Radical independent publisher PM Press has bought a 17,000-square-foot warehouse in Binghamton, N.Y., and no longer calls Oakland, CA, its home base. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
Capitalism and Slavery, by the future first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago Eric Williams, argues that the abolition of slavery was motivated by economic, not moral, concernsA book of unpalatable truths about Britain’s slave trade has become a UK bestseller, almost 80 years after author... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-02 13:59:03 UTC ]
Swift Press has acquired Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me after its author and original publisher Picador ‘parted company’ last month following widespread criticism of the bookAn independent publisher, Swift Press, has acquired Kate Clanchy’s Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-02-01 10:50:18 UTC ]
Independent publisher Galley Beggar has paid tribute to author Uschi Gatward, who has died following a battle with cancer. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-05 01:03:10 UTC ]
Jane Beagley has been appointed production manager at independent publisher Vertebrate Publishing in a new role. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-12-23 07:32:04 UTC ]
Independent Publisher Out-Spoken Press has acquired Fran Lock's "arresting" debut essay collection. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-12-08 15:58:14 UTC ]
Lit Lists Artists of different styles often collaborate in the creation of their work. When words and images intersect, they can come together to produce something beneficial for both learning and inspiration. As children, many of us experience this in... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-11-12 14:36:21 UTC ]
The independent publisher was reinstated on YouTube following a backlash, but questions remain. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2021-10-26 15:58:53 UTC ]
Independent publisher The Pound Project is running a campaign for short story "Under Orion" by illustrator Amber Fossey, better known as Zeppelinmoon. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-07 23:21:35 UTC ]
Irish independent publisher Little Island has refreshed its logo and adopted a new company slogan. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-30 03:55:16 UTC ]
Publishers “should stop thinking about BAME talent as fulfilling a school requirement” and “should emphasise the joyful and literary qualities" of diverse books, Arthur Levine, founder of the independent publisher Levine Querido, has said. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-22 04:07:18 UTC ]
Independent publisher Pinter & Martin has snapped up Kimberly Seals Allers' "positive, empowering" birthing guide for Black mothers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-24 08:31:58 UTC ]
Minnesota-based independent publisher Milkweed Editions will launch a series of books centered on neurodivergence and what the publisher calls “different ways of languaging” next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-08-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Book Group has announced that it is to acquire Workman Publishing, an independent publisher in the US, for $240m (£174m). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-17 21:02:19 UTC ]
Totting up the pros and cons of being an independent publisher, Richard Charkin assesses Mensch Publishing on its third anniversary. The post Richard Charkin: Notes From a Small Publisher in London appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2021-08-12 17:07:48 UTC ]
Independent publisher OWN IT! is to publish Sean Godfrey's "magnetic" coming of age debut novel, A Brown Girl in the Ring. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-07 10:14:24 UTC ]
Independent publisher Influx Press is launching a new fiction prize for Black British women, in partnership with lifestyle platform Black Ballad. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-07-27 19:32:32 UTC ]
Independent publisher Black Spot Books has partnered with genre specialist PR and marketing agency Black Crow, as it announces its upcoming list. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-07-07 23:54:34 UTC ]
Popular open source audio editor Audacity has become rather more familiar with controversy recently than it is probably comfortable with. Concerns built up following the software's acquisition by Muse Group and subsequent changes to telemetry and privacy settings. With the latest changes to its... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2021-07-05 09:03:53 UTC ]
Independent publisher Joffe Books is partnering with author Dorothy Koomson and literary agent Susan Yearwood to launch a writing prize for unagented crime writers of colour. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-04-30 23:20:48 UTC ]