The awards honor those who are “transforming Ukraine’s publishing industry and sharing Ukrainian literature worldwide.” The winners of will be announced on January 29 in Kyiv.
Zoya Miari’s Perspective: Words are Free. They Cannot Be Occupied.
Palestinian-Ukrainian peace activist and author Zoya Miari shares her experience attending Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025 and how it reminded her of the impact we can have on the world around us.
Spotify Opens Audiobook Access in Five More European Markets
More than half (52 percent) of Spotify’s international audiobook audience is now reported to be between between 18 and 34.
London Book Fair Names Key Authors for Its Show
London Book Fair steps out to push off ticket sales and top line appearances in the early going before its March 10-to-12 dates.
One-Brand / Two-Events: The Italian-and-Chinese Program’s 12th Shanghai Fair
The largest Asia-based trade show of its kind is headed into its 12th year in collaboration with Bologna.
At Sharjah’s Publishers Conference: PublisHers’ Support
‘The six-year-0ld international network for professional women in book publishing, PublisHer, has made its first appearance cince Frankfurt, here in Sharjah.
At Frankfurt, French Publishers Face AI and Second-Hand Book Threats
At Frankfurt 2025, French publishers warn that AI misuse and unchecked second-hand book sales endanger creativity and revenue—urging fair rules to protect authors and the future of publishing.
At Frankfurt: A Quick Talk on the UN’s ‘Act Now’ Campaign
With the UN Sustainability Development Goals stalling, publishers look for ways they can move things forward, themselves: ‘Act Now.’
David Meulemans at France’s Aux forges de Vulcain
At Paris’ Les Forges de Vulcain, David Meulemans likes to buy an international text prior to its translation, to work on the editing.
At Italy’s Lucca Comics & Games, AIE Reports Fast Growth
AIE says the Italian comics market is showing superpowered dynamics among consumers, tripling its punch in six years.