The new award seeks to raise awareness of “courageous voices and the contexts in which they work,” and to “reaffirm the vital role of literature and free expression.”
Around the Book World: Monday, June 1st, 2026
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.
In Italy, Feltrinelli Acquires a Stake in Il Saggiatore
The deal seals an alliance between two iconic, independent Italian publishers, “enhancing and ensuring the continuity of the work carried out by Il Saggiatore,” and adding “a new dimension to the Feltrinelli Publishing Group.”
Around the Book World: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.
The Future of the Italian Market: Vouchers, Booksellers, and Capitalizing on AI
The 43rd annual Advanced Training Seminar at La Scuola per Librai Umberto e Elisabetta Mauri highlighted key topics facing the Italian market and how booksellers and publishers will adapt to new challenges.
Around the Book World: Monday, January 26, 2026
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.
Frankfurter Buchmesse Goers: ‘So Nice To Be Home Again’
Trade visitors and exhibitors at Frankfurter Buchmesse spoke of the importance of supporting trade shows and doing business in person.
Venice’s 38th Mauri School 2021: ‘The State of the Book’
The trials of 2020 and outlook for 2021 drive discussions of discoverability, digital, and direct-to-consumer relations in Venice’s forum.
In Italy, Feltrinelli’s New RED Store Aims at Young Techies
Italian publisher and bookseller Feltrinelli has opened its second RED store, a new concept aimed at attracting younger, tech-savvy customers. We look inside.
The End of an Indie? Tusquets Sells 50% to Planeta
Planeta has bought a majority share in respected mid-sized independent Spanish publisher Tusquets, further expanding the influence of the Spanish juggernaut.
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