“Unprecedented demand” for books at UK’s Waterstones as consumers occupy themselves at home. Has Amazon missed an opportunity?
At first glance the call from Waterstones and Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt that books be...
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Author: Mark Williams
Book Expo America postponed – but only until July. What planet are they on?
As news came in this evening (GMT) that Book Expo America had postponed the May event it seemed...
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Sheikh Zayed Book Award winners to be announced next month despite cancellation of the Abu Dhabi Book Fair
If we needed proof that the coronavirus crisis will not fade simply because of summer’s warmer...
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UK’s Hay Festival cancelled as coronavirus tears up the publishing industry calendar. Book Expo America looks the other way
The only surprise with the announcement that the Hay Festival in the UK has been cancelled is that...
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Argentina’s Buenos Aires Int. Book Fair postponed. PRH sets the ball rolling for USA’s Book Expo America cancellation
The announcement that Penguin Random House has pulled out of book Expo America will surprise...
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