International

Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine serves as the center of the Ukrainian book industry, and when Russia began raining bombs down on the city in February, many of its scrappy publishers were forced to pull up stakes and flee.

But Galina Padalko is confident that they will return. Too much is at stake to stay away.  Read more

‘The real increase in sales recently has been the spread of business to Asian countries,' says Lownie Agency author Roger Crowley. And China holds the key, says Andrew Lownie.

Fifteen years ago when I started working in publishing for Walker Books in London, the publishing world was primarily focused on the UK and the US picture book markets. Whilst it is still largely the case today, the industry is slowly changing and accepting more non-English publishers who promote their local authors and illustrators and sell rights successfully.  Read more

Wattpad has always resonated with an international audience. Since our earliest days countries like Vietnam and The Philippines have been active members of the community - reading, writing and sharing stories in their own languages.  Read more