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15th November 20199th September 2020

Academic Publishing – November 2019

Academic Publishing Newsletter, Industry News

University of London Press relaunched as open access publisher The University of London Press, originally founded in 1910, is to be relaunched as an inclusive open access humanities publisher facilitating ... Read more

15th November 201920th October 2020

Which books sold well in China?

Industry News

By Lu Yun According to Dangdang’s booklist in the first half of the year based on online book reviews and bestseller charts, consumers are still happy to purchase trending books ... Read more

15th November 201920th October 2020

China’s book sales shifts to online

Industry News

By Le Yi The book market gradually warmed up In the first half of 2019, the China’s book retail market moved from “cold spring” to “warm summer”. According to the ... Read more

13th November 201919th October 2020

New Job: Marketing & Conference Coordinator

Industry News

Job Title: Marketing & Conference Coordinator 5 month fixed term contract position (November 2019 to March 2020) Reports to: Conference Manager Based at: Richmond, Surrey, UK The London Book Fair ... Read more

13th November 201919th October 2020

Snapshot for 15 November 2019

Industry News, Snapshot

There were warm words from Curtis Brown chairman Jonathan Lloyd this week in tribute to Ian Chapman Senior, the former William Collins chairman and CEO who has died at the ... Read more

7th November 201919th October 2020

Trailblazer Awards 2020 Open for Entries

LBF Press Releases, Press Releases

The annual Trailblazer Awards now open for submissions, welcoming entries from book professionals aged 30 or under. The Trailblazer Awards, run by The London Book Fair, in partnership with the ... Read more

5th November 201920th October 2020

Sharjshot for 31 October 2019

Industry News

Earlier this week London Book Fair Director Jacks Thomas chaired a session on Freedom to Publish as part of the Publishers Conference held in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates ... Read more

22nd October 201920th October 2020

Academic Publishing – October 2019

Academic Publishing Newsletter, Industry News

Liverpool scores twice on anniversary. Liverpool University Press, which this month celebrated its 120th anniversary, has announced a new partnership with ScienceOpen which will integrate press collections in the humanities, social ... Read more

22nd October 201920th October 2020

Katy Derbyshire, esteemed German-English translator, to be LBF 2020’s Literary Translator of the Fair

LBF Press Releases, Press Releases

LBF’s Literary Translation Centre is the annual hub for all those involved in literature in translation Award-winning translator Katy Derbyshire will participate in The London Book Fair 2020 (10 – ... Read more

4th October 201919th October 2020

Snapshot for 3 October 2019

Industry News, Snapshot

With so many angry words around on both sides of the Atlantic it was good to hear some positive sentiments expressed at the International Publishers Association (IPA) first ever Middle ... Read more