of literature in English around the world.... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2021-06-03 11:39:08 UTC ]
Mya-Rose Craig is a Bristol-based ornithologist who has been blogging about birds as Birdgirl since she was 11. She first gained fame after being featured on the 2010 BBC Four documentary “Twitchers: A Very British Obsession”, and has appeared on “Springwatch”, “Countryfile” and “The One... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-05-28 04:43:18 UTC ]
Cairo publisher and bookseller Ahmed Rashad on how the pandemic makes the digital transformation more urgent than ever. The post In Egypt, Publishers Are Moving to E-Commerce appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2021-05-27 14:54:26 UTC ]
Finished before his death in December, le Carré gave his blessing to publish the novel, which follows a bookseller who becomes embroiled in a spy leakSilverview, a final full-length novel by John le Carré, in which the late author delves into “the soul of the modern Secret Intelligence Service”,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-05-19 13:00:09 UTC ]
Writer Kirstin Innes talks to The Bookseller about some of the most exciting and experimental Scottish female voices being published today. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-05-15 00:01:08 UTC ]
Mark Chandler, previously senior reporter on The Bookseller, has been promoted to the position of news editor, effective from today (Friday 7th May). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-05-07 22:17:08 UTC ]
Publishing director of Gallery UK, Holly Harris talks to The Bookseller about Simon and Schuster's new commercial non-fiction imprint. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-04-30 14:53:56 UTC ]
A bookseller talks about the surprising rewards of discussing books virtually with kids. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-04-30 12:00:00 UTC ]
The Ontario-based publisher and independent bookstore has soft-launched a series of chapbooks by booksellers, for booksellers, aimed at sparking discussion and debate about important issues in the trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales and marketing director Julie Atkins of outdoor sports publisher Vertebrate talks to The Bookseller about their first carbon negative book. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-04-15 22:42:47 UTC ]
“The Bookseller of Florence,” by Ross King, tells the history of Renaissance bookmaking through the story of Vespasiano da Bisticci, who rose from humble roots to dominate the trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-04-13 09:00:07 UTC ]
People want stories and that means cultivating a publishing ecosystem where big and small can flourishThis week both the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority and the Department of Justice in the US announced investigations into the planned $2.2bn acquisition of the publisher Simon &... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-03-28 17:25:47 UTC ]
A survey conducted by The Bookseller reveals that 12 months after lockdown began, many feel low and isolated, with views on a return to ‘normal’ life decidedly split. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-03-19 15:22:20 UTC ]
Interviews Born and brought up in Assam, Kaushik Barua is an emerging Indian English author. He completed his degree in economics from St. Stephen’s College, New Delhi, and then studied political economy at the London School of Economics. In his day... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-03-15 20:37:05 UTC ]
Tor has signed Waterstones bookseller Lucy Holland’s new folktale retelling, which reimagines the legend of the Wild Hunt for a modern audience. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-03-14 09:09:18 UTC ]
Happily Ever Afters: An Evening with Elise Bryant Monday, March 1st, 7:00pm EST Cafe con Libros welcomes debut novelist Elise Bryant in celebration of the recent publication of her book, Happily Ever Afters. She will be joined in conversation by bookseller Tyrinne Lewis. Free, via Crowdcast. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-03-01 09:48:56 UTC ]
The Bookseller magazine is to bring in a guest editor for the first time, with Marianne Tatepo, the founder of the Black Agents & Editors' Group (BAE), to take the reins for the 9th April issue. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-28 21:30:39 UTC ]