Simon & Schuster UK "really strong financially"
After a poor 2015, 2016 showed much promise for Simon & Schuster UK, despite releasing 100...
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Author: Mark Williams
Foyles launches book subscription service in UK
From the UK’s Bookseller comes news that the UK bookstore Foyles is to launch its own subscription service. No, not for ebooks, but for print. Back in the 1950s-60s the Foyles Book Club was a central part of the London...
Read MoreA million poetry books sold in 2016
It’s a funny old world. Publishing is supposedly on its knees, decimated by digital, attention spans are supposedly shortening by the day and no-one reads any more, and video streaming and other distractions are wiping out...
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The world's biggest book sale, redux. Make that 2.5 million
Thanks to the miracles of time zones I’m able to report today, part way through Monday 09...
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Microfiction on mobiles drives India's online literature boom
Further to our coverage of the Indian micro-fiction site Terribly Tiny Tales (TTT) early this...
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