Posts by: The London Book Fair

London, 31 March 2021. Due to ongoing uncertainty around international travel, plans for The London Book Fair (LBF) are still in the process of being determined, with a final decision ... Read more

17th March 202123rd August 2022

Academic Publishing – March 2021

Academic Publishing Newsletter, Industry News

New open access monograph initiative from MIT Press The MIT Press has launched a new sustainable framework for open access monographs. Direct to Open (D2O) is a collaborative, library-supported open ... Read more

17th March 202117th March 2021

The Society of Young Publishers Sets Widening Access as Top Priority for 2021

Industry Press Releases, Press Releases

In its 72nd year, the top priority for the Society of Young Publishers (SYP) is widening access to publishing across the UK and Ireland. Tanuja Shelar, academic and community marketing ... Read more

8th March 202131st March 2021

Trailblazer Awards Winners Announced as The London Book Fair Launches Mentorship Scheme

LBF Press Releases, Press Releases

London, 8 March 2021. The winners of the sixth annual Trailblazer Awards have been announced today, as The London Book Fair launches a new mentorship scheme connecting past and present ... Read more

25th February 202125th February 2021

An Exclusive Extract from That’s What She Said by Vicky Fraser

Blogs, LBF Book Club

Listen to an exclusive extract from That’s What She Said by Vicky Fraser. An Audible Original, Vicky provides valuable advice to female entrepreneurs addressing some of the specific challenges they ... Read more

17th February 202117th February 2021

Academic Publishing – February 2021

Academic Publishing Newsletter, Industry News

New transnational pilot program from AUP The Association of University Presses has launched a new pilot program seeking to deepen transnational dialogue and collaboration among mission-driven scholarly publishers. The Global ... Read more

13th February 202113th February 2021

Movie Review: Sense and Sensibility

Blogs

If you’re partial to a period romance, the ever-eloquent Jane Austen and have a soft spot for bonnets, then there’s every reason to watch an Austen adaptation this Valentine’s Day. ... Read more

5th February 20215th February 2021

Charity of the Year: 5 Minute Interview with Royal Voluntary Service

Blogs, Interviews

Every year The London Book Fair has supported a book-related charity. With Royal Voluntary Service named our 2021 Charity of the Year, we thought we’d speak to Anna Foley, the ... Read more

19th January 202119th January 2021

Academic Publishing – January 2021

Academic Publishing Newsletter, Industry News

Applications open for Princeton’s new diversity initiative Princeton University Press has opened applications for its Diversify Publishing Fellowships, a new initiative intended to address a lack of diverse representation across ... Read more

14th January 202125th January 2021

9 Of The Best Book-to-Movie Adaptations Ever Made

Blogs

During yet another lockdown, a great way to pass the time is with a film or two. Our book-to-movie adaptations were gathered last summer but still resonate today. From pages ... Read more

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Posts by: The London Book Fair

The London Book Fair

The London Book Fair 2021 To Confirm Format in Mid-April

The Society of Young Publishers Sets Widening Access as Top Priority for 2021

Trailblazer Awards Winners Announced as The London Book Fair Launches Mentorship Scheme

An Exclusive Extract from That’s What She Said by Vicky Fraser

Movie Review: Sense and Sensibility

Charity of the Year: 5 Minute Interview with Royal Voluntary Service

9 Of The Best Book-to-Movie Adaptations Ever Made