Tuesday 4 December 2018

FutureBook newsletters

Here are the latest FutureBook newsletters for my followers to peruse:

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Publishing with vision
Wed 14 Nov 18
 

 

Three from us...

Seth Godin shares a preview of his exclusive video keynote created specially for this year's FutureBook Live conference in a discussion with Molly Flatt on book publishing, marketing and selling. Read more

 

This new London-based production company aims to "free audio from the studio" using immersive technology and on-location recording. Read more

Voice and artificial intelligence are the most likely candidates to further disrupt the book business, according to the results of a survey of the book trade's most innovative, the FutureBook 40, conducted ahead of FutureBook Live. Read more

 

Elsewhere...


A children’s publisher is designing GIF books for an immersive reading experience - Scroll.in

Drone swarms and digital shamans: five takeaways from Ars Electronica 2018 - Nesta

 

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The shortlist for the first ever FutureBook speculative fiction competition run with digital reading platform The Pigeonhole has been revealed. The winner will be announced ahead of FutureBook Live, to be held on 30th November in London.
See the full #FutureBook18 programme here.

 


 


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The latest from FutureBook




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Publishing with vision
Wed 17 Oct 18
 

 

Three from us...

The 2018 FutureBook Awards shortlists were revealed at Frankfurt Book Fair – and they provide an interesting overview into the state of innovation in the book trade right now. Read more

 

Back after a storming debut last year, our ThinkSprint session will give delegates at November's FutureBook Live conference the opportunity to pass their ideas and challenges by a global community of future-focused experts. Read more

You can do a lot to promote books online for free. So why would you pay for ads? Because they’re cost-effective - and they work. Read more

 

Elsewhere...

The new Kindle isn’t innovative at all. That’s a good thing - WIRED

£10m immersive storytelling project to focus on the development of technology in the arts - The Drum


 

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While the publishing world gathers at Frankfurt Book Fair, our judges have been poring over the stellar list of entries we have received. Announced this afternoon at the Fair, the four shortlists are below! Many congratulations to all of the shortlistees...
The FutureBook Live Awards Shortlists
THE FUTUREBOOK CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR

Be More Pirate
Be More Pirate / Penguin Random House
Gaspard the Fox
Graffeg
Lily Allen's My Thoughts Exactly
Bonnier Books UK
BOSH!
HQ, HarperCollins
The Retreat by Mark Edwards 
Amazon Publishing
Like A Woman
Penguin Random House UK
StoryCastle
HarperCollins

THE BOOKTECH STARTUP OF THE YEAR

Bookabees
Bookful
Commaful
Publica
The Pound Project

THE FUTUREBOOK OF THE YEAR

Life on Earth (Audiobook)
HarperCollins Publishers
Only Human (Audiobook)
Penguin Random House
The Ghostkeeper's Journal and Field Guide
Carlton Books
The Real Thing
Amazon Publishing
The Tallowmere Annual
Faber Music
WatAdventure in Australia
WatAdventure

THE FUTUREBOOK PODCAST OF THE YEAR

Down the Rabbit Hole
Katherine Woodfine, Melissa Cox and Louise Lamont
Not Another Book Podcast
PostColonial Child, Bookshy and Books and Rhymes
Simplify
Blinkist
Mostly Lit
Clarissa Pabi, Alex Reads, Raifa Rafiq and Derek Owusu
The Penguin Podcast
Penguin Random House
Story Shed
Jake Harris
The Bestseller Experiment
Mark Stay & Mark Desvaux
As for the FutureBook Person of the Year? You’ll have to wait until the conference to find out who scoops the crown for that, as well - and to find out who the overall winners are in each category (you can see a summary of all the shortlists here).


Only ONE day left to register at FBF Early Bird prices 
Our fantastic 3 for 2 offer is also available on standard price tickets and is the ideal solution for teams who would like to attend together. View more information here. 

Conference venue: etc.Venues, 155 Bishopsgate, Liverpool St, London, EC2M 3YD
Awards queries: Hilary.Bell@thebookseller.com
Speaker enquiries: Molly.Flatt@thebookseller.com
Sponsorship opportunities: Emma.Lowe@thebookseller.com


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The latest from FutureBook




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Publishing with vision
Wed 10 Oct 18
 

 

Three from us...

We catch up with Alice Revel, founder of Reading in Heels—a female-focused book and lifestyle subscription box—which made the BookTech pitch-off at the FutureBook 2017 conference. Read more

 

Japhet Asher, the Carlton’s digital director and author of The Ghostkeeper’s Journal and Field Guide, explains why it is the publisher’s most ambitious AR book yet. Read more

A recent EU ruling could have huge ramifications for the digital market, says Publishers Association's chief executive Stephen Lotinga. Should the UK government follow its continental neighbours in acting fast? Read more

 

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New study confirms growing up in a home filled with books is good for you - Mental Floss

 

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