The British Academy Book Prize is preparing a specially commissioned photographic exhibition based on its 2023 winner, ‘Courting India.’
The UK’s Bloomsbury Buys the US-Based Rowman & Littlefield
The acquisition of the American house Rowman & Littlefield, Bloomsbury UK says, will double its academic operations in the States.
London Book Fair Charity: Book Aid International Sends More Books to Ukraine
Following its first 25,000-book shipment to Kyiv, Book Aid International at London Book Fair announces that 15,000 more books are heading to Ukraine.
Ukraine: A Shipment of 25,000 Books From Book Aid International
With leading support from Hachette UK and Oxford University Press, Book Aid’s shipment for kids and adults is in distribution.
Nandini Das Wins the £25,000 British Academy Prize
Courting India by Nandini Das, an account of Sir Thomas Roe’s 17th-century mission to India wins the British Academy Book Prize for Cultural Understanding.
Book Aid International: 25,000 Books for Ukrainian Libraries
A September shipment to Kyiv comprises new books donated by UK publishers for Book Aid International and PEN chapters’ distribution.
Denmark’s Saga Egmont Producing Audiobooks for Irish and UK Publishers
The Copenhagen-based Saga Egmont division of Lindhard & Ringhof is making English-language audiobooks for four new partner presses.
Richard Charkin: Let’s Hear It for Book Rights Sales People Worldwide
‘Rights departments of publishing houses invariably seem the poor relation of the sales team,’ says Richard Charkin. The pandemic is a prompt to reconsider.
US S&S Partners With Bookshop.org; UK ‘Bag’ Campaign Has Mackesy Designs
In the States, S&S is working with Bookshop.org, and in Britain and Ireland, the Books Are My Bag program has Charlie Mackesy’s artwork.
The Hottest Topic of London Book Fair 2019: Brexit and the Books
‘If there’s no deal, GDP will reduce by 6 to 9 percentage points,’ attorney Andrew Hood told a packed Olympia Room during London Book Fair. Unnerving tremors ran through the export-reliant UK books business—daily.
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