Nigeria’s October Ake Arts & Book Festival shifts online in face of coronavirus
In a bold move the Ake Art & Book Festival scheduled for October 22-25 in the former Nigerian...
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Author: Mark Williams
London Book Fair adds insult to injury with a 60% refund. Expects publishers to trust it in 2021
Sixty per cent. That’s what London Book Fair is offering by way of a refund to thousands of...
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“Ebooks are the heroes of the crisis. Libraries have halted the purchase of physical books and are switching all purchasing to digital” – BISG report on Covid-19’s impact on publishing
Publishers Weekly’s report on the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) video chat (April 9) about the...
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Publishers globally need to understand the new normal now evolving, and to develop post-pandemic “go wide” strategies that may at first glance seem counter-intuitive
It is estimated at least 50,000 readers in Spain have transitioned to digital reading – ebooks and...
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Coronavirus causes cancellation of Romania’s Bucharest Bookfest and Moldova’s Chisinau event
The 15th Bucharest Bookfest in Romania and the Chisinau Bookfest in Moldova due to have taken...
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