The German book market faces a perplexing set of circumstances, resulting in an overall performance down -1.9 percent in 2022.
ArabLit Opens a New Monthly Newsletter for Rights Professionals
The Morocco-based online magazine ArabLit offers a new rights resource for industry pros on Arabic literature and translation.
At London Book Fair Tuesday: Copyright Under Attack
Threats to copyright protections, publishing leaders at London Book Fair will say today, are as broadly international as the Internet.
Emirates Publishers Association at London Book Fair: Seven Presses Ready for Rights Meetings
The Emirates Publishers Association’s member presses have had ‘hundreds of works translated into 27 languages,’ says Rashid Al Kous. (Sponsored)
London Book Fair: A Keynote From Mayor Khan on the Climate Crisis
With a focus on Ukraine and daily keynotes each morning, London Book Fair’s programming is beginning to take shape.
London Book Fair’s New Director Gareth Rapley: ‘A Rich History’
The new director of London Book Fair, Gareth Rapley talks about the trade show ahead in mid-April and its place in the industry.
Rights Edition: Tove Jansson’s Moomin Characters Licensed to Barnes & Noble
Almost 80 years after the first of Tove Jansson’s Moomins appeared, the US market finds the durable characters at Barnes & Noble.
Rights Edition: A Young Egyptian Publisher for Naguib Mahfouz’s Writings
In Egypt, a new publisher for the Naguib Mahfouz estate’s Arabic-language rights means a fresh outreach to younger readers.
Bologna’s Licensing Awards: 160 Entries, 10 Winners
The Bologna Licensing Trade Fair/Kids program was in its 16th year, and its awards were in their 6th edition in the 2023 show.
Children’s Rights Edition: Frankfurt Offers a New Publishers Rights Center
The 75th edition of Frankfurter Buchmesse has announced the opening of a Publishers Rights Center, with registration now available.