Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Could an NFT startup meaningfully change the industry, or just reflect current trends? Would the problem of gatekeeping…Continue Reading
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Tagged crime, crime fiction, europe, Frankfurt Book Fair, gatekeeping, genre fiction, NFTs, peer review, Russia, scholarly publishing, scientific journals, scientific publishing, startups, Ukraine, war
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 stories will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Why have people been reading less fiction since 2008? The announcement of Harper Lee’s sophomore novel has led to much…Continue Reading
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Tagged AAP, Americans, BEA, europe, fiction, Go Set a Watchman, harper lee, reading trends, sales, trade, translations, we need diverse books
The unusual tactics publishers in lesser-spoken languages are using to sell some rights, already. The Millennium Trilogy may be on English-language bestseller lists all over the world, but that doesn’t mean translated literature has “arrived” quite yet. The famous 3 percent of translated books on the US market, according to (who else?) Three Percent at…Continue Reading