Russia supplies 90% of the books
in the Ukraine, but the government wants to change this by investing over $60
million to support the indigenous book business.
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Gangnam Style singer Psy chose
Seoul’s splendid Metropolitan Library, recently refurbished and reopened to
the public, as the setting for his follow-up song, Gentlemen.
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More News from PP:
Dominant Russian publisher Eksmo
manufactured a fake Swedish author and blurbs for a new erotic thriller, and
excused it by saying "advertising is advertising."
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From the Archives:
Markets often overlooked by
Western publishers — like the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Saudia Arabia,
Romania — are proving powerhouses for Wattpad says CEO Allen Lau.
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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.
Monday, August 05, 2013
Ukraine Reacts to Russian Book Infestation with Big Investment
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