UK booksellers face a “brutal” 2023, warns the Booksellers Association. Damns Amazon as Watertones demand 85% discount on frontlist titles
Level playing field? That’s like demanding a level playing field for buses, trains and...
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Author: Mark Williams
Egypt – the Egyptian General Book Authority has released its 2022 summary
Hopefully we’ll see the EGBA – the most active Arab publishing organisation after the...
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India: “No technology can diminish the importance of books. Cellphones can be misused but books can never be misused.”
Clearly when Goud says “books can never be misused”, he has never heard of Mein Kampf,...
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Stop the Press! Major UK newspaper discovers existence of children’s books
Cinderella? If (Daily Telegraph Arts Editor Ben) Lawrence fancies himself as the transforming...
Read More48 million adult Americans struggle to read. Publishers must share the blame
The books publishers churn out can help or hinder literacy. 48 million adult Americans struggle to read. How is this even possible in the richest country on the planet? In his 1962 State of the Union address, President John F....
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