Former HarperCollins UK CEO Charlie Redmayne has joined newcomer Vinci Books as CEO and has also bought a stake in the new independent publisher. Vinci Books was founded by entrepreneur Mark Smith in 2024, and describes itself as a publishing and publishing technology company that aims to “offer authors the best of independent and […]
The Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami will publish his first novel to feature a woman as the main character this summer. The Tale of Kaho will be published in Japan on 3 July, with an ebook edition released the same day. A UK edition has not yet been announced. The 352-page novel centres on Kaho, a […]
Marking Rabat’s celebration as World Book Capital 2026 Bodour Al Qasimi launches ‘Reading for the Future’ Campaign and ‘Young Voices of World Book Capitals’ initiative from Morocco Bodour Al Qasimi: The future of societies is shaped not by knowledge alone, but by the ability to read it, interpret it, and turn it into […]
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Jan 29-Feb 2, 2025 The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature brings people from around the world together in the heart of Dubai each year. This celebration transcends borders and languages as talented writers entertain,...
Più Libri Più Liberi, Italy 4 – 8 December Più libri is the first Italian fair dedicated exclusively to independent publishing where every year around 500 publishers, coming from all over Italy, present their news and their catalog to the public. Website:...