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Coronavirus Industry Resource Lists: IPA Focuses on Policy, Support
by Porter Anderson
30 Mar 2020 at 6:35am
Capturing guidance on the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on publishing in international markets, the IPA's listing tracks input from member-associations.
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Coronavirus: Italy?s Creative Industries: ?On Their Last Legs?
by Porter Anderson
29 Mar 2020 at 7:30pm
The association of Italy?s publishing, film, television, audio, museum, and other cultural industries warns of deep damage. Lockdown extensions are likely.
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Richard Charkin: We?re All in It Together
by Richard Charkin
27 Mar 2020 at 8:56am
Appealing to Amazon, Google, Apple, and other online book retailers, Richard Charkin asks for a change in how quickly publishers are paid in the pandemic.
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Frankfurt Opens Fellowship and Invitation Program Applications
by Porter Anderson
27 Mar 2020 at 7:14am
Two annually funded programs at the October industry trade show are this year concentrated in children's and young readers' content.
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Coronavirus: Canadian Publishers and Access Copyright Open ?Read Aloud Canadi...
by Porter Anderson
27 Mar 2020 at 5:43am
The second coronavirus-related copyright exception this week, Canada's 'Read Aloud Canadian Books' program aimed specifically at online 'story time' use.
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India?s Juggernaut Opens #ReadInstead: A Campaign and Literature Fest
by Porter Anderson
26 Mar 2020 at 10:35am
Publisher Chiki Sarkar's Juggernaut in New Delhi has partnered with Scroll.in to create an online festival in response to India's stern nationwide lockdown.
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BookExodus: More Big Five Withdrawals, and BISG Opens a COVID-19 Survey
by Porter Anderson
26 Mar 2020 at 7:30am
BISG surveys the impact on publishing of the COVID-19 emergency, and Hachette, Simon & Schuster, and HarperCollins withdraw from BookExpo.
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Coronavirus Worklife: Sweden?s Grand Agency Navigates a ?Really Slow Tempo?
by Porter Anderson
26 Mar 2020 at 7:02am
For this literature and film agency's authors, 'a drawback like this can be really painful,' says Lena Stjernström at Stockholm's Grand Agency.
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Coronavirus: International Booker?s Shortlist; Women?s Fiction?s Delay; Fane?...
by Porter Anderson
25 Mar 2020 at 9:35am
Industry notes: The Rathbones Folio Prize winner talks about collectively reimagining our narratives, as programs reschedule their plans.
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China Bestsellers February 2020: A Market Stilled by Contagion
by Porter Anderson
25 Mar 2020 at 7:23am
While China's bestseller charts typically feature new releases, under the coronavirus outbreak, the lists have gone into a kind of lockdown of their own.
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