Both the Lifetime Achievement recognition and London Book Fair’s International Excellence Awards are seeking 2023 nominations.
Latvian Literature at Frankfurt: When Introversion is a Bold Choice
The Latvian Literature program, its site, its translation funding, its authors, and its #IAmIntrovert campaign welcome Frankfurt’s trade visitors and exhibitors to its success story – at Hall 4.0 B2. (Sponsored)
UAE: Sharjah Book Authority’s New Awards Honor Rights Professionals
During this year’s Sharjah International Book Fair Publishers Conference, rights professionals will win two new awards.
Reed Names Gareth Rapley London Book Fair’s New Director
Following the short tenure of Andy Ventris in the role, Gareth Rapley is named the next London Book Fair director for RX (Reed Exhibitions).
Nielsen BookData Opens a Third Annual Industry-Wide Awards Survey
Looking at how industry professionals see the dynamics and value of book awards, Nielsen opens a new 10-minute survey.
Ingram’s Lightning Source Sharjah Installation Is Now in Place
Long in the works, the joint venture between Ingram Content Group and Shajah Book Authority is now up at running at Publishing City.
London Book Fair Director Andy Ventris Is Reported Leaving
Said to be stepping away from London Book Fair’s producer RX, Andy Ventris saw only one iteration of the fair under his management.
Ingram’s Lightning Source: Reintroducing Sharjah Publishing City’s Promise and Potential
The promise of Sharjah Publishing City as a hub for the international book business has taken a step forward with Lightning Source.
Spanish Publishers at London: A Workforce of 30,000
The Spanish-language collective delegation to London Book Fair cites 30.10 million copies to Europe among its exports.
Rights Roundup: After London Book Fair Closes
Our featured rights deals at the end of the 2022 London Book Fair week include titles from Finland, Italy, Sweden, and more.