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Librarian's lament: Digital books are not fireproof | ZDNet

Publishers are using copyright law as a battering ram to assert corporate control over the public good.
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Publishers urge slashing of VAT on book production | eKathimerini.com

Greek publishers are calling for a drastic reduction of value-added tax in the production of books (printing, bookbinding etc), which is currently
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'My Future in Estonia 40 Great Occupations' best selling book of 2021 | News | ERR

The best-selling book from the members of the Estonian Publishers' Association in 2021 was Liis Sein's 'My Future in Estonia.
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As book banning spreads across US, one KC media company calls out specific threat to …

The Kansas City publishing powerhouse behind many of the nation's most-beloved newspaper comics — from Calvin & Hobbes and The Far Side to
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A New Look at Texas Art – Beaumont Enterprise

The books cover everything from early 20th century public art in San Antonio to a look at the King Ranch, to the stories of women painters in Houston
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Carmel library's 100-book challenges encourage secondary students to read • Current Publishing

To encourage young people to develop an enjoyment for reading, the Carmel Clay Public Library is challenging students to read 100 books.
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Book publishing platform Notion Press to support books in Malayalam – Daijiworld.com

Authors, who aspire to publish their books and get a global reach, will be able to do so free of cost, the Chennai-based firm said, adding, publishing
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A New Look for 'Ulysses' – The New York Times

There has also been debate over whether the book could be illustrated, … a Spanish publisher based in Barcelona, and Other Press, an independent
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Springer Publishing Shines at AJN 2021 Book of the Year Awards – Daily Nurse

Springer Publishing is a leader in healthcare and behavioral sciences content. They publish apps, books, digital products, and journals with optimal
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15 bestselling B.C. books for the week of Feb. 5 | Vancouver Sun

A is for Anemone: A First West Coast Alphabet — Robert Budd, illustrated by Roy Henry Vickers (Harbour Publishing). 5. Tales of B.C.: 50 Years of Wild
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Jesús Martín Peralta Hernández's new book "Memorias con Jesús" is a heartwarming piece … – KPVI

TUSCON, Arizona, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Recent release “Memorias con Jesús” from Page Publishing author Jesús Martín
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The Cost of Reading: The Book Industry's Carbon Footprint

As readers, we should care about the environmental impact of books, and the carbon footprint of publishing is a concept many of us would be
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15 bestselling B.C. books for the week of Feb. 5 | The Star Phoenix

Compiled by the Association of Book Publishers of B.C.. … Coast Alphabet — Robert Budd, illustrated by Roy Henry Vickers (Harbour Publishing).
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Why romance novels, more diverse than ever, are having a moment | The Seattle Times

I opened a library book the other day and a little bit of love fell out. … Until recently, she said, publishers kept these books very segmented
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Fan ownership – why comics fans' connection with superheroes is stronger than any other …

Krasniewicz said that while comic book publishers can react to sales trends to see whether fans are enjoying a particular story about a character,
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Book Club Picks for February 2022 – Publishers Weekly

This month's selection features family scandals and stories of stakes that seem too tough to handle. Some of these books show love in many a form, and
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UMass Libraries Invest in New Publishing Models: Open Access Initiatives Deliver …

The UMass Amherst Libraries have invested in three open access book publishing programs to bring thousands of new titles to patrons and the public
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Tamil publishers thrive on State patronage – The Hindu

A regular visitor to the annual Chennai Book Fair in the last two decades would have noticed how stalls selling Tamil books had moved from the
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45th International Kolkata Book Fair to start from February 28 with Bangladesh as focal theme

Addressing the press conference, general secretary of Publishers and Booksellers Guild Tridib Chatterjee said that in order to celebrate the birth
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