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Hong Kong?s First Open Access Books Program: Three Universities
by Porter Anderson
19 Jul 2024 at 3:11pm
A trio of universities have collaborated to open Hong Kong's first open-access book program, with plans for more releases ahead.
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The International Publishers Association at Frankfurter Buchmesse
by Porter Anderson
19 Jul 2024 at 2:27pm
The IPA's 2024 Frankfurter Buchmesse schedule covers copyright challenges, the freedom to publish, and several other issues.
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China Bestsellers: Summer Shuffles Book Sales
by Porter Anderson
19 Jul 2024 at 12:47pm
The school-holiday reading lists change China's summer bestseller lists, as tourism and social media savvy shapes book sales.
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Amazon Literary Grants in 2024 Expand to Ireland
by Porter Anderson
18 Jul 2024 at 2:22pm
The US- and UK-based Amazon Literary Partnerships have announced beneficiaries for their grants in the States, UK, and Ireland.
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AAP StatShot: US Trade Publishing Up 16.5 Percent in May
by Porter Anderson
18 Jul 2024 at 12:44pm
Increases in adult nonfiction and children's fiction sales contributed to strong numbers in May's StatShot report on the US book market.
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UAE: Registration Opens for the 2024 Sharjah Publishers Conference
by Porter Anderson
18 Jul 2024 at 5:31am
The 14th Sharjah Publishers Conference opens its registration for November's staging ahead of Sharjah's International Book Fair.
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Frankfurt Buchmesse and Bologna Plan Coordinated Games Areas
by Porter Anderson
18 Jul 2024 at 3:52am
Frankfurter Buchmesse and Bologna Children's Book Fair are adding a 'games business center' to book-development trade-show assets.
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CEO Stefano Mauri on Italy?s GeMS and Debut Fiction
by Porter Anderson
17 Jul 2024 at 11:06pm
Gruppo editoriale Mauri Spagnol (GeMS) has dominated Italy's debut fiction market for years ? with small and medium imprints.
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UK: Shortlists Named for the 2024 Forward Prizes for Poetry
by Porter Anderson
17 Jul 2024 at 3:50pm
A total £17,000 in prize money goes to the winners of four categories in this year's Forward Prizes for Poetry, shortlisted here.
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Abu Dhabi?s Arabic Language Center Names Research Grant Winners
by Porter Anderson
17 Jul 2024 at 1:29pm
Dr. Ali Bin Tamin names winners of the six-category competition in Arabic research from Abu Dhabi's Arabic Language Center.
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