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‘The Foundations and Transformations of Arabic Literary Theory' will examine Arabic literary theoretical frameworks, in June and October. The post Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces Arabic Conference With Columbia University appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Speakers at the debut Frankfurt Academic Conference, held online, examined how the coronavirus pandemic and open access are influencing academic publishing. The post Frankfurt Academic Conference: Disruption, Resources, Community appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

the Polish Book Institute leaders see the influence of Polish literature expanding on the world market, even amid the pandemic. (Sponsored) The post Expanding Its Reach, the Polish Book Institute Releases Its Fall Catalog appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Today's Rights Roundup features work from Finland, Germany, Spain, Israel, Switzerland, and the Netherlands, plus the work of an art detective. The post Rights Roundup: True Crime and Superpowers appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Though classics remained heavy on the Chinese fiction list in October, literature for youth is growing in strength. The post China Bestsellers: Youth Titles Compete With the Classics appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

After the physical events were canceled earlier this year because of the pandemic, BookExpo and its public-facing BookCon are being closed. The post ReedPop Cancels BookExpo, ‘Retiring’ the Trade Show and BookCon appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

More than 120,000 writers in 33 unions and associations are represented in a new statement of support for Belarusian writers. The post Authors in 22 Nations Issue Statement for Colleagues: #FreeWordsBelarus appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Penguin Random House parent company Bertelsmann will acquire Simon & Schuster. If the sale is approved by regulators, the Big Five will become the the Big Four. The post Germany’s Bertelsmann To Buy Simon & Schuster for US$2.175 Billion appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The IPA explores 'the need for a joined-up, ecosystem recovery roadmap' to address effects of the pandemic on the world publishing industry. The post Surveying the Coronavirus’ Impact on the International Book Business appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

A first in its 124 years, the IPA votes women executives into both roles, the UAE's Bodour president, Brazil's Karine Pansa vice-president. The post IPA Elects Bodour, Pansa: First Female Leadership Team appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.