As the countdown to one of the largest and oldest publishing industry events in the world begins, publishing industry professionals are focusing on the Frankfurt Book Fair. One of the more interesting aspects of this year's staging, though, is that an unheard of number of authors appear to be attending what was traditionally considered to be strictly a rights' fair, one of the … [Read more...] about Frankfurt Book Fair Opens to Authors
Publishing Perspectives
Korean Publishers Return to Bookselling Through Cafes
Like many well-known publishers did before them, publishers in Korea have taken to opening their own bookstores to sell their titles, especially in storefront cafes reminiscent of the coffee house bookstores in the US. An article for Publishing Perspectives details how these consumer-savvy publishers are cutting out the booksellers and marketing their titles to the public on … [Read more...] about Korean Publishers Return to Bookselling Through Cafes