‘This feels very liberating,’ says Klett-Cotta’s Corinna Kroker, on formats ‘that extend an understanding of what a novel has to be.’
US National Book Awards Program Names Its 25 Finalists for 2022
The five winners among the US National Book Foundation’s 25 shortlisted finalists are to be named on November 16 in New York City.
International Translation Day: Curtis Brown’s Rights Teams
Ahead of Jonny Geller’s ‘Executive Talk’ at Frankfurt, a ‘new generation’ moves into new roles and responsibility at Curtis Brown.
At Frankfurter Buchmesse: Sheikh Zayed Book Award Programming
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award at Frankfurter Buchmesse will present two panel discussions on Arabic literature and publishing.
Canada’s $75,000 Cundill History Prize: 2022 Shortlist
The Cundill History Prize 2022 shortlist includes a current-year Pulitzer Prize winner among its eight titles from six publishers.
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.
US National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Translation
The titles on the National Book Awards’ newly released translation longlist were originally written in nine languages.
Rights Edition: A Finnish Agent Cheers France’s Interest in Translation
At Helsinki Literary Agency, Urtė Liepuoniūtė says she’s seeing greatly enhanced interest from France and French-language houses.
Frankfurt’s LitAg in Sight: A Rights Roundup
Here’s news of Frankfurt, Ukraine’s Andrey Kurkov, and rights sales in this Roundup from Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, France, and Norway.
Frankfurt Bound: IPG Offers Independent Publishers Rights and Export Training
Timely funding from the UK’s Department for International Trade supports training for independent publishers headed for Frankfurt.