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'PW,' 'BookBrunch' Plan London Show Dailies
PW and the U.K.’s BookBrunch are once again teaming up to produce three print Show Dailies for the London Book Fair as well as a supplement focused on the fair’s digital events.
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London Book Fair Moving to Olympia in 2015
After much talk about the London Book Fair's impending departure from its longstanding location at the Earls Court convention center, the event's operator, Reed Exhibitions, has announced that the fair will move to the ECO venue in the Olympia neighborhood in 2015.
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LBF Unveils New Academic Area for 2014 Show
The London Book Fair has announced it will be featruing a new section in its academic and scholarly zone in 2014 called The Faculty@LBF.
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London Book Fair's Return to ExCel Raises Industry Concerns
Concern is mounting among the publishing community, in London and elsewhere, over a possible relocation of the London Book Fair to the ExCel Exhibition Centre in Docklands, the far east of the capital.
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London Book Fair 2013: Defining the New Role for Literary Agents
The specific question at a late day panel on the Tuesday of the London Book Fair was not about whether literary agents matter, but about their future.
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London Book Fair 2013: Young Debut Authors Fetch Big Advances
It was all about young, debut authors at this year’s London Book Fair. Some of the most talked-about books were by writers whose own back stories were as talked about as the books they sold.
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The London Book Fair Show Daily Day 3: April 17, 2013
Keep up with all the day 3 goings-on at the 2013 London Book Fair with the complete PW Show Daily.
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London Book Fair 2013: New Swedish Agency Touts Local Thriller
In a buy before the London Book Fair officially got underway, Laura Tisdel at Little, Brown bought world English rights, in conjunction with Ed Wood at Sphere in the U.K., to Chain of Events, a Swedish thriller that’s being shopped by a new agency.
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London Book Fair 2013: New Agency, Resolution, Makes Appearance
Jeffrey Berg’s new agency is still young, but it’s looking to the future and, to that end, had a presence at this year’s London Book Fair.
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London Book Fair 2013: Self-Publishing Surges in Digital Zone
From its beginnings in 2009 as a sleepy corridor of Earls Court, the London Book Fair’s Digital Zone is quickly becoming the pounding heartbeat of the fair, driven largely by the rise of self-publishing.
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London Book Fair 2013: Dealing Starts Early
The dealing started early at this year’s London Book Fair with a number of titles drawing interest from multiple houses. Among the deals that closed, Simon & Schuster bought a debut novel for seven-figures and, just before the fair opened, paid six-figures for a nonfiction work by a hedge fund founder. There was also lots of interest from around the world in a debut novel by a young British novelist.
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London Book Fair 2013: Is Amazon Good or Bad for the Publishing Business?
The question whether Amazon is a friend or foe of the publishing industry was the topic of this year's Great Debate at the London Book Fair.
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The London Book Fair Show Daily Day 2: April 16, 2013
Keep up with all the day 2 goings-on at the 2013 London Book Fair with the PW London Book Fair Show Daily!
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Ingram, B.i. Publications Launch E-textbook Joint Venture
Ingram's Vital Source Technologies has entered a joint venture with B.i. Publications Pvt. Ltd, to create Ingram B.i. Pvt, an e-textbook platform aimed at the Indian marketplace and powered by the VitalSource Bookshelf
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The 2013 PW London Book Fair Show Daily Digital Spotlight
Read our complete 2013 London Book Fair Digital Spotlight pullout!
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The London Book Fair Show Daily Day 1: April 15, 2013
Keep up with all the goings on at the 2013 London Book Fair with the PW London Book Fair Show Daily!
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London Book Fair 2013: In Keynote, Gaiman Says 'Try Everything'
In his keynote at the fifth London Book Fair Digital Minds Conference, bestselling author Neil Gaiman kicked off the day-long seminar by telling a packed auditorium that authors and publishers were “on the frontier,” in the digital age.
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New Adult Is Hot, but Will It Play Abroad?
While interest in romance titles is showing no signs of slowing down—they continue to find their way into top spots on bestseller lists and command major advances from big-six editors—it’s the newish category new adult that is particularly hot right now.
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'PW' and 'BookBrunch' Together Again for 'London Show Daily'
Publishers Weekly and BookBrunch are teaming up again to publish live, on-the-floor coverage of the 2013 London Book Fair set to run April 15-17. Three print issues of London Show Daily will be produced by the team of PW and BB editors.
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London Book Fair Moves Digital Minds to Monday Slot in 2014
The London Book Fair 2014 will take place at Earls Court from Tuesday, April 8–Thursday, April 10 in 2014. The Digital Minds Conference will take place on April 7.
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