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At Frankfurt’s ‘The Markets’: Haemin Sunim and the Pace of Publishing
July 6, 2017 at 2:30 am

'In the stillness of the pause,' writes Haemin Sunim, 'the entirety of our being is revealed.' The Buddhist author speaks at Frankfurt's 'The Markets.' The post At Frankfurt’s ‘The Markets’: Haemin Sunim and the Pace of Publishing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The UK’s ‘Academic Book of the Future’ Project: Key Reports
July 5, 2017 at 2:30 am

Two new reports from the UK's Academic Book of the Future call for stakeholders in academic publishing tto formalize their collaboration in order to make advancements and improvements. The post The UK’s ‘Academic Book of the Future’ Project: Key Reports appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Europe’s Geo-Blocking Debate: Booksellers on the Ropes
June 29, 2017 at 2:30 am

On the way to Europe's Digital Single Market, booksellers are alarmed by proposed EU legislation on geo-blocking and its potential effects on ebook sales. The post Europe’s Geo-Blocking Debate: Booksellers on the Ropes appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

International Publishers Association Announces Prix Voltaire Shortlist
June 28, 2017 at 4:00 am

Honoring fortitude in the face of challenges to freedom of expression, the IPA Prix Voltaire can recognize both people and institutions. The post International Publishers Association Announces Prix Voltaire Shortlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

UNESCO Names the UAE’s Sharjah World Book Capital 2019
June 26, 2017 at 12:47 pm

New recognition for efforts that Sharjah's royal family and civic leadership have made, Sharjah follows Athens 2018 in the "World Book Capital" designation. The post UNESCO Names the UAE’s Sharjah World Book Capital 2019 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Press Release: Open Road Integrated Media Newsletters Reach One Million Subscribers
June 26, 2017 at 9:04 am

New York, NY (June 22, 2017) – Open Road Integrated Media (OR/M), a digital media company, announced that its newsletter business has reached the 1,000,000-subscriber mark. Lead by Early Bird Books, for fans of discount deals, The Lineup for fans of true-crime and horror fans and The Portalist for fans of science fiction and fantasy,…