Festival Poetas D’Alma – A look at Mozambique’s flourishing poetry scene
As this post goes live the CCMA – Mozambican-German Cultural Center, Goethe-Zentrum...
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Category: Poetry
Start The Day Global – 5 October 2018
We Start The Day Global today with e-visits to Botswana, India, Brazil, Kuwait and the UK. First,...
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Ten not to be missed World Poetry Day stories from around the globe
World Poetry Day has been celebrated on March 21 since 1999, and every year it seems more and more...
Read MorePrint sales up. A swing from mass merchandiser to retail and club
While some industry commentators believe print is dead the print sales numbers continue to suggest otherwise, and publishers continue to defy the odds and report profits. Just this week Simon & Schuster UK inconsiderately...
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...
Read MoreInstagram Poets that outsell Grisham and Atwood
It was never meant to be like this. In those dark and gloomy days of 2011-13 it seemed to many observers that mainstream publishing had no future and digital would not just disrupt, but destroy publishing as we knew it. Not only...
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