Nosy Crow has partnered with the British Museum to produce a children’s books that will make art and history more accessible.
UK’s FutureBook Conference 2014: The Penguin Random House Show!
The Bookseller’s Futurebook conference found the UK publishing industry focused on issues of marketing, ebook subscriptions and direct sales, among others.
London Author Fair’s Debut: Change Agents
Porter Anderson reports on the inaugural London Author Fair conference in Covent Garden and looking at the role agents might play for self-publishers.
China Licensing of UK Children’s Books Gains Momentum
Tight restrictions on foreign transactions did not deter UK kids publishers from striking numerous deals following the China Shanghai Children’s Book Fair.
2014 in Digital Publishing: A View from the UK
Numerous experts from the UK publishing scene spoke with The Guardian about what evolution they anticipate for digital publishing in 2014.
FutureBook Shortlists Five for “Most Inspiring Digital Person”
Otis Chandler, Richard Nash, Dominique Raccah, Charlie Redmayne, John Sargent are the five personalities in the running for FutureBooks’ Most Inspiring Digital Person.
Nosy Crow Rights Deals for Dutch Kids’ Apps with Gottmer
Dutch publisher Gottmer will be publishing a full range of Nosy Crow’s award-winning storybook apps in Dutch.
With Kid’s Books “It’s Not Just About the App, Dummkopf!”
Children’s book publishers are enchanted by interactive apps, but forgoing the inherent market advantages of the basic e-book is a big mistake.
Storytime Goes Digital: Assessing the Children’s E-Book and App Market at TOC Bologna
O’Reilly’s Tools of Change conference at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair focused on apps vs. e-books, legacy publishers vs. start-ups, and adapting to this digital world. By Sophie Rochester The children’s market is a huge opportunity within the digital publishing arena, but for the first time, computer and tech publishing giant O’Reilly Media took it’s “Tools of Change” conference on …
US Children’s Publishing Embraces Digital Changes
By Helen Gregg On Tuesday, December 7, Publisher’s Weekly and Digital Book World hosted an online seminar (or webinar) called “Children’s Publishing in the Digital Age.” Moderated by PW’s Co-Editorial Director Jim Milliot, speakers included Susan Katz, president and publisher of HarperCollins Children’s Book Group, Rick Richter, founder of Ruckus Media, and Kate Wilson, founder of UK-based Nosy Crow. Each …