Screen Adaptations Steal the Show at Rights Tables
The rights tables at this season’s fairs and festivals have a new geography, and the map is drawn in screen money. Where translation rights…
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Hybrid Fairs Cut Carbon, Keep the Rights Economy Moving
The book fair’s carbon footprint has become, in the space of three seasons, a line item that organisers can no longer consign to the…
Festival Season: Literary Events Outperform on Ticket Revenue
The summer festival season has closed with numbers that demand the trade’s attention: literary festivals, once the book world’s loss-leader prestige events, are outperforming…
Warsaw Book Fair Launches Central European Rights Market
The newest room in the rights calendar opened its doors in Warsaw this week, and the queue at the entrance told its own story.…
London Book Fair Doubles Down on Audio and Screen Rights
The London Book Fair’s announcement of its next edition’s professional programme confirms what the rights market’s drift has been signalling for two seasons: the…