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News
Nicole Winstanley to Lead Simon & Schuster Canada
Former Penguin Canada publisher Nicole Winstanley has been named president and publisher of Simon & Schuster Canada, succeeding Kevin Hanson, who left the company last month.
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Trade Shows
Bologna 2024: Program Highlights
Next month’s Bologna Book Fair, the world’s largest rights fair devoted to children’s books, offers an extensive lineup of programming throughout the fair’s four days. Here are some of the highlights.
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Trade Shows
Bologna 2024: Embracing More of the World
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair expands its global reach while remaining focused on its flagship program.
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News
RISE and EIBF Publish Guidance for Sustainable Bookselling
A extensive new study published by RISE Bookselling and the European and International Booksellers Federation covers six areas where bookstores can implement changes to best mitigate their impact on the environment.
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London Book Fair
London Book Fair 2024: Empowering Women and the Working Class
Two panels at the London Book Fair on Thursday emphasized the ongoing challenge of giving opportunities to women and working-class people to write, publish, and advance themselves in the publishing and creative industries.
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News
Five International Book Business Orgs Reaffirm Commitment to Freedom of Expression, to Publish, and to Read
The European and International Booksellers Federation, International Authors Forum, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, International Publishers Association, and PEN International jointly released a statement on March 14 in response to "the increasing efforts to restrict books."
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London Book Fair
London Book Fair 2024: The State of Audiobooks, From AI to Ads
Panelists from Audible, Bookwire, Penguin Random House, Spotify, and Storytel discussed the state of audiobooks, noting that sales continue to boom and there are new opportunities arising from advancing technology and business models.
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London Book Fair
London Book Fair 2024: Many Faces, Old and New
Fairgoers feel positive that this year's fair is, if not the biggest, then easily one of the biggest fairs since Covid, and definitely the most exciting—and shared a couple of contenders for the semi-mythical title of "book of the show."
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London Book Fair
London Book Fair 2024: Program Highlights for Thursday
You made it! Welcome to Day Three of the London Book Fair. There are still plenty of panels on the docket for today at this year's Seminar Program. Here are our recommendations.
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London Book Fair
London Book Fair 2024: How Will AI Change Life for Literary Translators?
They can generate (iterative) images. They can generate (iterative) text. But how will large language models change translation—especially for literary translators? A panel at the London Book Fair suggested some possible outcomes.
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