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September 25, 2026

Internationally Award-winning Novel Taiwan Travelogue Signals a New Generation of Taiwanese Writing

Taiwan Travelogue represents universal themes appealing to today’s readers. (Sponsored)

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September 25, 2026

Rights Agents Share Their Top Literary Picks for Frankfurter Buchmesse

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September 25, 2026

BISG’s Industry Champion Kris Kliemann Works to Improve the Global (Rights) Business

In Sheikh Zayed’s Spirit, Abu Dhabi Debates Arabic’s Creative Future

Richard Charkin: ‘Learnings’

Portugal’s Book 2.0 Gets ‘Back to Basics. Back to Books’

In Its Second Edition, READ Barcelona Continues to Spread Its Wings

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September 24, 2026

Columbia University Press, Ediciones Uniandes Announce International Partnership

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September 23, 2026

‘From Hilarious to the Discomfiting:’ The U.K.’s Booker Prize Announces the 2026 Shortlist

Argentina’s Booksellers Declare a State of Emergency

Dayton Literary Peace Prize Announces 2026 Winners

History ‘Alive with Fascinating Vignettes of People and Places:’ The Wolfson History Prize Shortlist Announced

U.K. Indie Bitter Lemon Press Launches New ‘International’ Imprint

U.S. National Book Awards Announces Longlists for Translated Works, Young People’s Literature

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Rights & Deals News

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September 25, 2026

BISG’s Industry Champion Kris Kliemann Works to Improve the Global (Rights) Business

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August 21, 2026

The Right Content, the Right Partner, the Right Deal – Frankfurt Rights

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September 25, 2026

Rights Agents Share Their Top Literary Picks for Frankfurter Buchmesse

Ahead of the book fair in two weeks, agents highlight some of the books they will be selling in Frankfurt.

A Challenge and an Opportunity: A Book Festival Opens the Door to Mozambique

Spotlight on Translation Funding: The Icelandic Literature Center

Why Rights Holder Transparency Is Becoming Non-Negotiable

This French Graphic Novel Is Headed to the Moon. Literally.

Academic Publishing

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September 24, 2026

Columbia University Press, Ediciones Uniandes Announce International Partnership

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Proposed Trump Administration ‘Guidance’ Alarms Researchers, Scholarly Publishers

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September 24, 2026

Richard Charkin: ‘Learnings’

On the pub date for his new book, ‘All Rights Reserved,’ and ahead of the 2026 Frankfurt Book Fair Richard Charkin shares some personal lessons from his publishing career.

Springer Nature Launches Book Publishing Imprint

Too Many Tables, Too Little Progress

FoSci Releases Report Analyzing Growing Threats to Research Integrity

Supply Dies in Irrelevance

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Book Sales and Data

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Around the Book World: Monday, September 7th, 2026

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New Report Explores India’s Growing Publishing Market

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Around the Book World: August 31, 2026

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Audiobook Competition Intensifies in Sweden as Bonnier Books, Owner of BookBeat, Acquires Nextory

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OverDrive Acquires European Digital Library Service

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RBmedia Acquires Award-Winning U.K. Indie Boldwood Books

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Children's Books

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In Mongolia, Magic Box Envisions a Landscape Dotted with Children’s Libraries

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China Bestsellers, June 2026: Fantasy and Comics, Personal Growth, and a Focus on Cities

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China Bestsellers, May 2026: Screen Adaptations Drive Book Sales

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