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International Literary Properties has acquired intellectual property in four children’s authors: Martin Waddell, Adèle Geras, Gianna Marino and Sheila Burnford. 

Nielsen BookData is expanding its global BookScan sales measurement service to include Colombia, and will officially release data from its Colombia BookScan sales measurement service in February 2023.

A group of Syrian authors have launched a book auction in response to the devastating earthquakes that hit Syria and Turkey last week, titled Books for Turkiye and Syria.

The Romantic Novelists’ Association (RNA) has honoured RNA president and author Katie Fforde with its 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award.  

Traditional publishers need to adapt their strategy to justify the extra value they can bring when publishing originally self-published titles. 

Small press of the year award shortlists 48 presses that are ‘reaping the rewards from inspirational publishing’, says British book awards chair of judgesSmall presses across the UK and Ireland have had a “year of exceptional sales and profit growth in the face of Brexit and escalating running costs”, according to the British book awards’…

The 16th edition of Iceland's biennial Reykjavik International Literary Festival has announced its 2023 lineup of authors. The post Reykjavik International Literary Festival Names Guest Authors appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The Yoto Carnegie Medals, formerly the Carnegie Greenaway honors, are awarded for children's book writing and illustration. The post England’s Yoto Carnegie Medals Name Their 2023 Longlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The 'research solutions' division of Springer Nature acquires the TooWrite platform, still in development, for research writers. The post Springer Nature Acquires TooWrite for Its Writing Researchers appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Springer Nature has announced the acquisition of a new digital writing aid, TooWrite, aimed at guiding scientific researchers through their research papers.