On the defense of textual and editorial standards as a better path for the bookselling industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-04 11:00:00 UTC ]
A survey of Canadian independent booksellers by BookNet Canada found nearly three quarters felt the bookselling industry was "healthy" and 68% saw an increase in revenue from book sales in the previous year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
This fall, as is tradition, members of the bookselling industry will assemble at conferences all across the nation to share their strengths and struggles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-30 04:00:00 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 ]
From the Bangkok Post: As in many Western markets, independent bookstores stress personal service and warm environments in Thailand's bookselling industry. The post Thailand’s Independent Bookstores: Curating Inventory for Their Patrons appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-06-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Despite the recent tragic events that took place days before the start of Children's Institute 4 at the Wyndham Orlando, the conference started off on a high note. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
As more and more writers choose to self-publish, how are these author-entrepreneurs changing the bookselling industry? Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2016-02-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
The owner of the Independent Bookseller of the Year 2014 is seeking a business partner to help grow her thriving business. Sheila O’Reilly from Dulwich Books in London is looking for a passionate book lover who already knows the publishing and bookselling industry to join her business in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-04-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Free e-lending in libraries could cause "serious damage" to the bookselling industry, Booksellers Association (BA) chief Tim Godfray has said. Speaking as part of the Chief Executive Panel at the BA's Academic, Professional and Specialist Conference at Surrey's Wotton House yesterday (11th... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
From a Canadian bookshop opened by Alice Munro in the 1960s to one in the island of Santorini started by drunk Oxford students, some of the worlds most exotic booksellers feature in The Bookshop Book, published as part of a UK-wide Books are My Bag campaign to support the bookselling industry in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]