The one-day seminar will explore the African publishing market in detail and will bring together book industry professionals from across Africa and beyond to discuss key issues in the industry. The seminar is a response to the need for a platform to discuss sectorial innovation and revitalization,.
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A leaked letter from Google indicates that the $110 billion internet advertising giant expects publishers to shoulder the responsibility of compliance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which will come into force in just 24 days' time. The letter, from Google parent company Alphabet
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Female-dominated genres were found to be priced lower than male-dominated ones (what the researchers called “valuative discrimination”) – but, even taking this into account, the gender price gap measured within genres was still 9% for traditionally published titles and 4% for self-published titles.
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For a few years I was also an editor for book publishers and for the state's history journal, still focusing on regional history. … The titles started with Ute Pass, then South Park, San Luis Valley, Upper Arkansas Valley, Ute Indians, and a series of social studies books for Colorado Springs schools.
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