Book pricing and fixed price laws across Europe
Everything filed under trade in our books & reading coverage, the 48 reports filed on it so far.

Karim Kattan's Eden at Dawn is a National Book Award
Karim Kattan's French novel Eden at Dawn, translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman, is a finalist for the National Book Award for Translated Literature.

Lit Hub's September 2026 literary essays and reviews
Lit Hub Daily's September 24, 2026 edition offered a seasonal book selection flowchart and advice for writers, alongside essays on legacy, craft, and...

Lit Hub's Book Marks Highlights Five New Reviews
Lit Hub's Book Marks service has compiled five new book reviews, covering titles by Ashton Politanoff, Akbar Shahid Ahmed, Lars Anderson, Min Jin...

Sciences Humaines and Philosophy Magazine Launch 'MàJ' Book
Sciences Humaines Editions and Philosophy magazine have jointly launched a new book series called 'MàJ' to address generational misunderstandings.

Open Books 2026 Sets Frankfurt Reading Festival
The 18th Open Books festival will run from October 6-10 alongside the Frankfurt Book Fair, featuring 200 authors in 144 free events.

Agents Predict Trends at Frankfurt Book Fair 2026
Literary agents at the Frankfurt Book Fair highlight rising interest in horror, traditional space opera, and fiction from smaller language markets...

National Book Awards 2026 Longlists Announced
The National Book Foundation has revealed the longlists for the 2026 National Book Awards in Translated Literature and Young People's Literature.

Naomi Alderman's The Strangers Blends Grief and Eco-Horror
Naomi Alderman's new book, The Strangers, is a hybrid memoir and speculative fiction novel about grief and mysterious creatures called mimmoths.

Bruno Munari's 'In the Fog of Milan' Explored in New York
An exhibition in Manhattan shows Bruno Munari's 1968 picture book 'In the Fog of Milan,' featuring an immersive installation.

Les Presses des Ponts Launches 'Problèmes Publics' Book
Les Presses des Ponts has launched a new book series, 'Problèmes Publics,' aiming to bridge engineering and social sciences.

Daniel Kwan and Julia Pott on Their New Picture Book 'Have
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Daniel Kwan and animator Julia Pott discuss their collaborative picture book, 'Have You Ever Seen a Ghost?', which...

Jon Ronson's 'The Castle' explores modern
Jon Ronson's new book 'The Castle' investigates bizarre case studies, from a Connecticut castle owner to a controversial comedian, to examine the...

Book Production Costs Rise Despite Paper Price Stability
Industry experts report rising costs for plastics, ink, and freight in book manufacturing, though paper prices remain stable.

Flammarion Wins Court Case Over Godard Book Cover Photo
A Paris court ruled against the widow of photographer Raymond Cauchetier in a copyright and parasitism lawsuit against publisher Flammarion.

Paris Court Rules Author's Consent Essential for Book
A Paris court has ruled that publisher Talent Éditions infringed journalist Raphaël Nouet's copyright by reprinting his football book without consent.

French TV and Radio Book Programs for September 7-13
French media outlets France 5, France Inter, Public Sénat, and Europe 1 have scheduled interviews and discussions with authors including Yannick...

India's Book Market to Hit $21 Billion by 2030
A new industry report projects India's publishing market will reach $21 billion by 2030-31, detailing current sector sizes and key growth areas.

Megan Giddings Recommends Five Short Story Collections
Author Megan Giddings shares five short story collections that inspired her own book 'Black Arts', focusing on works that explore fractured realities...

Grand Prix du Roman Métis 2026 Announces 12-Book Shortlists
The juries for the Grand Prix du Roman Métis and its Readers' Prize have each selected 12 novels from an initial 30, moving closer to the December...

Marlon James, Jon Ronson Lead Week's Best Reviewed Books
Marlon James' The Disappearers and Jon Ronson's The Castle top the latest Book Marks list of best reviewed books, featuring strong praise from major

Terry Eagleton's Meditations on Death
At 83, theorist Terry Eagleton releases a book of meditations on mortality, critiquing cultural attitudes and exploring death's philosophical...

Boos Details Frankfurt Book Fair 2026 Hall Changes
Director Juergen Boos details last-minute hall reconfigurations and addresses French publishers' concerns over agent access ahead of his final fair.

Guardian Reviews Four Translated Novels
A Guardian review roundup covers four newly translated novels: Pirkko Saisio's The Red Book of Farewells, Wolf Haas's metafictional Short Circuit...

AAP, Authors Guild warn on library e-books
A publishing industry report claims library e-book lending hurts retail sales and opposes state laws regulating e-book licenses.