by ogalvismarin | Oct 24, 2024 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC, Uncategorized
After 5 days of book panels, professional sessions and book shopping, the Feria Internacional del Libro de Nueva York (New York International Book Fair) came to an end. Two students on our program, Valentina Lopez Perez and Oriana Galvis Marin, went to some of the...
by ogalvismarin | Sep 16, 2024 | Around Town & Campus, Uncategorized
The MS in Publishing program held their MS in Publishing in person Orientation on Thursday, September 5th. New students gathered around with inquisitive and hopeful energy as faculty shared their positions in the program, experience working in the publishing industry,...
by nhook | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The trade publishing industry in the U.S. has largely depended on American markets that cater to English-dominated, white communities. While that has been successful, it is clear the industry is, not only in need of internal and external diversity and inclusion but...
by nhook | Mar 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
With the upcoming London Book Fair at the Olympia London from Tuesday March 12th, 2024 – Thursday March 14th, 2024, the buzz between U.S. and U.K. relations is ever-growing. In the past, the U.S. and U.K. markets have worked in parallel, as many of the publishers were...
by nhook | Jan 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
On January 17th, 2024, the Fifth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals backed up the lower court decision to block specific provisions in HB 900, one of Texas’s most controversial book rating laws. The court found the law to very likely violate First Amendment rights...
by kkeel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
On November 8th, Spotify USA debuted a new audiobook program for their premium subscribers. Paid members now can listen to up to 15 hours of audiobooks for no additional cost every month. They also have the option to add ten-hour listening increments for an additional...