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First-timer Georgia Summers becomes the latest author to ride the subscription box wave to the top spot in a very strong week overall for the fantasy market.
From Germany's Reading Monitor 2023: Families read aloud together more when children ask their parents for it. The post In Germany: A Nationwide Reading Competition Offers New Advice appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre hosts discussion of a UAE architectural guide translated into English by Musa Al-Halool. The post Abu Dhabi’s Arabic Language Centre on Architecture appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
A star-studded roster of actors, broadcasters and comedians have been announced as judges of The British Book Awards 2024.
Hodder & Stoughton will publish a 50th anniversary special hardback edition of Stephen King’s Carrie featuring a new introduction by Margaret Atwood.
This enjoyable meta-level adaptation of Percival Everett’s 2001 novel Erasure tackles black-victimhood stereotypes, showcasing Jeffrey Wright and Issa Rae as rival writersThelonious “Monk” Ellison is a middle-aged black humanities professor in Los Angeles, roundly disliked by students and faculty colleagues, who is the author of many intellectually demanding and commercially disastrous novels based on classical…
Poets Nina Mingya Powles and Wayne Holloway-Smith have been announced as the judges of the Creative Future Writers’ Awards (CFWA) for underrepresented writers.
Christopher Clark, Nandini Das and Robert Darnton have been shortlisted for the £5,000 Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize, for non-fiction books published in the UK during 2023.
A new children’s bookshop, the Words and Pictures Children’s Bookshop, will be opening in Herne Hill, south London, in partnership with the Stepping Into Stories Kids’ Lit Festival 2024.
Spotify has paid audiobook publishers “tens of millions” since launching audiobooks in premium in the UK, Australia and the US last year, with Britney Spears’ memoir The Woman in Me (Gallery UK) the most listened to on the platform.