Independent Publishing Archives - Publishing Perspectives https://publishingperspectives.com/tag/independent-publishing/ International publishing news and opinion Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:39:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://publishingperspectives.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cropped-P19-favicon-32x32.png Independent Publishing Archives - Publishing Perspectives https://publishingperspectives.com/tag/independent-publishing/ 32 32 Fontaine O Livres Announces Publishers for 2026 Le Tour d’Europe de l’édition indépendante https://publishingperspectives.com/2026/01/fontaine-o-livres-announces-publishers-for-2026-le-tour-deurope-de-ledition-independante/ https://publishingperspectives.com/2026/01/fontaine-o-livres-announces-publishers-for-2026-le-tour-deurope-de-ledition-independante/#respond Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:11:38 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=214354 Following the success of the 2025 edition, Le Tour d’Europe de l’édition indépendante will return in 2026 to support a new group of independent French-language publishing houses in the foreign rights market. 

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]]> https://publishingperspectives.com/2026/01/fontaine-o-livres-announces-publishers-for-2026-le-tour-deurope-de-ledition-independante/feed/ 0 Blurb: Helping Authors and Creators Share Their Stories for 20 Years https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/12/blurb-helping-authors-and-creators-share-their-stories-for-20-years/ https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/12/blurb-helping-authors-and-creators-share-their-stories-for-20-years/#respond Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:38:26 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=214064 In its 20th year and with over 2 million books published, Blurb continues to provide the tools for authors, illustrators, photographers, and storytellers to share their work with readers around the world. (Sponsored)

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]]> https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/12/blurb-helping-authors-and-creators-share-their-stories-for-20-years/feed/ 0 David Meulemans at France’s Aux forges de Vulcain https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/10/david-moelemans-aux-forges-de-vulcain/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:03:48 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=212240 At Paris' Les Forges de Vulcain, David Meulemans likes to buy an international text prior to its translation, to work on the editing.

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]]> French Independent Publishers Release Their First Hors Concours Rights Catalogue https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/07/french-independent-publishers-release-their-hors-concours-rights-catalogue/ Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:14:14 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=210379 A prominent prize for French independent publishers creates a platform to promote emerging authors in the world market.

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]]> Arpita Das in New Delhi: The Demands of, and Demand for, Print on Demand https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/05/the-demands-of-and-demand-for-print-on-demand/ https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/05/the-demands-of-and-demand-for-print-on-demand/#comments Thu, 22 May 2025 02:45:17 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=209175 New Delhi's Arpita Das looks at the value of Print on Demand, the bias some hold against it, and the state of PoD in her market today.

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]]> https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/05/the-demands-of-and-demand-for-print-on-demand/feed/ 2 Ingram Publisher Services UK To Add Belgium’s Brepols https://publishingperspectives.com/2024/12/uk-ingram-publisher-services-to-distribute-belgiums-brepols-publishing/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:00:40 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=204924 The UK arm of Ingram Publishing Services will begin distributing Belgium's Brepols Publishing work in the United Kingdom.

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]]> Germany’s Bavaria Awards €80,000 to Indie Publishers https://publishingperspectives.com/2024/08/germanys-bavaria-awards-e80000-to-independent-publishers/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 20:25:47 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=200561 The Bavarian state government adds €30,000, awarding a total €80,000 given to 10 independent publishers for 'visionary projects.'

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]]> Guadalajara’s Guest of Honor Spain Announces Its Program https://publishingperspectives.com/2024/07/guadalajaras-guest-of-honor-spain-announces-its-program/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 17:46:04 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=199025 As the IPA prepares its International Publishers Congress to time with the Guadalajara book fair, Spain presents its guest-of-honor plans.

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]]> Richard Charkin From Readmagine: ‘Will You Still Read Me?’ https://publishingperspectives.com/2024/05/richard-charkin-from-readmagine-will-you-still-read-me/ Wed, 29 May 2024 20:00:49 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=197658 Richard Charkin asks from Madrid's Readmagine: 'Will you still read me, will you still need me, when I'm 75?'

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]]> Opening in the States: Italy’s 21lettere Expands With 26letters https://publishingperspectives.com/2023/12/opening-in-the-states-italys-21lettere-expands-with-26letters/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 23:40:01 +0000 https://publishingperspectives.com/?p=191659 Independent book publisher Alberto Bisi brings his meticulous '21lettere' approach to the States, opening his new 26Letters.

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