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 ]
Back in 2018, an advert for what seemed like the perfect job for book lovers went viral after Sonu Shivdasani, founder of Soneva luxury holiday resorts, and Philip Blackwell, c.e.o. of Ultimate Library—a company that creates bespoke book collections for hotels and private clients—came up with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-25 23:24:10 UTC ]
Books by Yaa Gyasi, Lisa Taddeo, Amanda Craig, Will Dean, Vaseem Khan, Stanley Tucci, Leone Ross, Kate Mosse, Bryony Gordon, Elle McNicoll, Dapo Adeola, and Rashmi Sirdeshpande will feature during the Springboard Conference, a joint initiative between The Bookseller and the Booksellers... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-25 16:41:12 UTC ]
Poet, publisher and bookseller Lawrence Ferlinghetti, who helped launch and perpetuate the Beat movement, has died. He was 101. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2021-02-23 20:10:42 UTC ]
The Bookseller is calling for authors to pen an “ode to booksellers” as part of a celebration of the trade during a time when high-street bookshops are unable to open their doors. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-14 20:12:04 UTC ]
My sister always goes to the same bookshop in Oxfordshire, where she lives. There she seeks out a young bookseller with a shock of black hair from within the stacks. He once recommended her a list of books, and she loved every single one; she’s been returning to him ever since. During lockdown,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-02-08 09:49:32 UTC ]