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Springer Nature CEO Vrancken Peeters: Case for Gold Open Access
January 12, 2021 at 4:28 pm

In his address to the APE conference, the Springer Nature CEO makes a determined case for gold over green open access. The post Springer Nature CEO Vrancken Peeters: Case for Gold Open Access appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Springer Nature CEO Vrancken Peeters: Case for Gold Open Access
January 12, 2021 at 4:28 pm

In his address to the APE conference, the Springer Nature CEO makes a determined case for gold over green open access. The post Springer Nature CEO Vrancken Peeters: Case for Gold Open Access appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

UK: Translator Kay Heikkinen wins the 2020 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize
January 12, 2021 at 9:07 am

Kay Heikkinen wins the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for her English translation of Velvet by Huzama Habayeb, about 'ordinary Palestinian women.' The post UK: Translator Kay Heikkinen wins the 2020 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

W&N bags 'timely' critique of wokeness
January 12, 2021 at 1:45 am

W&N has acquired "a timely critique of wokeness", The Awokening by Ayishat Akanbi, which urged readers to unify in a time of polarisation. 

Wattpad 'in sale talks with multiple bidders'
January 12, 2021 at 1:45 am

Wattpad, the online story writing website, is in talks with multiple parties to sell the enterprise, with a $500m price tag being mooted, Canada 24 News has reported.