Friday, 31st July 2009
Showing more of the continued respect for science that has marked his presidency from the outset, Barack Obama yesterday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to...
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Thursday, 30th July 2009
The New Zealand book industry looks set for some shake-up following the Booksellers New Zealand conference last weekend, reports Kevin Chapman Unusually, there is no...
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Friday, 24th July 2009
In New York, Scholastic yesterday (23 July) announced revenue for the year ending 31 May 2009 of $1.85bn (including a negative forex impact of $62.5m) compared to $2.1bn...
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Friday, 24th July 2009
The Bloomsbury Qatar Literary Salon will launch next week, 30 July, when Ahdaf Soueif - author of The Map of Love and founder of the UK-based charity Engaged Events (which...
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Friday, 24th July 2009
London and New York: BookBrunch, the London-based online daily newsletter and website, and Publishers Weekly , the leading publication serving the book industry based in...
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Thursday, 23rd July 2009
This week, the European Booksellers Federation, together with the Federation of European Publishers and the European Writers Council, welcomed newly elected MEPS at their...
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Wednesday, 22nd July 2009
Buenos Aires has been named World Book Capital 2011, the Argentine city chosen by a selection panel comprising representatives of IBF, IPA, IFLA and UNESCO on account of...
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Tuesday, 14th July 2009
The Australian Productivity Commission has recommended the removal of parallel import restrictions for books.
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Monday, 13th July 2009
As the British Council rolls out its plans for young creative entrepreneurs, Turkey's Nermin Mollaoglu is blazing a trail Nermin Mollaoglu, the 2009 winner of the Turkish...
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