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The Class of 2023 are united by a desire to grow readerships across the United Kingdom and beyond—and, perhaps more tellingly, a will to improve the industry’s duty of care to staff 

This awards program, started in 1923, generates a gallery of design standouts published and 'used in the marketplace' in 2022. The post AIGA Names Its 2022 50 Best Book and 50 Best Cover Designs appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Challenges facing publishers in the bid for industry sustainability were the chief topic on CONTEC Mexico's first conference day. The post At CONTEC Mexico: Examining the Hopes and Hurdles of Sustainability appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Billed as ‘a therapeutic novel’, the publisher’s first foray into fiction follows 29-year-old Anna’s mental health journey – with a view to helping the reader. But how useful can such clunky writing be?At 29 years old, Anna is full of self-loathing. She hates her job, her boyfriend is having an affair and her parents’ response…

New research commissioned by Libraries Connected East has found that a typical public library generates approximately £1m of social benefits per year. 

TikToker Jerrad Swearenjin approached Shawn Warner during a book signing because he looked ‘super defeated’A debut author struggling with sales became Amazon’s No 1 bestseller this week after a video of the writer at a quiet book signing went viral on TikTok.58-year-old Shawn Warner was sitting at a table in a Kroger store in Fort…

Eight publishing workers were among 34 winners of The Printing Charity’s Rising Star Awards this year, held at the House of Lords on 6th July.  

Independent publishers now generate more than half their revenue from overseas while nearly a quarter of sales come from digital content, the 2023 Independent Publishing Report revealed. 

HarperCollins UK c.e.o. Charlie Redmayne celebrated a “really strong year” of publishing at this year’s summer party. 

Independent children’s publisher Ventorros Press has closed and rights to books have been returned to authors and illustrators.