Publishing Industry & Book Trade

Wow. No one ever told me this! Wendy Laura Belcher has heard this countless times throughout her years of teaching and advising academics on how t...

A good book cover does not just show readers the book''s content. The most important aspect of a book cover is its ability to attract and capture c...

Established in 1968, John Fullers Sycamore Press was an important independently run press that published some of the most influential and criticall...

Copyright law was once an esoteric backwater, the special province of professional authors, publishers, and media companies. This is no longer the ...

Tim Waterstone is one of Britain's most successful businessmen, having built the Waterstone's empire that started with one small bookshop in 1982. ...

A lot of people will be interested in the famous bookshops of the world: Jorge Carrión has gone and visited them all. We can't travel right now, bu...

This exhibition catalogue features over 100 highlights of a large and extraordinary collection of Canadian little magazines and Canadian small pres...

The first book about the Albatross Press, a Penguin precursor that entered into an uneasy relationship with the Nazi regime to keep Anglo-American ...

A Brilliant, Buoyant Guide to Publishing Your Book Hundreds of thousands of books come out every year worldwide. So why not yours? In The Book Bibl...

Despite her family's ailing finances, Diana Athill's childhood - spent in a lovely house in Norfolk - was blissful. In 1932, she fell in love with ...

Written with an intimacy and spontaneity even more revealing than her celebrated memoirs, Diana Athill's correspondence with the American poet Edwa...

One of the problems which face all librarians adding e-books to their collections is that of bibliographic control: there is no legal deposit for e...

During the 1820s, British society saw transformations in technology, mobility, and consumerism that accelerated the spread of information. This tim...