Publishing Perspectives

1 week ago | publishingperspectives.com | Jaroslaw Adamowski

European literary organizations see the Archipelagos project as a way to identify and promote translations from lesser-used languages. By Jarosław Adamowksi | @JaroslawAdamowsOpen for ‘Scouting Residency’ Applications Today (June 16), a collective open call for scouting residencies for literary translators is announced by European literary organizations working to promote the Archipelagos project.

2 weeks ago | publishingperspectives.com | Jaroslaw Adamowski

At least nine publishers in Poland are hoping for government approval to create a joint audiobook and ebook sales platform. By Jarosław Adamowksi | @JaroslawAdamowsPending Regulatory Approval A group of prominent Polish publishers and booksellers have unveiled an audiobook and ebook platform, designed to compete against other similar ventures active in the Polish market, citing negative experiences with third party platforms.

2 weeks ago | publishingperspectives.com | Éric Dupuy

France Livre’s fourth annual Paris Book Market for international rights sales drew an enthusiastic response from many who attended. By Eric Dupuy | @dupericoApproximately 3,800 Rights-Trading Meetings As Publishing Perspectives previewed last week, the Paris Book Market is a targeted professional rights-trading fair, this year staged on Thursday and Friday (June 5 and 6), with what turned out to be welcome growth in international appeal.

3 weeks ago | publishingperspectives.com | Porter Anderson

Some 51 million units have sold in print romance titles in the United States market in 12 months, per Circana’s research.

3 weeks ago | publishingperspectives.com | Erin Cox

The 2025 US Book Show focused on challenges of publishing in today’s political, social, and technological environment. By Erin L. Cox, Publisher | @erinlcox‘These are differences worth valuing’ Earlier this week, Publishers Weekly produced the fifth annual U. S. Book Show in New York City at the New York Academy of Medicine.