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From March 10 to 12, publishers, writers and readers from around the world gathered at the 2026 The London Book Fair , where stories leapt from the pages of books into real life. As artificial intelligence, screen adaptations and digital reading continue to reshape the publishing landscape, how can book fairs maintain their appeal? And in an age dominated by screens, how can reading continue to move people? In an exclusive interview, reporter May Zhao spoke with Emma Lowe ,

Dan Houser’s Absurd Ventures Press has successfully acquired the English-language publishing rights for the German fantasy bestseller series Stormfell Academy! This means that the German fantasy world, which has sold over 2 million copies worldwide, is soon to appear on bookshelves for readers in the UK and the US. Torsten Weitze, one of Germany’s most popular fantasy authors, is known for his gripping adventure stories and loyal readership. The first book in the series, The

On 10 March 2025, The London Book Fair opened at Olympia London. Publishers, authors, and industry professionals from around the world gathered to negotiate rights, exchange market insights, and discuss key industry topics, including artificial intelligence and audiobooks. The day began on the main stage with a keynote interview featuring Tom Weldon. He spoke with The Bookseller editor Philip Jones about the future of publishing and emphasized the importance of cultivating ne

This weekend the National Portrait Gallery opens Artists First: Contemporary Perspectives on Portraiture, a new programme of contemporary...

August 14, 2025 : Underbelly today announces the 7th Annual Big Brain Tumour Benefit has raised £15,203 for The Brain Tumour Charity ,...

EIGHT WRITERS SET TO RECEIVE $175,000 EACH, OFFERING FINANCIAL SECURITY & CREATIVE FREEDOM Yale University, New Haven, Monday March 24th...