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A Gallimard Editor Opens a New Publishing House in Marseille

In Feature Articles by Olivia SnaijeMarch 24, 2021

Planning to publish up to 20 books per year, Marie-Pierre Gracedieu leaves Paris to establish a new press called Le Bruit du Monde.

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Publishing Amid France’s Coronavirus Lockdown: ‘We Don’t Want To Panic’

In Feature Articles by Olivia SnaijeMarch 31, 2020

Under extended COVID-19 restrictions, French publishing companies grapple with salary and payment schedules, book release timing, and digital options.

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Egypt’s Muhammad Abdelnabi Wins France’s Arab Literature Prize

In Feature Articles by Olivia SnaijeNovember 7, 2019

Saying he ‘wanted to write a story without it being shocking,’ Abdelnabi talks about his book based on an actual case of anti-gay police action in Cairo.

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Publisher Françoise Nyssen Is Out as France’s Minister of Culture

In Feature Articles by Olivia SnaijeOctober 16, 2018

The former Actes Sud CEO Françoise Nyssen has been replaced today along with four other ministers. Allegations of conflicts of interest that caused her portfolio to be narrowed in July and a low-level scandal concerning building permits have plagued Nyssen for some time.

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A Publisher Becomes France’s Minister of Culture: Actes Sud’s Françoise Nyssen

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 17, 2017

Actes Sud publisher Françoise Nyssen is named to head up Emmanuel Macron’s cultural ministry in Paris. She has never held an elected office.

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28,000 French-Language Ebooks Are Newly Available in the US

In News by Porter AndersonMarch 30, 2016

Eighty-eight French publishers and some 28,000 French-language titles are represented in bookstore Albertine’s ebook expansion.

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Case Studies: Western Publishing Partnerships with the Arab World

In Feature Articles, Growth Markets by Olivia SnaijeNovember 2, 2012

Ignorance of the Arab World is the main obstacle facing Western publishers looking to enter the 300 million strong Arabic market. Partnerships build a bridge.

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L’Oiseau Indigo: Distributing French Books from Africa, Middle East

In Europe by Olivia SnaijeMay 15, 2012

Distributor l’Oiseau Indigo is establishing a market for French-language books from Africa in the Middle East in France and throughout the Francophone world.

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France’s Flammarion for Sale, Battle for Acquisition Begins

In Europe by Olivia SnaijeMarch 19, 2012

French publisher Flammarion is for sale and Gallimard, Albin Michel, and Actes Sud are suitors. Beyond books, its distribution network may be the real appeal.

Independent Children’s Publishing in France: Inspired, International, Ingenious

In Europe by Olivia SnaijeDecember 8, 2011

Dynamism and creativity have helped Helium Editions, Editions Sarbacane, l’école des loisirs, and MeMo forge distinct identities in a field dominated by conglomerates.

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