Self publishing might be hot now,
but under the Soviets in 1992, writer Andrei Kurkov had no other choice. He
discusses what he learned and why surrealism suits Russian writers.
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World Book Night gives away
500,000 print books. Wouldn't it make good sense to extend the promotion by
offering free ebooks as well?
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More News from PP:
The United
States celebrated World Book Night on April 23, which meant that over 25,000
volunteers throughout the country handed out half a million free books to
promote reading.
Learn how leaders in publishing
and media are communicating with readers at our new Reaching Readers Book
Marketing Conference on May 28. Get your tickets now!
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From the Archives:
Amazon is hiring for positions in
Russia, suggesting its Kindle ebookstore will open there soon and where they
will take on several established, but not yet dominant, competitors.
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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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