Today: Two transatlantic CEOS, James Daunt and David Shelley, keynote at London Book Fair.
New Study: Half of Australians Say They Want To Read More
The Australian Publishers Association and Australia Reads have made a first large study of reading habits in their market.
‘Between Eternity and Change:’ The Mauri School at Venice
The seminar of the Scuola per Librai Umberto e Elisabetta Mauri at Venice explores ‘Constants and Variables of the Publishing Profession.’
Spain’s Publishers Cite Growth in Reading for Pleasure
The FGEE’s 2024 ‘Barometer of Reading and Book Purchasing Habits in Spain’ shows reading for pleasure on the rise.
Scholastic’s ‘Kids & Family Reading Report’: Parent Support
The eighth edition of Scholastic’s ‘Kids & Family Reading Report’ series looks at books’ support for parents as well as readers.
Spain’s Publishers Report on Their 2023 Market
With 35.9 percent of Spaniards saying they never or almost never read, Spain’s publishers want to ‘redouble our efforts’ to boost those numbers.
In Germany: A Nationwide Reading Competition Offers New Advice
From Germany’s Reading Monitor 2023: Families read aloud together more when children ask their parents for it.
Venice’s ‘Mauri School’ Conference: ‘The New Challenges’
The conference closing the 41st rendition of the Mauri Foundation’s ‘school of booksellers’ will be a look at new issues ─ and déjà-vu.
Spain’s Book Market in 2022: Up 5.5 Percent
The annual report from Spain’s publishers describes a 10th consecutive year of growth for the country’s book market, at €2.7 billion.
At Bologna: Spain’s Publishers Report Growing Children’s Book Exports
FGEE reports that Spain’s exports of children’s books increased by 3.4 percent, to €24.2 million in 2021, with Mexico as a primary market.