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The bookselling industry continues to evolve in response to changing consumer preferences and technological advancements. While e-commerce and digital reading devices have transformed the industry, physical bookstores continue to play a…

Bookstores are affected not only by the fast pace of digital embracement of readers’ habits and lifestyles but also the pivot on genres and types of books readers are buying. Despite all odds, brick-and-mortar bookstores have their own set…

The International Publishers Association (IPA), the world’s largest federation of national, regional and specialist publishers’ associations with 92 members in 76 countries in Asia, Africa, Australasia, Europe and the Americas, has been…

It’s about learning a new language and a peek into the cultural aspects too! Welcome to the world of bilingual books that help children overseas to know more about Indian culture through language learning with the help of English. Janani…

The responsibility for national security does not rest solely with the armed forces, para-military forces and the police; it also extends to all citizens of the country. Pentagon Press has been trying to create this awareness through its…

Sharjah International Book Fair has announced Sharjah Award for the Best International Fiction Book (AED 50,000) and the Best International Non-Fiction Book (AED 50,000). The nominated book must be new and unique in its field and the first…

On June 27, 2023, IPA’s Copyright Committee held a webinar on enforcement featuring the experiences of the publishers’ associations in the UK and France with Z-Library. Both associations had pursued the Z-Library at national level through…

Writer and performance poet Michael Rosen has been awarded this year’s PEN Pinter Prize. Established in memory of Harold Pinter, this annual prize honours a writer based in the UK, Ireland, the Commonwealth and former Commonwealth who – in…

Established in 1996, the Independent Publisher Book Awards (known as the IPPYs) have been awarding the best in independent, small press and academic publishing for almost 30 years. “In a world that welcomes millions of new book titles…

Taylor & Francis has announced the results of Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 2023, with support pledged to convert over 50 book titles to open access (OA). Titles to benefit from this support cover a broad range of humanities and social…