Industry Notes: The ARTS+ at Berlinale; Goodwin, Shelley, Andoh at Quantum Conference

The first of this year's The ARTS+ events is scheduled for later this week during the Berlinale. And in April, London Book Fair's Quantum conference will feature keynote events with headliners from three disciplines. The post Industry Notes: The ARTS+ at Berlinale; Goodwin, Shelley, Andoh at Quantum Conference appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

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The future of art is in AI’s hands

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What the sale of a major American book publisher means for authors, the industry — and you

Book publisher Simon & Schuster's sale to investment firm KKR is novel in many ways, but also part of a long-term trend. History tells us to expect the unexpected. Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

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When the Sensibility of Art Meets the Pragmatism of Science: A Conversation with Tlotlo Tsamaase, by Darlington Chibueze Anuonye

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Germany Funds Book Industry Exchange With Ukraine at €900,000

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Booksellers, Industry Groups File Suit to Block Texas Book Rating Law

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Publishing Industry Sales Were Flat in May

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‘There’s an industry-wide mental health crisis’: authors and publishers on why the books sector needs to change

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CONTEC Mexico: ‘Is the Publishing Industry Sustainable?’

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How the Joint Industry Committee will certify Nielsen alternatives

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Publishing Industry Sales Fell 7.6% in April

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The arts are finally on Australia’s national agenda. We need the ABC to cover it

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March StatShot: US Book Industry Up 3.2 Percent Year-to-Date

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ALA 2023: Judy Blume, Amanda Gorman to Headline 2023 ALA Annual Conference

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