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News‘The Missing Sister’ Discovered in Europe
Lucinda Riley, who died in early June, took multiple spots across European bestseller lists in late May with her Seven Sisters series, published in English by Atria.
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Trade Shows
Bologna Children's Fair Sees Increase in Online Visitors
The Bologna Children's Book Fair's virtual events program wrapped up this week and organizers cited a 55% increase in pageviews compared with last year's fair. Some 16,000 professionals participated.
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Trade Shows
Bologna Conference Seeks Answers from the Pandemic
The opening day of the Bologna Children's Book Fair offered the day-long, virtual conference “Forging Forward - An Interruption, or an Opportunity to Rethink," which focused on the impact of the global pandemic and related topics.
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Trade Shows
Levine Querido Among Bologna's 2021 Publisher of the Year Winners
Levine Querido was among six winners of the Bologna Children's Book Fair's BOP – Bologna Prize for the Best Children’s Publishers of the Year Awards, which also included winners from Colombia, Iran, New Zealand, Switzerland, and Tanzania.
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News
Legible Launches Browser-Based Reading and Publishing Platform
Legible.com is a new browser-based, mobile-first digital reading and publishing platform currently in beta. "It aims to democratize, decolonize, decarbonize and decentralize the publishing industry," CEO Kaleeg Hainsworth said.
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Trade Shows
Global CEOs Discuss Silver Linings, Consequences of the Pandemic
BolognaBookPlus, the new online trade conference of the Bologna Book Fair, brought together publishing CEOs from Australia, Mexico, Sweden and the U.K. to discuss how their businesses have fared recently.
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Frankfurt Book Fair
Frankfurt Plans Live, In-Person Trade Fair in October
The Frankfurt Book Fair is planning on hosting a live, in-person fair this October 20-24. “It will be smaller in scale and more focused,” Juergen Boos, the fair director, said.
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News
President or Dictator?: PW Talks With Jorge Ramos
Univision news anchor and author Jorge Ramos discusses his aborted interview with Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro.
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London Book Fair
Online at the London Book Fair
Below are some highlights of this year’s events. For further information go to londonbookfair.co.uk.
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News
Select May–June Spanish-Language Titles
Select May–June Spanish-Language books.
