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The Big 5 are out of Book Expo America but BEA says the show will go on as a New Yorker dies every 6 minutes from the coronavirus. BEA, end this obscene farce now

by Mark Williams | Mar 30, 2020 | Book Fairs, Coronavirus, North America, USA | 0 |

As the week ended Hachette joined Macmillan, Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins and Penguin...

Industry News Round-Up 26 March 2020

by Mark Williams | Mar 26, 2020 | Australia, Awards, Comics, Coronavirus, Europe, Global Publishing, Ibero-America, North America, Publishing News, The global book market, UK, USA | 0 |

A round-up of key industry news in these challenging times. Apologies if the linked reports for...

Book Expo America postponed – but only until July. What planet are they on?

by Mark Williams | Mar 19, 2020 | Book Fairs, Coronavirus, Global Publishing, North America, USA | 1 |

As news came in this evening (GMT) that Book Expo America had postponed the May event it seemed...

Digital Book World bans Macmillan from September DBW conference as US libraries dispute escalates

by Mark Williams | Jan 29, 2020 | Digital Libraries, Ebooks, North America, Publishing Controversies, USA | 0 |

Here at TNPS I’ve not covered the Macmillan dispute with libraries in any depth, as the...

Visiting public libraries in the USA is twice as popular as going to the movies, despite record-breaking digital library downloads

by Mark Williams | Jan 25, 2020 | Digital Libraries, Libraries, North America, USA | 0 |

With an average 10.5 trips to the library in 2019, the latest Gallup poll tells us library visits...

The TNPS Week In Review: January 12-18

by Mark Williams | Jan 19, 2020 | Audible, Audiobooks, Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, bookstores, Cambodia, China, Digital Audio, Digital Libraries, Global Publishing, Indigenous Languages, North America, Scandinavia, Storytel, The global book market | 0 |

For those who don’t get the chance to open all the regular email notifications from TNPS, a...

Amazon’s Audible and US audiobook publishers reach settlement in captions dispute

by Mark Williams | Jan 15, 2020 | Amazon, Audible, Audiobooks, Digital Audio, North America, USA | 0 |

Not much detail on this story as yet, but it seems Audible, the Amazon-owned audiobook service,...

PRK UK's new centralised rights; B&N Education's poor quarter; Hachette UK's Changing the Story Day; PRH UK's Xmas Gift site

by Mark Williams | Dec 5, 2019 | Academic and specialist publishing, Barnes & Noble, bookstores, Global Publishing, North America, Publishing News, UK, USA | 0 |

A quick glance at some top publishing stories from the industry trade journals. PRH UK unveils...

Publishers Weekly's BookLife launches paid reviews for self-publishing authors

by Mark Williams | Oct 30, 2019 | North America, Self-Publishing, USA | 0 |

If you are a self-published author and don’t mind waiting 4-6 weeks, and handing over some cash,...

StreetLib adds podcasts to its armoury. Partners with Voxnest's N.Y. podcasting platform Spreaker

by Mark Williams | Oct 15, 2019 | Aggregators, Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Global Publishing, North America, podcasting, Publishing News | 0 |

StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard. While TNPS is not a...

Scholastic adds its children's and YA list to the OverDrive digital library catalogue

by Mark Williams | Sep 18, 2019 | Children's Books, Digital Libraries, Ebooks, Global Publishing, North America, USA | 0 |

Scholastic has boosted Rakuten OverDrive’s schools ebook catalogue with Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man and a...

The San Diego Comic Con reminds us the attention economy is a two way street for the publishing industry, not an us-and-them battle of buzz-phrases

by Mark Williams | Jul 22, 2019 | Book Fairs, Comics, Film & TV, Global Publishing, North America, Publishing Controversies, The global book market | 0 |

Tom Cruise. Natalie Portman, Patrick Stewart… The San Diego Comic Con has been dominated by...

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The Big 5 are out of Book Expo America but BEA says the show will go on as a New Yorker dies every 6 minutes from the coronavirus. BEA, end this obscene farce now

Industry News Round-Up 26 March 2020

Book Expo America postponed – but only until July. What planet are they on?

Digital Book World bans Macmillan from September DBW conference as US libraries dispute escalates

Visiting public libraries in the USA is twice as popular as going to the movies, despite record-breaking digital library downloads

The TNPS Week In Review: January 12-18

Amazon’s Audible and US audiobook publishers reach settlement in captions dispute

PRK UK's new centralised rights; B&N Education's poor quarter; Hachette UK's Changing the Story Day; PRH UK's Xmas Gift site

Publishers Weekly's BookLife launches paid reviews for self-publishing authors

StreetLib adds podcasts to its armoury. Partners with Voxnest's N.Y. podcasting platform Spreaker

Scholastic adds its children's and YA list to the OverDrive digital library catalogue

The San Diego Comic Con reminds us the attention economy is a two way street for the publishing industry, not an us-and-them battle of buzz-phrases

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