Mexico’s FIL Guadalajara will be virtual this year. But time is now short to make this totally predictable pivot work
First it will mean divesting the notion that FIL Guadalajara will be virtual “for this year only”,...
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Author: Mark Williams
Ten years after self-publishing took off in the UK, The Bookseller still excludes indie authors from its awards
The Bookseller 2012: “For years the publishing industry has ignored self-publishing. The...
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Sweden sees book sales rise by 7.4% value and 20% volume this year, led by digital subscription (+32%). Pre-Christmas, 60% of consumption is now digital
Sölve Dahlgren: “Can regular sales channels make up their losses and thereby increase book sales...
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Publishing parallels: “We know that digital is the new normal. The consumer today is digitally grounded and simply will not revert back” – Nike CEO
The lessons from other industries, even those closely allied to the book trade like movies and...
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“’#fakefurt’ risks becoming just a moment that over time becomes a season and then a continuum” – Philip Jones, The Bookseller, on the digital Buchmesse
We should also be clear that the virtual Frankfurt is no fake, but rather the new reality. Even if...
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