Manifesto will chart the first Black Booker prize winner’s 40-year journey to literary centre-stage and encourage others to pursue creative fulfilmentBernardine Evaristo, the first Black woman to win the Booker prize, is writing a memoir about how she “moved from the margins to centre stage”... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-03-27 09:00:08 UTC ]
Deals for big-issue books were still being struck for substantial sums, despite the Frankfurt Book Fair taking place virtually as a result of the pandemic. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-10-15 16:05:23 UTC ]
Books by African American authors, the role of women in children’s literature and publishing for toddlers are amongst the themes of this year’s Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Audiobooks took centre stage at the Frankfurt Book Fair with speakers from across the industry talking up the market, one describing it as "the only growth sector" in the consumer books business. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Piatkus Fiction has acquired Blood Queen, the first in a new trilogy centred on Shakespeare's queens from author Joanna Courtney. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-08-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Audio will be "centre stage" at the Quantum data conference at London Book Fair this year, organisers have said. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-01-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
New Zealand has officially taken centre stage at the world's biggest book fair in Frankfurt, Germany. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2012-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]