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The Scottish Poetry Library has come under fire from transgender and non-binary authors for its stance against “no-platforming” authors.

According to the Italian Publishers Association (AIE), Italy's book market fell 25% last week, with those areas worst-hit by the coronavirus—such as Lombardy, Veneto and Emilia—seeing drops of 50% and above.

Simon & Schuster has announced none of its employees in the UK or US will attend the rearranged Bologna Book Fair in May.

The Bodley Head is to publish Lucy Foulkes’ corrective on mental illness after a six-way auction. 

Organizers of many events are struggling with cancellations, postponements, and exhibitor and attendee losses, as the COVID-19 outbreak widens. The post Coronavirus: ReedPop Postpones ‘Emerald City’; S&S Exits Bologna; Abu Dhabi Postpones; SXSW Cancels appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Organizers of many events are struggling with cancellations, postponements, and exhibitor and attendee losses, as the COVID-19 outbreak widens. The post Coronavirus: ReedPop Postpones ‘Emerald City’; S&S Exits Bologna; Abu Dhabi Postpones; SXSW Cancels appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

After Hachette Book Group employees walk out in protest–and Ronan Farrow breaks with the publisher–the Big Five house reverses course on Woody Allen's memoir. The post Hachette USA Cancels Publication of Woody Allen Book, ‘After Listening’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

After Hachette Book Group employees walk out in protest–and Ronan Farrow breaks with the publisher–the Big Five house reverses course on Woody Allen's memoir. The post Hachette USA Cancels Publication of Woody Allen Book, ‘After Listening’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Unlike many events, the Brussels fair has been able to start its run on time this week–with medical personnel on-site and an eye on the coronavirus. The post Coronavirus: The Brussels Book Fair Manages To Go Forward appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Unlike many events, the Brussels fair has been able to start its run on time this week–with medical personnel on-site and an eye on the coronavirus. The post Coronavirus: The Brussels Book Fair Manages To Go Forward appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.