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Creator of Elmer the Patchwork Elephant and Mr Benn, who wrote and illustrated children’s classicsThe author and illustrator David McKee, who has died aged 87, created some of the most loved and admired children’s picture books of the past 40 years, including Mr Benn, King Rollo and Not Now, Bernard. He was best known for…

In London Book Fair's Literary Translation Center, one session was about how author-translator relationships aren't always easy. The post At London Book Fair: A Look at Translator-Author Relations appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Author and illustrator of the children’s books including Elmer, Mr Benn and Not Now, Bernard has died following a short illness• Elmer author David McKee: ‘I’ve never been a prize winner’David McKee, the author and illustrator of the iconic children’s books Elmer, Not Now, Bernard and Mr Benn, has died aged 87, his publisher has…

The final contenders for the £50,000 prize for translated fiction – five out of six by women – could see Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk win a second timeFrom Olga Tokarczuk’s epic about a man who claimed to be the messiah to Geetanjali Shree’s tale of a widow finding a new lease of life, female writers…

The new edition of Springer Nature's report is based on the company's 'responsibility of impact as a business and publisher. The post During London Book Fair: Springer Nature on Carbon-Neutral Targets appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

A seven-year member of parliament, the minister of London Paul Scully, tours LBF, the guest of the Publishers Association. The post London Book Fair: Minister of London Visits UK Publishers Association appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Penguin Random House's Markus Dohle appoints Rebecca Smart and Paul Kelly to succeed Carsten Coesfeld at DK. The post During LBF: Rebecca Smart, Paul Kelly Named DK Co-CEOs appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

In 2021, Finland's consumer base bought two digital books for every one print book sold, the Finnish Literature Exchange, FILI, reports. The post London Book Fair: Finland’s Market Continues Swing to Subscriptions appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

'Channels for voices in Scottish literature,' says Alan Bett, are enhanced by Publishing Scotland's international fellowship. The post London Book Fair Exhibitor: Publishing Scotland, ‘Facilitating Rights Sales’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The International Publishers Association's programming for London Book Fair centers on the SDG Publishers Compact. The post London Book Fair: IPA Focuses on Sustainability appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.