This year includes a series of special events around the 25th anniversary of the Goldschmidt program for literary translators. The post Frankfurter Buchmesse, Paris, and Berlin to Celebrate Goldschmidt’s 25th appeared first on...
The second major phase of Sharjah's 'Onshur' accelerator graduates a 12-publisher class chosen for market traction. The post Sharjah’s ‘Onshur’ Cheers a ‘Scale Track’ of Publishers appeared first on...
I can remember when I was in high school and I told people I wanted to be a writer — a sports journalist — and I received reactions of caution. “Writing doesn’t pay,” I would hear. “Getting a job at a newspaper in New York City is really...
In The Shawshank Redemption , Morgan Freeman, as Ellis "Red" Redding, delivers a famous quote, "These walls are funny. First, you hate them, then you get used to them. Enough time passes, you get so you depend on them. That's...
'Perhaps globalization can only work hand-in-hand with empowerment,' says Richard Charkin, but the debate goes on. The post Debating Globalization in an Interconnected World appeared first on Publishing Perspectives .
Fondazione LIA's 'APACE' gathering of book publishing practitioners and accessibility experts meets, as a new law adds heat to a hot June weekend. The post Working ‘APACE’ on the Eve of Europe’s Accessibility Act...
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Juergen Boos: 'Building relationships between continents and generations; between colonial heritage, climate change, and visions of the future.' The post Frankfurter Buchmesse: Guest of Honor Philippines Plans appeared first on...
The 47-year-old University Science Books' inventory is moving to MIT Press' distribution partner, Penguin Random House Publishing Services. The post Acquisitions: MIT Press Acquires University Science Books appeared first on Publishing...
The 20th anniversary edition of Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Book Award has opened its submissions process for nominations. The post Sheikh Zayed Book Award Opens for 20th Edition Nominations appeared first on Publishing Perspectives .
The Association of American Publishers' StatShot sees trade revenues in the US book market down 2.7 percent in April. The post AAP’s April StatShot: US Industry Down 4.0 Percent in April appeared first on Publishing Perspectives .
Whenever an athlete finds themselves in a pressure situation, they find a way to relax and stay loose. As important as the moment may be, they need to diminish the power that the moment can exert on them. They must downplay what...
The globe-trotting Sharjah Book Authority team appeared at Rio's book fair to welcome the city to the World Book Capital ranks. The post Sharjah at Rio: Celebrating UNESCO’s New World Book Capital in Brazil appeared first on...
'Store-exclusive merchandise' and 'women-centric fiction' are spotted on the May bestseller charts in Mainland China. The post China Bestsellers: Charting May’s Marketing Energy appeared first on Publishing Perspectives .
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1. What inspired you to write this book? I started writing and posting short animal poems on Facebook about ten years ago, my FB friends liked them and they urged me to write a book, so I wrote my first book "Beware the Grizzly Bear"...
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St. Martin’s Press unexpectedly released journalist E. Jean Carroll’s irreverent memoir about suing Donald Trump, Not My Type , on June 17. PW spoke with Carroll about why she wrote the book and why she never shies away from a fight.