‘Reproduction rights organizations now have an even bigger and more important task,’ writes Richard Charkin with AI in mind.
Sweden’s Marie Tomičić: A Small Publisher Goes Green
Small publishers can contribute to the green transition, publisher Marie Tomičić says: ‘Connect the change to your brand.’
Richard Charkin: ‘Where the Lion Feeds’
While at the sales conference of Jonathan Ball Publishers, Richard Charkin sizes up features of the South African book market.
Arpita Das in New Delhi: Mentoring Matters
‘Mentoring is a principal driver of excellence in creative industries,’ Arpita Das writes, and ‘should never come to an end’ in your career.
Richard Charkin, OBE: Listed in the King’s Birthday Honors
The King’s Birthday Honors include a membership in the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for publisher-columnist Richard Charkin.
Richard Charkin From Readmagine: ‘Will You Still Read Me?’
Richard Charkin asks from Madrid’s Readmagine: ‘Will you still read me, will you still need me, when I’m 75?’
Richard Charkin in London: An A to Z of Publishing, Again
In another index of publishing issues, Richard Charkin casts his critical eye on labels, buzzwords, and book industry trends.
PEN America Cancels 2024 World Voices Festival
Caught between its free-expression mandate and author cancellations, PEN America cancels its 2024 World Voices Festival.
Arpita Das: Screening the Word
With a surge of streaming services in India, writes Arpita Das, publishers must play a more active role in book-to-film adaptations.
London Book Fair: Adam Ridgway Replaces Gareth Rapley
The change of top leadership by the trade show’s parent company RX will give London Book Fair its third director in four years.