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Coronavirus: PRH IT Works to Maximize Telecommuting Capability; Cannes Looks at Downsizing
March 12, 2020 at 7:06 am

Following the cancellation of the 57th annual Bologna Children's Book Fair, we see other world events struggling with their own paths forward–including now France's Cannes Film Festival. The post Coronavirus: PRH IT Works to Maximize Telecommuting Capability; Cannes Looks at Downsizing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Coronavirus: Bologna’s Big Trade Show Cancels; Plus Other Event News – March 11
March 11, 2020 at 9:38 am

Having rescheduled initially to May, the world's most influential children's book trade show now has had to cancel. This and other news is in today's COVID-19 updates. Your event news is welcome. The post Coronavirus: Bologna’s Big Trade Show Cancels; Plus Other Event News – March 11 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Hachette USA Employees Walk Out to Protest Woody Allen Book
March 6, 2020 at 7:13 am

Between 75 and 100 Hachette Book Group employees in New York City and Boston condemn their publisher's acquisition of Woody Allen's autobiography, as Ronan Farrow leaves Hachette in protest. The post Hachette USA Employees Walk Out to Protest Woody Allen Book appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Coronavirus: Reed Exhibitions’ BookExpo Issues COVID-19 Statement
March 5, 2020 at 7:30 am

After the late cancellation of London Book Fair due to the coronavirus, Reed says BookExpo aims for a 'proactive and transparent' response to the evolving COVID-19 situation. The post Coronavirus: Reed Exhibitions’ BookExpo Issues COVID-19 Statement appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Coronavirus: Reed Exhibitions Cancels London Book Fair ‘With Reluctance’
March 4, 2020 at 5:11 am

On London Book Fair's home turf, its biggest trade houses have pulled out amid the COVID-19 outbreak. World publishing now sees Reed Exhibitions cancel the iconic trade show. The post Coronavirus: Reed Exhibitions Cancels London Book Fair ‘With Reluctance’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Sharjah at London Book Fair: The 2020 Market Focus
February 27, 2020 at 9:08 am

The Sharjah Market Focus program at London Book Fair brings two pavilions to the trade show, as well as a stand featuring Sharjah's World Book Capital year. The post Sharjah at London Book Fair: The 2020 Market Focus appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The Cundill Prize’s Peter Frankopan: ‘The Rise of New Powers’
February 26, 2020 at 8:15 am

The new jury chair of the Cundill History Prize, Peter Frankopan, on why history books and writing are important in this time of 'shifting geopolitical sands.' The post The Cundill Prize’s Peter Frankopan: ‘The Rise of New Powers’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.