In an interview with Publishing Perspectives, bestselling author Dolores Redondo on the inspiration behind her latest book, a prequel to her Baztán Trilogy sensation.
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In Frankfurt: Spain’s New Translation Grants and Market Data
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Mohamed Sabry Brings Youthful Energy to his Egyptian Publishing House
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Rights Buzz as 2019 Frankfurter Buchmesse Opens
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Releasing more than 500 new titles in a scant three-month season, say critics, is an overwhelming burden on French booksellers and consumers.
New Sarraounia Prize Opens for Entries in African YA Titles
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France’s Publishing Trio at Goutte d’Or: Looking for a ‘Drop of Gold’
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