Longtime Mexican Publisher and former IPA president Hugo Setzer continues as MD at Manuel Moderno.
Pre-Bologna Rights Roundup: Children’s and Adult Titles
Our pre-Bologna Rights Roundup includes the work of authors from Finland, China, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom, and more.
Valencia’s Fair Friend in Mexico: Guadalajara Arrives to Help
We want to join in the reconstruction of cultural life in Valencia,’ says Guadalajara’s fair director Marisol Schulz Manaut in Spain.
Spain’s FGEE and GSR Foundation Sign a Reading Pact
Spain’s federation of publishers’ guilds and ‘Foundation GSR’ announce a collaboration to cultivate and advance ‘higher-level’ reading.
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.
Rights Roundup: Finland, France, Spain, Italy
Our highlighted books in this Rights Roundup come from Finland, France, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Italy.
Rights Roundup: Korea’s MatchWhale Surfaces for the New Year
In the week that Han Kang becomes the first Korean Nobel Prize laureate in literature, a new rights guide for Korean literature arrives.
Germany’s Wellmann, Spain’s Anta Named to ISBN Agency Board
MVB’s Monica Wellman and Spain’s FGEE chief José Manuel Anta are each named to the International ISBN Agency board.
Maria A. Pallante on International Publishers’ Relations
The Association of American Publishers was closely involved in the Guadalajara IPA congress, and is keen on more international collaboration.
At Spain’s Liber Barcelona: A Call for Clarity on the EU Accessibility Act
Publishing professionals at Liber 2024 in Barcelona voice concerns about the EU Accessibility Act; Fondazione LIA’s guidance may be useful.