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The UK’s Nibbies: Books of the Year Shortlists
March 8, 2024 at 8:39 am

Pre-London Book Fair: 72 shortlistings fall into 12 categories of 'Books of the Year' for the 2024 British Book Awards, the 'Nibbies.' The post The UK’s Nibbies: Books of the Year Shortlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Nielsen-GfK’s Pre-LBF ‘Global Book Market’ Report
March 7, 2024 at 1:44 pm

The first outing for this Nielsen BookData-GfK study sees revenue up in many book markets, but rising prices contributing to that 2023 trend. The post Nielsen-GfK’s Pre-LBF ‘Global Book Market’ Report appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

UK: Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 Longlist: Eight Debuts
March 6, 2024 at 10:20 am

Eight of the 16 longlisted novels in the 2024 Women's Prize for Fiction are their authors' debut publications, now in competition. The post UK: Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 Longlist: Eight Debuts appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Madeline McIntosh, Don Weisberg, Nina von Moltke Open Authors Equity
March 5, 2024 at 9:47 am

To create 'a fully author-centric model,' a team of leaders from some of the States' biggest publishers opens a new venture: Authors Equity. The post Madeline McIntosh, Don Weisberg, Nina von Moltke Open Authors Equity appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The UK’s Nibbies: Small Press and Bookstore Shortlists
March 4, 2024 at 11:24 am

With its award ceremony coming up in May, the British Book Awards program has released its bookstore and small-press shortlists. The post The UK’s Nibbies: Small Press and Bookstore Shortlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Rights Roundup: Dreamscape’s Audio for Norway’s Jon Fosse
March 1, 2024 at 8:43 pm

Our pre-London Book Fair Rights Roundup brings together work originating in Norway, Poland, Switzerland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Québec. The post Rights Roundup: Dreamscape’s Audio for Norway’s Jon Fosse appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Rights Edition: Yet Another Blow to Copyright in Canada
March 1, 2024 at 5:01 pm

'Leaving creators and publishers on their own to challenge infringement,' a new court decision undercuts Access Copyright. The post Rights Edition: Yet Another Blow to Copyright in Canada appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Diversity in US Publishing: The New Lee & Low Report
February 29, 2024 at 11:31 am

Lee & Low Books' Diversity Baseline Survey on publishing's workforce shows slow change in some publishing workforce demographics. The post Diversity in US Publishing: The New Lee & Low Report appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

IPA, IFFRO, STM, IAF Oppose South Africa’s Copyright Bill
February 28, 2024 at 5:29 pm

A joint statement from major international publishing bodies appeals to South Africa's National Assembly to vote down its copyright bill. The post IPA, IFFRO, STM, IAF Oppose South Africa’s Copyright Bill appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

IPA, IFRRO, STM, IAF Oppose South Africa’s Copyright Bill
February 28, 2024 at 5:29 pm

A joint statement from major international publishing bodies appeals to South Africa's National Assembly to vote down its copyright bill. The post IPA, IFRRO, STM, IAF Oppose South Africa’s Copyright Bill appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.