Today's Feature Story:
The
26 rights deals for Milena Busquets' short debut novel have raised eyebrows
but looking at the author's passion and personal history, it makes sense
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Discussion:
In
Russia, a recent tender for school textbooks was so lopsided, with one
company dominating, that several competitors are already announcing lay-offs.
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Africa:
A
major new award, the Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature,
was announced earlier this month at the Ake Art & Books Festival in
Nigeria.
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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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