bolognabookplus

In January, we attended the annual @BestsellerAwrds at London’s @hamyard_hotel with @bolognabookplus! 📚✨ We’ve worked with @nielsen on projects like their new Bestsellers website & event branding. 25 titles were celebrated for top UK sales—what a night! 🎉#Publishing

Hard to believe #BBPlus25 is in just under 12 weeks. Secure your visitor ticket now: don't miss out on all that's on offer, including the Audio Forum, a suite of topical seminars, Author Ambassador, Tom Benjamin, and lots on illustration. see you there! bolognachildrensbookfair.com/en/visitors/ti…

Honoured to be named as 'Author Ambassador' @bolognabookplus Really looking forward to taking part and wondering if I might be able to get Ferrero Rocher to sponsor a 'reception'😆? Well, it is an Italian company... @BookBrunch @TheD20Authors #Bologna #BolognaBooksPlus

@British_Airways can you confirm that an Irish passport holder travelling to China for fewer than 15 days, from London, British Airways, will be allowed on the flight? Chinese officials say no need for irish to have visa now for short visit (since july 2024)

"The Anthea Bell Prize has left me wanting to delve further into the world of translation and the possibilities that come with it." Interested to hear a student's perspective on the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators? Read our latest blog here! queens.ox.ac.uk/blog/the-anthe…

📣The Caine Prize for African Writing is delighted to announce that South African writer Nadia Davids has been awarded the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing for her outstanding short story, Bridling, published in The Georgia Review in 2023. 📚🌟🇿🇦 Congratulations Nadia! ✨

Bologna's fourth Grand Tour poised to begin! @BoChildrensBook and @bolognabookplus will take in: Toulouse Cartoon Forum; Frankfurt Book Fair; Shanghai; Guadalajara and Angouleme - all before the main event in Bologna, 29 March to 3 April 2025! bit.ly/4d7at5o

Today’s Espresso is with Kelsey Attard, from @FreehandBooks Canada, who would love a magic wand to deal with her inbox! #books #bookfairs #publishing #canada bit.ly/3Xuh0CC

Bravo France! #paris2024olympics did you know four writers were included in designing the event, incl French Moroccan Leila Slimani? #writers #creativity #celebration

Coffee time - with @Hel45 - one of our wonderful speakers on rights and licensing ! bit.ly/3SnCfmm

Summer reading sorted then!

Enjoy your coffee today with @sandyhorsley - illustrator. Sandy won the inaugural Indie Author Book Jacket Award #BBPLus24 April. bit.ly/3zvVlQE #illustration #books #bookfairs

Congratulations to Gloria Bailey @PublishersAssoc on winning an award #beijingbookfair #BIBF in recognition of her work , and outstanding contribution over the last decade. #bookfairs #publishing

Time for another Espresso With… today Ruth Weiner @7stories shares her bookish thoughts with us. Read it over your coffee of choice today! #books #bookfairs #publishing bolognachildrensbookfair.com/en/about/bolog…

Check out our next 'Espresso With...@LoraFountain a literary agent based in Paris. Lora spoke at our How to Become a Literary Agent event last month in Bologna. #books #publishing #bookfairs #rights bolognachildrensbookfair.com/en/about/bolog…

By end of this year AI will be responsible for more new audiobooks (synthetic voice) than human narration according to @javiercelaya #Readmagine24 (but this will probably driven by self published authors not traditional publishers)

Lookng forward to #Italy as Guest of Honour @Book_Fair next October! Lots of exciting plans from this vibrant market, now the fourth largets in Europe! bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-s…

The IPA announced the 2024 Prix Voltaire shortlist, honoring exceptional courage in upholding the freedom to publish. internationalpublishers.org/international-…

Looking forward to The British Book Awards this evening ! thanks to @sharjahbookauthority for inviting us. thebookseller.com/awards/the-bri…

The Bologna Children’s Book Fair (@BoChildrensBook) will run from 31st March to 3rd April in 2025, less than three weeks after London Book Fair (@LondonBookFair). Read more: thebookseller.com/news/bologna-c…