Author: Mark Williams

Chinese bot translates 300-page book from English to Chinese in 30 seconds with 95% accuracy

Posted by Mark Williams | Oct 17, 2018 | China, Global Publishing, Publishing News, The Future of Publishing, The global book market, Translations |

This is a post that will send shivers down the spines of translators everywhere. First the bad...

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Will the last Fnac Brasil bookstore employee please turn out the lights

Posted by Mark Williams | Oct 17, 2018 | bookstores, Brazil, Global Publishing, Ibero-America, Latin America, Retailer News, The global book market |

Those who have been following the inexorable elimination of the Fnac Brasil bookstores by new...

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Youscribe partners with Orange for Francophone Africa ebook distribution

Posted by Mark Williams | Oct 16, 2018 | Africa, Aggregators, Cote d'Ivoire, Ebooks, Global Publishing, The global book market |

Little known in the English-speaking world, where accessible ebook distribution is dominated by...

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Kurdistan’s 13th Erbil Int. Book Fair reminds us censorship is a balancing act, not a line in the sand

Posted by Mark Williams | Oct 16, 2018 | Book Fairs, Censorship, Dubai, Global Publishing, Iraq, Kurdistan, Middle East, Publishing Brief, Sharjah, The global book market |

38 books have been prevented from sale at the 13th Erbil International Book Fair in Iraq’s...

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Millions head for Latin American book fairs in the shadow of Frankfurt

Posted by Mark Williams | Oct 15, 2018 | Argentina, Book Fairs, Germany, Global Publishing, Ibero-America, Latin America, Mexico, Peru, Publishing Brief, South America |

Frankfurt is well-known as the world’s biggest trade fair for books, and rightly grabs all...

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