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The Center for Norwegian Literature Abroad, NORLA, is leading the guest-of-honor program at the Book Fair in Warsaw in May. The post Norway: Guest of Honor in May at the Warsaw Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

There are a total 33 titles longlisted in the two Carnegie Greenaway awards, one for children's books, the other for illustration. The post Awards Season: The UK’s Yoto Carnegie Greenaway Longlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Michèle Roberts in Italy and Maggie O'Farrell in England: Bologna and London announce brand-name author participation. The post Bologna and London Book Fair Highlight Authors Roberts and O’Farrell appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The worldwide CEO of Penguin Random House, Markus Dohle, personally is donating US$500,000 to open the Dohle Book Defense Fund. The post Markus Dohle Seeds New ‘Book Defense Fund’ at PEN America appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Anti-racism activist and co-founder of New Beacon Books, Britain’s first specialist black bookshop and publishing companyThe veteran activist Sarah White, who has died aged 80, was for more than half a century a stalwart of initiatives dedicated to anti-colonialism, anti-racism and multiculturalism. Co-founder with John La Rose in 1966 of New Beacon Books, the UK’s…

Using monitoring systems developed for use in sports and technology content, LaLiga will scan for pirated book activity online. The post CEDRO In Spain: Tackling Book Piracy With Sports Technology appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Some £19,000 in awards money has been shared among the 2022 winners of the translation honors administered by the Society of Authors. The post Awards Season: In London, Eight Translation Prizes appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The 2022 Rathbones Folio Prize names eight works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to its shortlist, a winner expected March 23. The post Awards Season: The UK’s Rathbones Folio Prize 2022 Shortlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Nine literary and translation centers have residencies for up to 18 translators this year, in the new Translation in Motion program. The post Rare Language Combinations: Translation in Motion’s Residencies in Europe appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

I didn’t just think a happily ever after was far-fetched – it would have been hard to convince me of a happily ever occurring again“There’s only one thing a romance book absolutely must have, with no exceptions,” my boss explained to me seriously, spreading out a bunch of the types of titles we published and…