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An Interview with Quais du Polar’s Director Hélène Fischbach
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (318+ words) Crime fiction enthusiasts will gather in Lyon from April 3 to 5 for the 22nd edition of Europe's leading crime festival H'l'ne Fischbach has been the director of Quais du Polar since 2014. She had been in charge of programming for the event beginning…...
Arpita Das: Who Does a LitFest Belong to?
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (354+ words) For young writers, the growing number of smaller, local literature festivals across India are very often the only spaces where young, aspiring, entirely green writers can have access to established writers and career-changing conversations, writes Arpita Das. What's not to…...
International Awards Round-Up: International Booker Prize, NBCCs, the Nibbies, and More
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (552+ words) By Erin L. Cox, Publisher | @erinlcox Last week, the National Book Critics Circle announced the winner for this year's awards which are presented to the finest books published in English in the United States in a number of categories. NBCC President…...
Brazil Added Three Million New Book Consumers in 2025 as New Data Highlights Shifting Reader Demographics
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (751+ words) By Talita Facchini, Contributor According to the survey, Panorama of Book Consumption in Brazil, which is widely used by publishers to inform strategic decision-making. According to the study, 18% of the population aged 18 and over purchased at least one book in…...
Shortlist Revealed for the 2026 Women’s Prize for Nonfiction
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (260+ words) The 2026 Women's Prize for Nonfiction judging lanel, from left: Roma Agrawal, Nina Stibbe, Baroness Thangam Debbonaire (Chair), Nicola Williams, Nicola Elliott). In a release, the organizers noted that these six "exceptional" books represent "far-reaching, global stories, spanning Asia, Europe and…...
Around the Book World: Monday, March 30, 2026
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (471+ words) Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world. By Carlo Carrenho, Contributing Editor "I've never been a big reader, but I want the book to always be open,…...
Rights Roundup: Spring Brings Busy and Buzzy Book Fairs
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (485+ words) This month's roundup features a children's book about a girl befriending her demon, a collaboration between two great artists, and why human knowledge is even more important in the age of AI. By Erin L. Cox, Publisher | @erinlcox The Publishing Perspectives…...
Ahead of Bologna, Science and Nature Books Are Fueling China’s Children’s Book Market
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (227+ words) Wang Linjun, President of Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing, said the group is heading to the Bologna Book Fair looking to support "ecological education for a new generation of globally-minded Chinese readers." The Chinese edition of Mary Auld's "Art Alive! with…...
Book-to-Screen at KVIFF Looks to Bring Central and Eastern European Stories to Viewers
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (163+ words) Inspired by Books at Berlinale, this joint project seeks to create a market for film/TV rights for books from Central and Eastern Europe. By Erin L. Cox, Publisher | @erinlcox "Book World Prague sees literature as a living source of stories…...
Publishing Perspectives Talks with Simon & Schuster CEO Greg Greeley
1+ week, 1+ day ago (684+ words) We caught up with the newly appointed CEO at the 2026 London Book Fair to talk about how he'll approach his new post, his first leading a publishing company. S&S CEO Greg Greeley at the company's London Offices (S&S). Though…...