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Librarians fighting the “exorbitant” pricing and licensing of academic e-books claim others are afraid of speaking out about the subject and are hoping the Competitions & Marketing Authority (CMA) will take action.
Writers' development agency Spread the Word is launching a project to reimagine the stories of transatlantic slaves who escaped when they were brought to London in the 17th century.
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has been added to the bill of Hay Festival 2021, where he will be in conversation with his former spokesperson Alastair Campbell.
The four jurors joining Michael Ignatieff for the Cundill Prize this year are based in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The post Canada’s $75,000 Cundill History Prize Names 2021 Jury appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The four jurors joining Michael Ignatieff for the Cundill Prize this year are based in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The post Canada’s $75,000 Cundill History Prize Names 2021 Jury appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The pandemic 'year of the backlist' appears to be still in force in China, the fiction and children's charts gliding especially slowly. The post China Bestsellers: April’s Slow Ride on the Spring Charts appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
'Some things remain constant,' writes Richard Charkin, as the pandemic proves 'a tunnel longer than hardly any of us envisaged ' The post Richard Charkin: Ten Lessons From the Pandemic We’ll Probably Forget appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
'Some things remain constant,' writes Richard Charkin, as the pandemic proves 'a tunnel longer than hardly any of us envisaged ' The post Richard Charkin: Ten Lessons From the Pandemic We’ll Probably Forget appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
Hachette Children's Group has acquired three titles from YA author Alexandra Bracken, with Quercus Children’s Books to publish a new duology starring a "feminist Indiana Jones" and one other standalone title.
The Youth Libraries Group (YLG) is partnering with Children’s Books North (CBN) for the first Great Northern Meet-up virtual conference this week.
