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STEM study hub project launched by Ghana Library Authority with Book Aid International

Oct 15, 2019 | Africa, Ghana, Global Publishing, Libraries, The global book market

Science, tech, engineering & maths (STEM) are key components of any 21st century national...

StreetLib and Nakiri expand their Global Rights & Distribution Partnership

Oct 16, 2019 | Aggregators, Europe, France, IP Rights, Italy, The global book market
US bookstore sales decline 10% in August, but do the numbers reflect a drift to digital, not fewer books sold?

Oct 17, 2019 | bookstores, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Publishing News, USA
Big Bad Wolf Colombo kicks off today with 1.5 million books, marking its third year in Sri Lanka

Oct 18, 2019 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka
“Digital publishing is the future, and we seek to embrace it wholeheartedly” – 2020 Abu Dhabi Int. Book Fair adds digital and audio to its Spotlight On Rights programme

Oct 18, 2019 | Abu Dhabi, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, IP Rights, The global book market, United Arab Emirates

Sudan’s 15th Khartoum International Book Fair is the first without censorship

by Mark Williams | Oct 19, 2019 | Africa, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Sudan, The global book market | 0 |

Sudan’s road to democracy had a significant boost this week with the announcement by the Sudanese...

StreetLib & TNPS launch free bi-weekly B2B newsletter for self-published authors

by Mark Williams | Oct 18, 2019 | Global Publishing, Self-Publishing, The global book market | 0 |

StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard. While TNPS is not a...

“Digital publishing is the future, and we seek to embrace it wholeheartedly” – 2020 Abu Dhabi Int. Book Fair adds digital and audio to its Spotlight On Rights programme

by Mark Williams | Oct 18, 2019 | Abu Dhabi, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, IP Rights, The global book market, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

If 2019 has been a year of powerful developments in the Arab publishing world, the new decade...

Big Bad Wolf Colombo kicks off today with 1.5 million books, marking its third year in Sri Lanka

by Mark Williams | Oct 18, 2019 | Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, Sri Lanka | 0 |

The venue is the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Center and it’s the third year of taking 1.5...

US bookstore sales decline 10% in August, but do the numbers reflect a drift to digital, not fewer books sold?

by Mark Williams | Oct 17, 2019 | bookstores, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Publishing News, USA | 0 |

Preliminary figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau indicate sales of printed books from...

“Extraordinary growth” in 2018 Italian rights exports as Italy’s book market expands despite “national reading emergency.”

by Mark Williams | Oct 17, 2019 | Europe, Global Publishing, IP Rights, Italy, The global book market | 0 |

Italy’s book market in 2018 was worth 3.17 billion euros ($3.5 billion), up 2.1% on 2017, which in...

StreetLib and Nakiri expand their Global Rights & Distribution Partnership

by Mark Williams | Oct 16, 2019 | Aggregators, Europe, France, IP Rights, Italy, The global book market | 0 |

StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard. While TNPS is not a...

Million-subscriber digital books service Scribd offers enhanced localised presence in Mexico, with 60,000 Spanish titles

by Mark Williams | Oct 16, 2019 | ebook subscription services, Global Publishing, Ibero-America, Latin America, Mexico, The global book market | 0 |

Despite being one of the oldest subscription services for digital books, Scribd rarely makes the...

STEM study hub project launched by Ghana Library Authority with Book Aid International

by Mark Williams | Oct 15, 2019 | Africa, Ghana, Global Publishing, Libraries, The global book market | 0 |

Science, tech, engineering & maths (STEM) are key components of any 21st century national...

StreetLib adds podcasts to its armoury. Partner’s with Voxnest’s N.Y. podcasting platform Spreaker

by Mark Williams | Oct 15, 2019 | Aggregators, Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Global Publishing, North America, podcasting, Publishing News | 0 |

StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard. While TNPS is not a...

“The future of knowledge creation” is the focus of an Educational Publishing Seminar in the UAE

by Mark Williams | Oct 14, 2019 | Global Publishing, IPA, Middle East, The global book market, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

With the IPA Middle East Seminar still fresh, and Frankfurt about to kick off, comes news of a UAE...

RH Business Relaunch; VAT on Russian ebooks; Amazon’s Kindle for Kids; Brexit fears; Random House Graphic; Ebooks and Libraries; Nobel Prize Controversy

by Mark Williams | Oct 11, 2019 | Amazon, Audiobooks, Awards, Digital Audio, Digital Libraries, Europe, Global Publishing, Libraries, Publishing News, Russia, The global book market, UK | 1 |

Industry News Round-Up is a selection of some of the most interesting stories emerging from the...

3-day International Literature Conference to accompany the annual Bangladesh Amar Ekushey Boi Mela in February. But will digital be part of the debate?

by Mark Williams | Oct 10, 2019 | Bangladesh, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, South Asia, The global book market | 0 |

The Bangladesh Prime Minister and literature lover Sheikh Hasina will once again inaugurate the...

