Europa's Michael Reynolds says that Basim Khandaqji's 'A Mask' can 'reach substantial, appreciative audiences' in English. The post Europa Editions To Publish World English Translation of Khandaqji’s ‘Mask’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Torino's professional program has included a report on the Italian industry's statistics and positive signals from the Rights Center. The post Rights Edition: Baseline News From Torino’s 2024 Trading Center appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Children’s author Maz Evans’ debut adult novel, Over My Dead Body (Headline) and Una Mannion’s Tell Me What I Am (Faber & Faber) have been shortlisted for the Gold Dagger at the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Dagger awards.

In this edition of our Rights Roundup, we have work that originated in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Switzerland, France, Brazil, and Denmark. The post Rights Roundup: Book Catalogues for Torino, and More appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Scholastic UK has today revealed the 12 books across three categories that have been shortlisted for the inaugural Graphic Novel Prize.

Faber will reissue crime writer P D James’ Adam Dalgliesh mystery series, in groups of five books at a time in August and November 2024, and February 2025.

Shimmr AI, an artificial intelligence start-up which aims to help publishers promote more of their list, has recruited a host of high-profile advisers from across the books industry, signalling the firm’s plans to “deploy globally”.

A new paper uses AI to decipher sperm whale vocalizations. The post A Cetacean Alphabet appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Perminder Mann, CEO of Bonnier Books UK, has been appointed president of the Publishers Association.

Hot Key Books has partnered with the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) for the audiobook recording of summer romance Hits Different.  

R F Kuang, Sebastian Barry, Alice Oseman and Katherine Rundell have been shortlisted for the 2024 Indie Book Awards. 

Bonnier Books UK has responded to criticism over the historical accuracy of Heather Morris’ The Tattooist of Auschwitz (Zaffre), following Sky’s new TV adaptation, emphasising that it is “a work of fiction”.  

Susannah Hamilton will join Cornerstone as senior commissioning editor at Century fiction, reporting to publishing director Emily Griffin. 

The Irish publisher Nine Bean Rows and its sister imprint Blasta Books, which publish tiles that explore Irish food culture, have signed with Abrams & Chronicle Books for their distribution in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa.

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