George R R Martin has said he has “made progress” on the sixth Game of Thrones book, The Winds of Winter, and thinks it will be published this year.
Læs mereIn Toronto, shoplifters are taking Murakami novels by the shelf load – showing up the UK’s lowbrow black market
Læs mereNominated by libraries in many parts of the world, seven of this year’s list are Irish, and almost 30 percent of the Dublin Literary Award list is in translation.
Læs mereI Argentina starter 2017 med, at den kendte tegneseriestribe Mafalda udgives i en nyoversættelse – til punktskrift.
Læs mereThe Harry Potter author revealed to fans on Twitter that she has two books in the pipeline, one under her own name and one as Robert Galbraith
Læs mereMonochrome magic with Mary Poppins, a swooning YA romance and Winnie-the-Pooh returns
Læs mereAfter a tough year for women, and the end of the UN’s resident demigoddess, we need some inspiring heroines. Here are a few of mine – who would you choose?
Læs mereMark Stay and Mark Desvaux are picking up clues from publishers and authors in a new podcast, while they go about trying to write the next bestseller
Læs mereWe thumb through a year that saw a US author win the Booker, the death of a short-story master – and the first Brexit novel
Læs mereCan YouTube really sell books? Naomi Bacon's answer is a resounding yes - and she's developed a three-step strategy to help you get there. This digest of her presentation from Frankfurt Book Fair is a must-read for any publisher hoping to improve their success with social video.
Læs mereJK Rowling’s little dictionary of animals has spawned a huge film franchise, with all the attendant merchandise. But with the movie in cinemas worldwide, who wants to read a screenplay?
Læs mereThe University of East London is launching a new literary fiction prize for young adults, the CityLife Prize for Fiction for Young Writers.
Læs mereThe world of work is changing rapidly, and the demands being placed on everyone in this digital age are far greater.
Læs mereSchool Zone Publishing has launched the Anywhere Teacher brand, centered on AnywhereTeacher.com, a subscription-based online destination that provides supplemental learning at home.
Læs mereOne of only seven manuscript copies of the Harry Potter-related stories is set to sell at auction for up to £500,000
Læs mereBoys are generally less enthusiastic than girls to spend their time reading – but all they need are a few bookworm male role models
Læs mereThe climate crisis casts a much smaller shadow on literary fiction than it does on the world. We are living through a crisis of culture – and of the imagination
Læs mereA US publisher claims to have produced the world’s longest graphic novel – a 2,000-page adaptation of the Old and New Testaments
Læs mereThe Global Illustration Awards were presented for the very first time yesterday, Thursday 20 October, at the Frankfurter Buchmesse. With the awards, the Frankfurter Buchmesse and the International Information Content Industry Association (ICIA) have recognised illustrators in five categories: Cover Illustration, Children’s Book Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Scientific Illustration and Theme Illustration.
Læs mereJamie Oliver and Phil Collins go up against Ladybird parodies and Danish coziness on bumper publishing day
Læs mereBrian Sibley, contributor to a new Winnie-the-Pooh 90th-anniversary edition, celebrates the magic of AA Milne
Læs mereBlandt de tippede vindere til at vinde prisen torsdag er kenyaner, japaner, en nordmand og amerikanere
Læs mereVintage has confirmed it is launching a new line of books spearheaded by Sarah Jessica Parker in the UK in 2018 and revealed a logo for the new imprint.
Læs mereIn conjunction with three publishing partners, Comixology, Amazon’s digital comics marketplace, is launching a digital publishing program. Comixology Originals will offer comics titles exclusively through the Comixology and Kindle platforms.
Læs mereThe singer’s memoirs, over which he laboured for seven years, sold more than 37,500 copies in the first week on sale and are tipped as a possible Christmas No 1
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