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'Some of the most influential books yet' are featured in the Parliamentary Book Awards shortlist, voted on by UK parliamentarians. The post UK Political Writings: Parliamentary Book Awards Shortlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

A new report from Italy shows the value of its consumer book industry rose in 2023, despite a slight drop in overall unit sales. The post Frankfurt Guest of Honor Italy: Trade Book Sales Up in 2023 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

In its second 'Map of the Spanish Audio Industry' report, Javier Celaya's Dosdoce cites extraordinary uptake. The post Report: Spanish Language Audio Markets See Big Growth appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The Bologna Licensing Trade Fair returns in April alongside the children's book fair, with awards and a focus on audiovisual content. The post Italy: Bologna Licensing Trade Fair Announces 17th Edition appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The UK's 12,400-member Society of Authors is getting both a new CEO and chairperson early this year, amid the trade union's growth. The post UK: New Leadership at the Society of Authors appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Germany's popular and still-new KulturPass for 18-year-olds sees its per-person allocations dropped 'from €200 to €100 for this year.' The post Germany’s KulturPass Is Renewed, But With a Funding Cut appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

'We have decided to attack the 1949 law to repeal this commission' on children's literature, says French publisher Thierry Magnier. The post Answering Censorship in France: Publisher Thierry Magnier appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

London Book Fair this year has chosen two charities: Book Aid International and the home market's National Literacy Trust. The post London Book Fair Names Its 2024 Charities of the Year appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

A Texas law requiring books to be rated for sexual content has been blocked by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The post Censorship: Texas ‘Book Rating’ Law Is Blocked on Appeal appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Ottawa is working through an AI inquiry while Canada's publishing industry is 'still waiting for ministers to honor their commitment.' The post Canada Calls for AI Input With Copyright Needs Still Unmet appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.