Digitization also offers authors new opportunities. They have – with good reason – become more demanding and require to be presented in different ways, not only in books and audiobooks, but also on social media channels and in podcasts. A challenge for all publishers. The podcasts in particular are still “money swallowing machines”. I have … Read more
In the week before last, media announced that the Awarding of the Catholic Children’s and Young People’s Book Prize to the youth book “Paper keyboard” stopped because of a transgender figure. We reported: Award ceremony stopped because of transgender figure? Thereupon sentenced AKJ and avj the veto of the Permanent Council of the Episcopal Conference: … Read more
Springer Nature got with the library of the University of California, Berkeley signed its first agreement with a scientific institution to publish Open Access-Büchern completed, says the message. The agreement covers book titles from all subject areas – from the humanities and social sciences to natural sciences, technology and medicine. The agreement is initially intended … Read more
Sarah Geiberger studied book studies in the Bachelor and Master in Mainz. After internships in various publishing houses and a traineeship in press and public relations at Dorling Kindersley, she has been the press and marketing manager for the since January 1st Stiebner publishing house with its imprints Stiebner and Copress active. – .
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The new chairman of the board of the Literaturhaus Köln is Wolfgang Schmitz. He worked for the WDR for more than 40 years, including as radio director. Next to him the board of directors of the Literaturhaus Köln also welcomes two new assessors: inside: Kerstin Gleba, since 2019 Kiepenheuer & Witsch publisher and the architect … Read more
From next Monday (January 18th) In addition to restaurants, clubs and sports facilities, shops for non-everyday goods must also close – this also applies Bookstores. But: The order that shops, petrol station shops and kiosks have to stay after 7 p.m. and on Sundays will be lifted again. Employers are obliged Homeoffice to be arranged … Read more
“We are all concerned with the question of successfully coping with the important Christmas business in times of Corona. So we acted pragmatically and quickly in order to give our members the best possible support, ”said managing director Michael Rosch, who developed and implemented the book value campaign with the Erste Liga agency. In the … Read more