Storytel juggles finances with a $50 million credit facility to pursue “aggressive investments” and “strategic expansion”

by Mark Williams | Oct 9, 2019 | Digital Audio, ebook subscription services, Europe, Global Publishing, Scandinavia, Storytel, Sweden | 0 |

Barely had the ink dried on news of Storytel’s impressive Q3 results than Jonas Tellander is...

Brazil’s audiotainment streaming service Ubook gets $5 million new funding prior to IPO. Plans new acquisitions spree and Oceania expansion

by Mark Williams | Oct 9, 2019 | Brazil, Digital Audio, Global Publishing, Ibero-America, Latin America, The global book market | 0 |

Describing itself as Latin America’s largest streaming audiotainment platform, Ubook has just...

StreetLib partners with Italy’s Association of Independent Publishers

by Mark Williams | Oct 9, 2019 | Aggregators, Europe, Global Publishing, Italy, The global book market, Uncategorized | 0 |

StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard. While TNPS is not a StreetLib...

Nextory launches in Denmark. Two more markets expected before year’s end

by Mark Williams | Oct 9, 2019 | Denmark, Digital Audio, ebook subscription services, Ebooks, Europe, Global Publishing, The global book market | 0 |

We’ve known since before summer that Denmark would be Nextory’s fourth market launch, and CEO...

Storytel adds 127k subscribers in Q3. Revenue up 43% in the 4th streaming success story this month. US and UK publishers look the other way

by Mark Williams | Oct 8, 2019 | Africa, Audible, Audiobooks, Digital Audio, ebook subscription services, Ebooks, Europe, Global Publishing, Storytel, Sweden, The global book market | 0 |

The silence is deafening. While Bookbeat, Nextory, YouScribe and now Storytel and Ubook deliver...

Digital books streaming service YouScribe on target for 300k subscribers by end 2019. Equals Storytel’s non-Nordic reach in first year – in Africa

by Mark Williams | Oct 8, 2019 | Africa, Aggregators, bookstores, Digital-Reading Initiatives, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Madagascar, Senegal, The global book market | 0 |

When we think of digital books subscription services it’s easy to lose sight of the bigger picture...

Findaway adds BajaLibros, Leamos, Bidi and Fuuze as audiobook distribution partners

by Mark Williams | Oct 5, 2019 | Audiobooks, Digital Audio, ebook subscription services, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Self-Publishing, The global book market | 0 |

It wasn’t so long ago that independent authors who wanted to get a piece of the audiobook...

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STEM study hub project launched by Ghana Library Authority with Book Aid International

StreetLib and Nakiri expand their Global Rights & Distribution Partnership

US bookstore sales decline 10% in August, but do the numbers reflect a drift to digital, not fewer books sold?

Big Bad Wolf Colombo kicks off today with 1.5 million books, marking its third year in Sri Lanka

“Digital publishing is the future, and we seek to embrace it wholeheartedly” – 2020 Abu Dhabi Int. Book Fair adds digital and audio to its Spotlight On Rights programme

Sudan’s 15th Khartoum International Book Fair is the first without censorship

“Digital publishing is the future, and we seek to embrace it wholeheartedly” – 2020 Abu Dhabi Int. Book Fair adds digital and audio to its Spotlight On Rights programme

Big Bad Wolf Colombo kicks off today with 1.5 million books, marking its third year in Sri Lanka

US bookstore sales decline 10% in August, but do the numbers reflect a drift to digital, not fewer books sold?

“Extraordinary growth” in 2018 Italian rights exports as Italy’s book market expands despite “national reading emergency.”

StreetLib and Nakiri expand their Global Rights & Distribution Partnership

Million-subscriber digital books service Scribd offers enhanced localised presence in Mexico, with 60,000 Spanish titles

STEM study hub project launched by Ghana Library Authority with Book Aid International

StreetLib adds podcasts to its armoury. Partner’s with Voxnest’s N.Y. podcasting platform Spreaker

“The future of knowledge creation” is the focus of an Educational Publishing Seminar in the UAE

RH Business Relaunch; VAT on Russian ebooks; Amazon’s Kindle for Kids; Brexit fears; Random House Graphic; Ebooks and Libraries; Nobel Prize Controversy

3-day International Literature Conference to accompany the annual Bangladesh Amar Ekushey Boi Mela in February. But will digital be part of the debate?

Storytel juggles finances with a $50 million credit facility to pursue “aggressive investments” and “strategic expansion”

Brazil’s audiotainment streaming service Ubook gets $5 million new funding prior to IPO. Plans new acquisitions spree and Oceania expansion

StreetLib partners with Italy’s Association of Independent Publishers

Nextory launches in Denmark. Two more markets expected before year’s end

Storytel adds 127k subscribers in Q3. Revenue up 43% in the 4th streaming success story this month. US and UK publishers look the other way

Digital books streaming service YouScribe on target for 300k subscribers by end 2019. Equals Storytel’s non-Nordic reach in first year – in Africa

Findaway adds BajaLibros, Leamos, Bidi and Fuuze as audiobook distribution partners

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