Startup snapshot: Bookcoverpedia
Alexander von Ness is a book cover designer with over 20 years of professional experience in graphic design, including over a decade as Art Director…
iAuthor launches book sampling tool
iAuthor, the book discovery platform, launches LitSampler 2.0 today. Here iAuthor’s founder, Adam Kolczynski, tells us more. What is LitSampler 2.0? LitSampler 2.0 is iAuthor’s…
Junior Designer – Brighton, UK [JOB POSTING]
Job Title: Junior Designer Job Location: Brighton, UK RotoVision publishes highly illustrated co-edition books on art, photography, craft, fashion and beauty. We currently have a…
The Man Booker Prize at Frankfurt Book Fair
The leading literary award in the English speaking world, The Man Booker Prize, will be in the spotlight at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair (19-23…
Frankfurt Book Fair: A survival guide
It’s that time of year again. The Frankfurt Book Fair is upon us in all its quirky and miraculous Germanic splendour. The largest international book…
Engaging new readers using Nielsen Book2Look widgets
Julia How co-founded The Witcherley Book Company in 2013. They now have a list of over 50 titles in an expanding catalogue, mainly covering puzzle books…
The short form content resurgence
I remember the first time I heard the phrase “info snacking” back in 2007. It was when the Kindle launched and Jeff Bezos said his…
Marketing Executive – Jessica Kingsley Publishers [JOB POSTING]
Jessica Kingsley Publishers is an award-winning independent publisher committed to social change, publishing over 220 books a year. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic…
UK acquisition for leading Spanish children’s book platform
Boolino, the leading online platform for children’s books in Spain, has just acquired the award-winning interactive e-book resource for schools in the UK, Fiction Express.…
10 lessons from BIC’s New Trends in Publishing Seminar
Attending an event on ‘new trends’ seems apt at this time, just as everyone is ramping up on their Frankfurt preparation. We took away much…
Startup Snapshot: Shelfie (A.K.A. Shazam for bookworms…)
Peter Hudson is the co-founder of Shelfie. The idea for Shelfie came out of an argument Peter was having with his friend Dan in a…
Hometown Tales: open for submissions
Weidenfeld & Nicolson is opening submissions in a bid to find new voices from across the UK. Jennifer Kerslake, editor at W&N, tells us more…
Track Changes Guide: Tips and tricks for handling revisions
Lisa Poisso is an editor and works directly with authors, whether you plan to publish independently or submit to an agent or publisher. Lisa is a fiction…
Book Designer [JOB POSTING]
Grub Street is looking for a startlingly original, gifted and experienced full-time designer to look after all their jacket and book designs for both the…
