Discussions at this year's Leipzig
Book Fair proved that ebooks and self publishing are gaining wider acceptance
in Germany, and readers are more open to digitization.
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As in financial matters, will the
rest of continental Europe be forced to fall in line with Germany's lead in
embracing ebooks and digital publishing?
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More News from PP:
Brainstorming
at the Spa in Matera, Italy brings together women writers for a unique
opportunity to workshop their recent work. Claude Nougat reports on the
latest session.
Among the best, new self-published
titles of March and April is The Beach at Herculaneum by Susan G. Muth, only
the second title to win a BlueInk Best Book Award.
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From the Archives:
UK consultant Kelvin Smith, author
of The Publishing Business, fears publishers have lost perspective and their
sense of mission, but believes there’s hope.
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
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