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Autumn Bookshop Displays
With September in full swing and the cold air creeping in, we have chosen to take a closer look at bookshops’ autumnal reads for 2024.
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Back-to-School: The Intersection of Academic Publishing and Dark Academia
By Kelsey Liddell and Isabella Whiley As September rolls in and another academic year begins, the publishing world finds itself once...
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Indie Spotlight on Cheerio
Cheerio Publishing was launched in 2020 in association with The Estate of Francis Bacon.
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Reimagining the Past: The Surge of Historical Fiction in Pop Culture
By Kelsey Liddell, Gemma Mathers, Brittany Holness and Isabella Whiley In recent years, historical fiction has experienced a remarkable...
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Genre Spotlight: YA Fiction
YA book covers strike a balance between a playful and youthful feel while incorporating a more mature edge to appeal to older readers.
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WEBTOON Unscrolled and the Rise of Printing Webcomics
Since 2004, WEBTOON has built an international fanbase of around 72 million people.
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Revisiting the Most Published Children’s Books of All Time
Children’s books have been a staple source of entertainment for children since 1658.
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Cover Design Through the Years: The Great Gatsby
This week we delve into some of The Great Gatsby's most notable covers, a novel with themes of wealth, illusion and the American Dream.
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Women in Translation Month: Cover Design Spotlight
Celebrating Women in Translation Month, take a look at some covers of some must-read translated fiction.
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The Pressure to Publish: Scholarly Publishing in the UK
The history of scholarly publishing in the UK has seen many developments, but the industry still struggles to overcome contemporary
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Romantasy: Romance Transcending Fantastical Worlds
By Brittany Holness, Lucy O’Neill, Kelsey Liddell and Gemma Mathers Romantasy is a subgenre that has recently become more popular in the...
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Bookshop Displays: Summer 2024
We’re sharing our current favourite bookshop displays and delving into the titles under the spotlight at the moment.
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Irish Fiction: Cover Spotlight
Here are just some of the book covers that we believe showcase the beauty of Irish storytelling.
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Alternative Platforms: An Exploration
By Cameron Philips, Kathryn Alley, Rose Cook, and Nathasya G We want to talk you through some of our favourite alternative platforms to...
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Reading sustainably: bookshop exchanges and little free libraries
For this issue, the bookshop team delved into some ways of exchanging books!
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The Rise of Monthly Book Subscription Boxes
By Gemma Mathers, Holly Butterfield, Lucy O’Neill and Brittany Holness Over the past few years, book subscription services have started...
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Highlights in the Charts
Whether you're after a funny LGBTQIA+ novel with a twist or a compelling novel that follows the interwoven story of three grieving sisters.
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From Self-Published to Trad-Pub: A Look into Legends and Lattes
By Chloë Marshall, Mishelle Kennady and Natalie Klinkenberg It’s not often that a self-published novel reaches sales heights of 40K...
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Our Favourite Independent Bookshops
To celebrate The Publishing Post’s 100th issue we revisit our first bookshop article and share our favourites!
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