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French book publishers report that unit sales fell in 2022 by 7.7% over those sales in 2021. Editorial production was down 2.9%.

The Polish Biochemical Society has agreed to have Frontiers begin publishing its journal 'Acta Biochimica Polonica' in August.

The new Random House Worlds 'pop-comics' imprint Inklore is acquiring manga, manhwa, manhua, and more for a 2024 launch.

Springer Nature's promotional 'progress report' on open access and more outlines strides amid challenges in a complex, competitive sector.

The 19th edition of the Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture has been awarded this week at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.

In the US, year-to-date print book sales are 12 percent ahead of the same time in 2019, but 8.6 million units below 2022's number.

The 11th Book Arsenal Festival–prevented in 2022 by Russia's attack–has been staged successfully in Kyiv this week, with Zelensky on-hand.

Michael Rosen wins the PEN Pinter Prize for his 'ability to address the most serious matters of life in a spirit of joy, humor, and hope.'

Six start-ups from Germany, Austria, and the United Kingdom have been chosen to vie for the ContentShift Accelerator's prize of 10,000 euros.

Through a distribution deal with IPG, Oxford University Press now has a direct sales channel for its children's titles in the US and Canada.