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 ]
Foyles bookshop has joined forces with indie publisher Jacaranda for its Twenty in 2020 initiative, celebrating black British writers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-17 20:34:16 UTC ]
Gardners Books has joined forces with ecommerce firm Monwell Ltd in a new partnership that will see the wholesalers take over the Guardian Bookshop account from Bertrams. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-16 23:50:20 UTC ]
The owner of New York's Book Culture bookshops says the business's four stores are in danger of closing unless they receive help from the city. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-25 02:20:48 UTC ]
Independent bookshop Travelling Through has shut down following five years of trade, as Booksellers Association m.d. Meryl Halls says the closure has highlighted how "fragile our high streets are". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-25 00:29:42 UTC ]
An author recommends thinking outside the bookshop when throwing a book launch party. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-06-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
During Independent Bookshop Week, author Clare Mackintosh pens a letter in praise of bookshops and booksellers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-19 07:08:54 UTC ]
Independent Bookshop Week is in full swing with events up and down the country as Booksellers Association research reveals 82% of indie booksellers had a different career prior to owning or working in their bookshop. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-17 02:50:48 UTC ]
The shortlist for the 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction was announced today at the El-Hakawati Palestinian National Theatre in East Jerusalem. The IPAF - often referred to as the ‘Arabic Booker’ - is an annual literary prize for prose fiction, which encourages the readership of... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2019-02-05 16:33:45 UTC ]