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Celebrating Forty Years of Wasafiri Magazine
Celebrating Wasafiri, the magazine with the mission to provoke cross-cultural dialogue.
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Non-binary, Genderqueer and Genderfluid Representation in Literature
For this issue, we’ve gathered various titles with non-binary, genderqueer and genderfluid representation, which often flies under the radar
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Latest Acquisitions & Adaptations
Some exciting new acquisitions and some much anticipated adaptations news this week
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The Books That Got Us Into Audiobooks, and Some Recommendations
By Nathasya G, Kathryn Alley and Samantha Ross For this issue, we are incredibly excited to be discussing our first audiobook loves....
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Spotlight On: House of Anansi
By Mishelle Kennady, Eden Soughton, Natalie Klinkenberg, and Frankie Harnett House of Anansi is considered Canada’s leading independent...
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Job Opportunities
Take a look at these roles for an exciting first step in a publishing career
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Cover Evaluation Spotlight: National Grief Awareness Week
The week starting 2 December 2024 marks National Grief Awareness Week, a dedicated time to help support those who have lost loved ones.
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An Exploration of Food in Fantasy
Have you ever wished you could taste the mouth-watering food described in fantasy books?
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Sharjah International Book Fair & Publishers Conference
The Sharjah International Book Fair spans eleven days and features more than four hundred literary events.
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Bookshops That Run Book Clubs
Highlighting independent bookshops across the UK is vital, especially as more shops become multifaceted touchpoints for book lovers.
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Book Recommendations for Remembrance Day
A selection of titles concerning World War I that shed light on the tragically lost victims and lives changed by the outbreak of war.
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Shuffling of the Shelves: November Part Two
Take a look at some of the recent best sellers across charts such as Amazon, Waterstones, WHSmith and social media
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The Modern Threat to Literary Festivals
The modern era in which we are living – a world of digitalisation and Kindles – is posing a major threat to local book festivals.
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The 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature
By Grace Briggs-Jones, Florrie Hulbert, Daisy Shayegan and Harry Banham On 10 October 2024, the Swedish Academy announced Han Kang as...
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Cover Designer Spotlight: Sophie Harris
Sophie Harris has had an incredible career working at large book publishers. Her creative approach explores illustration and photography
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Job Opportunities
By Chelsea Graham, Jessica Povey and Joanne Fu SYP Opens 2025 Committee Applications The Society of Young Publishers is accepting...
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Artificial Intelligence: Making Waves in Writing Communities
AI) has been introduced into many areas of day-to-day life, and there has been increasing controversy surrounding its rise to prevalence in
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Industry Insights: Jaylin Monroe, Children’s Book Illustrator
This week we spoke with wonderful children’s book illustrator Jaylin Monroe about a day in the life of an illustrator and character designer
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Recent and Upcoming Translated Fiction
By Jane Bentham, Nicole Sterba, Zoe Wallace and Grace Wiszowaty The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami, translated by...
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Be Afraid: A Look at Horror in the International Markets
This year at the Frankfurt Book Fair, a growing appetite for horror titles in the commercial sphere has come to the foreground.
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Three Northern Indie Bookshops You Should Know About
There are many independent bookshops located across the North of England doing some amazing work.
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Female Power As Seen In Fantasy
By Alisha Megan D’Silva and Siân Topping There are many characters in fantasy that readers crave to return to again and again. Characters...
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Revolutionary Classics
By Megan Powell, Magali Prel and Monique Smith Revolution: “A radical and pervasive change in society and the social structure,...
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Upcoming Publishing Events (28 November - 12 December)
Just when Halloween is over, ‘tis the season to defrost, and we’re here to bring the best publishing events for you to enjoy!
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