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Audiobook Subscriptions: Audible and Podimo Join Storytel in Spain
September 21, 2020 at 12:07 pm

Jumping from one to three major unlimited-subscription services for audio content, Spain's publishing market is growing fast. The post Audiobook Subscriptions: Audible and Podimo Join Storytel in Spain appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Guess How Much I Love You author Sam McBratney dies aged 77
September 21, 2020 at 10:12 am

The Northern Irish author was best known for his story of Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare, which sold more than 50m copiesSam McBratney, the author of the bestselling picture book Guess How Much I Love You, has died at the age of 77.The Northern Irish author died on 18 September, his publisher Walker…

Richard Charkin: A British Publisher at Harvard Business School
September 21, 2020 at 9:12 am

Almost 30 years ago, another Cambridge was where Richard Charkin learned about 'the need to see things through others' eyes.' The post Richard Charkin: A British Publisher at Harvard Business School appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Richard Charkin: A British Publisher at Harvard Business School
September 21, 2020 at 9:12 am

Almost 30 years ago, another Cambridge was where Richard Charkin learned about 'the need to see things through others' eyes.' The post Richard Charkin: A British Publisher at Harvard Business School appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Althea Braithwaite obituary
September 20, 2020 at 11:37 am

Author and illustrator whose books, many featuring Desmond the Dinosaur, aimed to help children navigate difficult situationsFulfilling the roles of author, illustrator and publisher as well as printer and bookseller, Althea Braithwaite, who has died aged 80, wrote more than 200 titles and created a distinctive brand of children’s books.Lively, uncondescending and information rich, these…