Ticket to Bologna: Daniel Hahn Announces Editors’ Translation Trip

Translator Daniel Hahn is organizing a UK editors' trip to the Bologna Children's Book Fair 2019 with support from several literary organizations. The post Ticket to Bologna: Daniel Hahn Announces Editors’ Translation Trip appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2018-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Translator Derbyshire proud to represent the collegiate cross-border community

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The Loft Announces Wordplay Literary Fest Will Be Virtual This Spring

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2020 NBCC Award Winners Announced

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Bologna Cancels: Plus More Quick Coronavirus Publishing Event Updates – March 11

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London Book Fair Announces Its 2020 International Excellence Award Winners

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Do Literary Agents Steal Ideas? What About Editors and Publishers?

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Hachette and Bonnier pull out of Bologna Book Fair amid coronavirus concerns

Hachette and Bonnier Books UK are the latest publishers to announce they will no longer be sending staff to the Bologna Book Fair as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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PRH pulls out of Bologna Book Fair as coronavirus escalates

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Simon & Schuster pulls out of postponed Bologna Book Fair over coronavirus

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The Coronavirus and Bologna: Manager Elena Pasoli on the Upheaval

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