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London Book FairLondon Book Fair 2025: Q&A with Dan Houser, Video Game Creator Turned Author
The pioneering video game designer is adapting his top-rated podcast A Better Paradise into his first novel. Houser spoke with PW about different forms of storytelling and how his creative process translates to the book business.
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London Book Fair
London Book Fair 2025: The Books of the Show
It’s one of the busiest weeks for dealmaking on the book business calendar. We’re keeping track of the big book deals you need to know about while out exploring the show floor.
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News
Fiction Sales Grow, Nonfiction Declines Across International Book Markets
A new report covering sales in 18 international territories showed significant revenue growth in fiction across 16 markets last year, led by India and Mexico. Nonfiction sales grew in only six countries.
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London Book Fair
London Book Fair 2025: Q&A with Author of the Day Claudia Piñeiro
We spoke with the Argentine novelist about the value of international book fairs, the importance of literature in translation, and her prestigious role at this year’s show.
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London Book Fair
London Book Fair 2025: Rights Center Central
At this year’s London Book Fair, U.S. agents will feature works by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jinwoo Chong, Laila Lalami, Patricia Lockwood, and Brandon Stanton, among others.
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News
Russian Invasion Continues to Batter Ukrainian Literary Institutions
So far this year, multiple bookstores and a printing plant in Kharkiv, as well as the National Writers Union in Kyiv, have been heavily damaged in targeted drone and missile attacks by Russian forces, which invaded Ukraine three years ago.
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News
PalFest Launches Book Subscription Service for Palestinian Literature
The Palestine Festival of Literature's new book subscription service, PalFest Bookshelf, will deliver six curated titles about Palestine annually, along with subscriber-exclusive items such as bookmarks and artwork.
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News
2025 International Booker Prize Longlist Announced
This year's 13-book International Booker Prize longlist comprises 11 novels and two short story collections translated from 10 languages. The six-book shortlist will be revealed on April 8, and the winner will be named on May 20.
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Trade Shows
WI2025: A Historic Winter Institute Kicks Off in Denver
Winter Institute 2025 officially kicked off Monday morning in Denver with close to 1,000 booksellers expected to attend. This year, for the first time, the American Booksellers Association hosted a pre-conference meeting exclusively for BIPOC booksellers.
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Deals
Crown to Publish Michael Wolff’s Next Book on Trump
The Random House imprint will publish All or Nothing: How Trump Recaptured America on February 25. Wolff is the author of three other books on Trump, all published by Henry Holt: the blockbuster 2016 hit Fire and Fury, 2019’s Siege, and 2021’s Landslide.
