Manta Expands into Manga Market with Kodansha Partnership
Manta expands from webcomics into manga with 400+ Kodansha titles including WIND BREAKER, targeting 19M+ users in all-in-one digital storytelling push.
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Author: Mark Williams
Pakistan – KP Textbook Board Seeks Return to In-House Publishing
Pakistan – KP Textbook Board seeks policy amendment to reclaim in-house publishing rights, cut Rs60m annual royalty payments to private publishers, and improve quality control.
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Southeast Asian Libraries Pioneer ESG Literacy Initiative
Cambodian Librarians Association partners with CamEd Business School and international universities for a 2026 ESG reading contest targeting emerging markets.
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Markets Are Made, Not Found: Publishing’s Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
Publishing’s ‘self-fulfilling prophecies’: How supply shapes demand, AI breaks barriers, and 95% of books remain silent – not for lack of listeners, but of access.
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Kenyan Publishers Push Back on Parliamentary Deposit Bill’s Tight Deadline
Kenyan publishers demand extended deadline for new legal deposit requirements under Books and Newspapers (Amendment) Bill, 2025, citing operational challenges.
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