Thursday, October 16, 2014

Print Continues to Outsell Digital During First Half of 2014

Today's Feature Story:


The new system of paying German translators actually can punish the publisher for having a bestseller in some cases, argues Richard Stoiber of Matthes & Seitz.
Discussion:


New numbers from Nielsen Books & Consumer show that ebook sales were outsold by both hardcovers and paperbacks in the first half of 2014.
More News:


While new Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano has been translated into 37 languages, English-language editions of his books are hard to find.
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From the world's largest book fair, Publishing Perspectives reported on the latest developments and interviewed publishers from around the world. Download each edition here.
Frankfurt 2014:


Working in multiple language and genres, twelve publishers from Morocco exhibited together at the 2014 Frankfurt Book Fair.

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