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Neil Gaiman's Keynote at The Digital Minds Conference 2013, QEII Conference Centre, Westminster, London

Suzy Astbury, Managing Director of Inspired Selection – the key book trade recruiter and sponsor of the London Book Fair Chairman’s Breakfast – discusses the

As The London Book Fair Author of the Day on Tuesday, Elif Shafak carries the torch for Market Focus country Turkey, a place she still calls home and whose

In a few short years, author and illustrator Liz Pichon has become a firm favourite with children in Britain and around the world. The London Book Fair's

It's thirty years since William Boyd was chosen as one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists and, rather to his surprise, he's still writing

  Sara Lloyd, Digital and Communications Director of Pan Macmillan and Chair of this year’s LBF Digital Minds Conference, discusses the problems and

Before the world had heard of Amazon, Mehment Inhan and his colleagues in Turkey were launching idefix.com.tr. Fifteen years on, with a consumer website, a

Founded 16 years ago, Profile is one of the UK's most successful independent publishers whose long list of bestsellers includes Alan Bennett's short

The store refurbishment is rolling out, Kindles are on sale, a bookselling academy is in place. Much now depends on the next couple of months but

David Breuer, Director of Co-Edition Publishing at Quarto, has enjoyed a career that includes Phaidon, the Royal Academy of Art and the Royal Pavilion

CourseSmart, the world's largest provider of digital textbooks, launched in the UK this year and has recently announced a partnership with Blackwell's.

Matteo Berlucchi, Chief Executive of Anobii, the social networking site for booklovers, talks about the company's recent deal with Sainsbury's, his pitch to

No stranger to the West, though yet to be widely translated here, Bi Feiyu is an award-winning writer whose accessible and engaging novels and short stories

It's barely four years since Patrick Ness burst on to the children's and YA scene with The Knife of Never Letting Go. The Chaos Walking Trilogy has since

The opening day of the Fair features bestselling crime and thriller writer, Peter James. One of the UK's most treasured crime and thriller novelists, Peter

Donald Smith, Deputy Managing Director, Publishing and Digital Recruitment, at Inspired Selection had a long career in publishing before he got headhunted by

As publishers prepare to do business with China, this year's London Book Fair Market Focus, Liz Thomson talks to Charlotte Liu, Managing Director, Macmillan,

 Market Focus 2013 Introduction to Turkey LBF Interviews

Liz Thomas meets Rod Bristow during his term as the Publishers Association President.

Alistair Burtenshaw, Director of The London Book Fair, describes how the ash cloud affected the 2010 edition of the show and celebrating the 40th birthday in

Mark Gough, Global Environmental Manager of Reed Elsevier, discusses sustainability in the publishing sector.

Jamie Byng, Managing Director of Canongate Books, describes the risks and most famous releases from his publishing career.

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Cosmonauts on the international space station deliver message to London Book Fair on the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's space flight

Richard Mollet, Chief Executive of Publishers Association, talks about his first five months in his new role.

Authors of the Day and creators of The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, talk about their careers in publishing.