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Lynette Owen is a leading authority on Copyright.  She is Copyright Director at Pearson Education and has a particular interest in establishing licensing business in…

More news of awards, yes, but we’d be remiss if we didn’t acknowledge the continued astonishing success in that field of Hilary Mantel’s Bring Up…

Robin Wood is Chairman of Anova Books, one of the UK’s larger independent publishers, which he co-founded in 2005. He is also Chairman of the Independent Publishers…

The Man Booker International Prize – the regular Man Booker’s bohemian older brother who spends most of his time gadding around the world, surfacing once…

Something we’ve heard a lot of lately is that publishers have to diversify the way they deal with copyright, a large part of which is…

Lots of news this week on the adaptation front, with popular work from George Orwell, Hilary Mantel and Neil Gaiman all making the leap from…

Michael Bhaskar is Digital Publishing Director at Profile Books. He has worked at Pan Macmillan, a literary agency and an economics research firm and is…

Sheila Bounford founded Off the Page Ideas in 2012 and works with a variety traditional print publishing and digital publishing & services businesses as they…

The title of ‘most hilariously deadpan caption of the week’ goes to The Guardian, which this past Friday ran a photo of two women spinning…

Last week O’Reilly’s Tools of Change announced their 10 Publishing Startup Showcase Finalists and I am thrilled to announce, on behalf of Laura, Gavin and…

In news that has Oxfam shops the country over bracing themselves for impact, Doubleday has revealed details of the sixth novel by Dan Brown. Due…

Almost exactly a year ago – on the equivalent Tuesday in 2012, in fact – we ran a piece about how McDonald’s was embarking upon…