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Rejecting 'the white supremacist structure upon which so many of our presses were built,' AUPresses vows 'to lift up those who have been historically harmed and silenced by our collective inaction.' The post US Association of University...Tuesday, June 2, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
Hay Festival organizers in Wales are outspoken about the broad participation they’ve had in the digital iteration of their flagship event, while the Costa program has called for entries in its 49th edition. By Porter Anderson,...Tuesday, June 2, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
Rüdiger Wischenbart in his Readmagine presentation says the coronavirus may speed up pre-pandemic book trends, including the growth of backlist audiobooks. The post At the Readmagine Conference Online: The Pandemic’s...Monday, June 1, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
Alleging 'a profound disrespect for the value chain of copyright,' the Association of American Publishers goes to court over the Internet Archive's 'National Emergency Library' and 'Open Library.' The post AAP Member-Publishers File...Monday, June 1, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
Now in its 15th year of prizes, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award leadership is looking to surpass last year's record level of submissions. The post The UAE’s Sheikh Zayed Book Award Opens Submissions for 2021 Prize Cycle appeared first...Monday, June 1, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
Coronavirus Impact: The development of digital programming for international publishing in the pandemic goes on, with the 'Digital Publishing Summit.' The post Programming Opens Today from Madrid’s Readmagine and Paris’...Friday, May 29, 2020 from BookMarketingBuzzBlog
The book universe stretched far and wide before the corona shutdown. You could buy a book in so many places — from chain bookstores, gift shops, and church basements to backyard sales, indie bookstores, online, and elsewhere. But after...Friday, May 29, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
An international publisher, Oxford University Press is 'managing employees and navigating markets at different stages with the crisis,' says Nigel Portwood. The post Coronavirus Worklife: OUP’s Nigel Portwood on ‘Weathering...Friday, May 29, 2020 from Publishing Trends
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Why read travel writing in a...Friday, May 29, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
Today's news marks the next step in Beat Technologies' drive to create bespoke D2C audiobook and ebook platforms for marquee-level publishers. The post Norway’s Beat Technology Signs a Denmark Trio for an Audiobook Platform...Friday, May 29, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
The news of Jonathan Karp's promotion to CEO of Simon & Schuster coincides with the conclusion of BookExpo's US trade show 2020 digital sessions. The post Friday’s BookExpo Online Sessions Schedule; Jonathan Karp To Lead...Thursday, May 28, 2020 from BookMarketingBuzzBlog
To promote and market a book, one has many resources at their disposal. Social media, advertising, public appearances, online seminars, traditional media, and email campaigns are some of the most common and effective routes. But things...Thursday, May 28, 2020 from Publishing Perspectives
In its 'special edition' format now being planned for October 14 to 18, the trade show should be able to accommodate up to 20,000 visitors at once on the fairgrounds. The post Frankfurter Buchmesse News Conference: ‘It Will Be Very...Wednesday, May 27, 2020 from BookMarketingBuzzBlog
Here are 11 insights on how to market your book successfully. They will only serve you well if you open your mind and heart and learn how to adapt to change, find new ways to do things, and put in the hard work necessary. 1....