Anna Cunnane is Senior Data Executive at Abrams & Chronicle Books. She graduated with a Distinction from the MA in Publishing at UCL in 2013 and was Chair of the ... Read more
Cristina Peligra is Senior Library Assistant at The Kittiwake Trust’s Multilingual Library in Newcastle upon Tyne. Originally from Italy, where she graduated in Dutch and German languages and literatures, she ... Read more
There were healthy quarterly results for HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, with revenue in the fourth quarter at HC up 20%, and sales at S&S up by $1m in the ... Read more
Lauren Whitehead runs the book-based YouTube channel ‘Reads and Daydreams’; over the past three years she has gained 20k subscribers and created official content for the Man Booker Prize, Costa ... Read more
New open access press for Ireland Ireland has gained its first open access university press with the launch last month of Dublin City University Press, a joint initiative between the ... Read more
Lucy Pearson is an award-winning book blogger based between Sydney and London who specialises in literary themed travel and book reviews. An ardent and avid reader, she started her blog, ... Read more
The boardroom ructions at Bonnier which have seen a number of individuals leave that particular publishing island with their metaphorical wheelie bags in tow – just like that programme that ... Read more
Faroukh Naseem is the creator behind the Instagram account, @theguywiththebook, and the 2018 winner of LBF’s Bookstagrammer of the Year Award. Naseem describes himself as such: “a 30 something passionate reader ... Read more
David Crystal is honorary professor of linguistics at the University of Bangor, Wales, UK, but works from his home in Holyhead, Wales, as a writer, editor, lecturer, and broadcaster. He ... Read more
As parks and gardens turned brown across the UK and Waterstones stores cleverly displayed Penelope Lively’s novel Heat Wave, so the mercury on the Nielsen print sales thermometer (this analogy ... Read more
