Yiddish edition of Harry Potter sells out first run in 48 hours
A 1,000 print run may seem tiny in some publishing communities, but in others it’s a demonstration...
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Author: Mark Williams
New York Times hits 5 million subscribers and $800 million in digital revenue. Targets 10 million subscribers by 2025. You can’t put the subscription genie back in the bottle
With $800 million in digital revenue last year, the New York Times also topped 5 million...
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The biggest book fair in the world is an Arab event in Africa. 3.5 million visitors at Egypt’s Cairo International Book Fair. Publishers look the other way
Not that you’d know it reading the western publishing industry trade journals, but the Cairo...
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Amazon’s Audible “prohibited from creating, generating, reproducing, modifying, distributing, publishing, or displaying” captions without publisher agreement
While this is a US story and not one that would normally be within the remit of TNPS to cover, the...
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Taiwan’s international book fair the first major publishing casualty of the coronavirus
The Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE), Taiwan’s largest annual literary event, which...
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