Posts by: The London Book Fair

Industry News, Snapshot

Some interesting comments from Penguin Random House CEO Markus Dohle on wanting to grown both its physical and digital businesses. He noted: “Today we are selling our books through 120,000 ... Read more

4th July 201819th October 2020

5 Minutes with Caroline Mitchell

Blogs, Interviews

Dr. Caroline Mitchell is Chair of The Kittiwake Trust, LBF’s 2018 Charity of the Year. The Trust oversees two projects: Borderline Books in Gateshead and The Multilingual Library in Newcastle. ... Read more

2nd July 201819th October 2020

5 Minute Interview with Michael Rosen

Blogs, Interviews

Michael Rosen is one of Britain’s best loved writers and performance poets for children and adults. He is currently Professor of Children’s Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London where he co-devised ... Read more

20th June 201819th October 2020

Snapshot for 22 June 2018

Industry News, Snapshot

It has been a good month for independent presses. Mike McCormack’s Solar Bones, published by Dublin’s Tramp Press, won the €100,000 Dublin International Literary Award; Benjamin Myers’ The Gallows Pole, ... Read more

7th June 201819th October 2020

Snapshot for 8 June

Industry News, Snapshot

In marked contrast to comments made by the then Hachette UK CEO Tim Hely Hutchinson at Futurebook at the end of 2016, his fellow chief execs at this year’s BookExpo ... Read more

4th June 201819th October 2020

5 Minute Interview with Kim Wilkins

Blogs, Interviews

Kim Wilkins was born in London but grew up in the sunniest part of Australia. She published her first novel in 1997 and has published a further 29 since then, ... Read more

30th May 201819th October 2020

5 Minute Interview with Samantha Rayner

Blogs, Interviews

Samantha Rayner is a Research Fellow at the Institute of English Studies, the Deputy Editor for the Journal of the International Arthurian Society, and the General Editor for a new ... Read more

News and Views from The London Bookfair and Beyond

Posts by: The London Book Fair

The London Book Fair

Snapshot for 6 July 2018

5 Minutes with Caroline Mitchell

5 Minute Interview with Michael Rosen

Snapshot for 22 June 2018

Snapshot for 8 June

5 Minute Interview with Kim Wilkins

5 Minute Interview with Samantha Rayner