A look at the major developments in the Australian book marketing in 2011 in a report by Booksellers NZ
Abrams children's publishing imprint, Appleseed, has partnered with Pantone to create a series of colorful children's books.
By Hannah Johnson There are many points of view on how to “correctly” translate a work of literature. Beyond the literal meanings of the words, a translator must capture the implications, the tone, the feeling of the original work — not an easy task. Some translators like to work in isolation, so that they are not influenced [...]
A new professional program and $300,000 to support translations marked 30 years of commitment to reading and literacy at the Sharjah International Book Fair.
Rights agreements made during the professional program of the Sharjah Book Fair are eligible to receive funding from the SIBF translation grant
By Dennis Abrams The usual model for a personalized book for young readers goes something like this: A simple text, written specifically for the purpose of being personalized and targeted at 2-8 year-olds (and their doting parents). But what if a company was able to take a well-written book that had already been published to strong [...]
Conference attendees post real time updates on Twitter all day long so you can follow along from home. You can, but should you?
The Google Books platform for selling e-books has launched in Canada, following the initial launch in the United States and recently in the UK.
The Wall Street Journal looks at sales figures for e-books by several self-published authors in the USA.
Whether through book prizes or literary review publications, more avenues are available for Western readers to discover authors and writing from Asia.
