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Publishing news tagged with #covid-19 pandemic


Booker International Prize postponed over coronavirus

The awarding of the £50,000 International Booker Prize ceremony is being postponed from May until later in the summer because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-20 00:41:32 UTC ]

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Faber delays Francesca Simon's new book to 2021

Faber has had to amend its children's books publishing schedule due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with Francesca Simon's latest title delayed until next year. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-19 15:49:56 UTC ]

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Sphere to publish 'necessary' essay collection on coronavirus pandemic

Sphere is publishing a collection of essays providing "a new non-fiction take on the Covid-19 pandemic". Titled A Little Light, it contains contributions from journalists including the science editors of both the Times and the Telegraph. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-17 00:13:49 UTC ]

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Cressida Cowell to have third year as Waterstones Children's Laureate

BookTrust has extended Cressida Cowell's tenure at Waterstones Children's Laureate by a year, in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-15 17:01:56 UTC ]

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How is the internet handling increased traffic during the COVID-19 crisis?

With the current COVID-19 pandemic leading to increased demand for online services there have been concerns about the web's ability to cope. New analysis by Fastly of traffic patterns between January and March looks at regional trends for key US states and countries around the globe that are... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Betanews | 2020-04-09 10:31:56 UTC ]

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Rough Guides offers free e-book during pandemic lockdown

Rough Guides is offering a free e-book to customers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-09 05:10:16 UTC ]

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Print Units Rose 6.9% Last Week

Unit sales of print books rose 6.9% last week over the week ended March 28 at outlets that report to NPD BookScan. An early arrival of Easter and Passover helped soften the sales blow caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-09 04:00:00 UTC ]

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Pulitzer Prize Awards Announcements Postponed

The Pulitzer Prize Board has postponed the announcement of the winners of the 2020 Pulitzer Prizes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Book Riot | 2020-04-08 18:50:06 UTC ]

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Bloomsbury reveals plans to support indies amid pandemic

Bloomsbury has announced a strategy to support independent bookshops during the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-08 07:54:28 UTC ]

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OUP makes education and home learning resources free

Oxford University Press (OUP) has made many of its flagship educational and home learning resources available for free, in order to support teachers, parents and learners affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-08 06:50:42 UTC ]

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Times Literary Supplement offers free advertising to indies

The Times Literary Supplement is offering free advertising to independent bookshops in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-08 04:53:42 UTC ]

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Faber announces online programme for readers

Faber has revealed an online programme designed to "console, entertain and inspire readers", in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-07 00:22:57 UTC ]

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Ingram Is Out of BookExpo and BookCon

Ingram Content Group will not attend BookExpo or BookCon 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-06 04:00:00 UTC ]

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Pan Mac announces pay reductions and distribution staff furloughed as sales drop over Covid-19

Higher paid staff at Pan Macmillan have been asked to volunteer for a pay reduction and employees at its distribution arm will be furloughed as the publisher unveiled measures to help “safeguard” its business during the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-03 10:15:37 UTC ]

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Book Publication Date Changes Due to Covid-19 Pandemic

As part of our ongoing Covid-19 coverage, 'PW' is tracking book publication dates that are changing as a result of the pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-03 04:00:00 UTC ]

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Gardners to reinstate home delivery service

Gardners has announced it has reinstated its home delivery service, after temporarily closing last week due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-02 23:03:27 UTC ]

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Edinburgh International Book Festival cancelled

This year's Edinburgh International Book Festival has been cancelled, owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-02 00:46:13 UTC ]

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Ingram ramps up Covid-19 hygiene measures to stay open

Ingram says it has ramped up its cleaning routines to remain open for business during the Covid-19 pandemic, and has seen a rise in use of its print-on-demand programme. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-01 17:19:09 UTC ]

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Julia Donaldson launches weekly broadcast

Julia Donaldson is launching a weekly broadcast in partnership with Macmillan and Scholastic, to entertain families during the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-01 16:16:19 UTC ]

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J. K. Rowling launches Harry Potter at Home, casting a charm against quarantine boredom

Harry Potter at Home aims to be a new hub for parents and teachers in need of content to keep kids learning and entertained. J. K. Rowling is supplying a welcome dose of magic during the COVID-19 pandemic with Harry Potter at Home.Read Full Story Continue reading >>
[ Source: Fast Company | 2020-04-01 14:20:14 UTC ]

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