A Frankfurt-Paris Fellow, Karla Kutzner is the founder of Berlin’s InterKontinental press with a bookstore and literature festival.
At Frankfurt: Books-to-Screen Events Include Producers and Publishers
At Frankfurter Buchmesse, screen adaptation takes stage on October 20 with several events programmed across the trade show.
China Bestsellers in July: Etiquette and Education
With summer school titles driving contemporary classics sales, China’s July charts were busy with a robust interest in etiquette.
In Berlin, Two Literary Agencies Merge To Form Gaeb & Eggers
Petra Eggers and Michael Gaeb have consolidated their agencies and are operating from their newly merged company in Berlin.
Rights Edition: Kamran Sardar Khan on Books and Screens
‘Visual adaptability, unique hooks, strong characters’: East End Film’s Kamran Sardar Khan on what producers need from publishers.
China Bestsellers in April: Adaptations and Tours
Three editions of one 2008 book were on OpenBook’s April bestseller fiction lists in China, powered by a new, touring stage adaptation.
Circana’s May Report: US Book Sales Down 1.5 Million Units from April
Both adult fiction and adult nonfiction book sales grew in May, Circana BookScan reports, despite an overall decline across the US book market.
US Market: A Mother’s Day Bump That ‘Didn’t Materialize’
The Circana Books Media Report for the week ending May 13 discusses ‘some complicated drivers’ behind US book sales this Mother’s Day.
Torino’s Book Fair Braves the Storm: 215,000 Attendees
Torino’s 35th international book fair with its professional program and rights center, succeeded amid torrential rains, flooding.
At Canada’s Wattpad, Publishing Chief Ashleigh Gardner Steps Down
Ashleigh Gardner’s departure after a decade at Wattpad underlines the trajectory of the platform’s evolution since 2013.