International

• Book Aid launches programme for refugee children in Kenya

  News - International

  New books for the thousands of children at school in Kakuma camp
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• Aleida and Jan Assmann win German Book Trade peace prize

  News - International

  Academic couple behind the concept of 'cultural memory' win €25,000 prize; ceremony to be televised
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• German book buyers in decline

  News - International

  Borsenverein figures show alarming fall
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• Promotions at Penguin Random House US

  News - International

  Moves include expanded responsibilities for Nina von Moltke and Sanyu Dillon
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• Report reveals contribution of Book Aid Study Hubs

  News - International

  Hubs help Zambian students in exam preparation
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• Create Publishing launches into Indian self-publishing market

  News - International

  New venture for subsidiary of Tom Chalmers' Legend Times
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• Orion brings Anarchy to Europe

  Rights - International

  Rights sold to Megan DeVos' dystopian novel in three major pre-empts and a further two territories
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• Scholastic US buys 'magical' new series by Rebecca Elliott

  Rights - International

  Four-book deal for British writer; Unicorn Diaries titles is aimed at newly independent readers
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• English PEN starts zine for global writing

  News - International

  Called Transmissions, the online zine will provide an arena for writers and ideas
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• Books: the universal currency

  Opinion - International

  Emma Taylor of Book Aid International on the charity's work in Kenya, Lebanon, Iraq and the West Bank
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