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The Lost Memoir of a Hiroshima Survivor Was Rediscovered. Now, It Will Be Published as a Book and Adapted for Film
On the morning the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945, resident Kiyoshi Tanimoto, a Methodist minister, was on his way out of town transporting a handcart of items to a home in the suburb of Koi, some two miles away.
Music Industry Moves: Xavi Signs With Universal Publishing; Ellie Goulding Returns to WME; UTA Inks Top Filipino Group SB19
Música mexicana star Xavi has signed an exclusive worldwide publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group, the company announced Thursday. The signing follows the release of his sophomore album, “Dosis,” and the single…
King Charles reveals huge bill as he becomes first monarch to publish tax payments
King Charles has made history by becoming the first monarch to publicly release his tax payments, which place him among the UK's top 100 taxpayers for 2024-25. This unprecedented disclosure aims to enhance clarity and accessibility surrounding…
Mubi to Publish Lost 'Faust' Bible on Centenary of F.W. Murnau's Silent Cinema Classic (EXCLUSIVE)
Arthouse distributor, streamer, production company and — since 2015 — publisher Mubi is set to release a book about the silent era classic “Faust” containing material that was until recently thought lost. “The…
Second historical novel published
Alexandra author Sophie Rogers did not have far to go to see her latest book on display. Miss Rogers works at Paper Plus, in Alexandra, and her second novel was front and centre in the store as it launched this week. Orchids and Camellias tells the…
US publishing revenues rise 4.4% in April, says AAP
The US publishing industry recorded revenue growth of 4.4% in April 2026, according to the latest StatShot report from the Association of American Publishers (AAP). Create a free account to unlock 3 articles a month and receive tailored newsletters…
Publishing Briefs: BMG Acquires Chris Cheney's Catalog & The Ivors Academy & YouTube Music's Songwriting Camp
The Ivors Academy and YouTube Music returned hosted their 2026 songwriting camp on June 2 and 4 at Qube Studios in London, with this year's guests including Fraser T Smith, Jin Jin and Kasabian's Sergio Pizzorno. The trio collaborated with a group…
King Charles makes history as first monarch to publish £30m tax payments to HMRC
The King has broken new ground by becoming the first monarch to disclose their tax payments, revealing he was among the country's top 100 taxpayers in 2024-25. Charles has taken the initiative to release his payments to HM Revenue and Customs in an…
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries slips Thursday, underperforms market
Shares of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 524715 inched down 0.67% to 1,862.15 Indian rupees Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 rising 0.14% to 77,100.47. Sun…
Marcia Hutchinson and Bibi Bakare-Yusuf on reality of Black publishing
Marcia Hutchinson collecting the Discover Book of the Year award at The British Book Awards 2026 © David Monteith Hodge Marcia Hutchinson and Cassava Republic's Bibi Bakare-Yusuf reflect on the success of the author's much-rejected novel…
UAE Ambassador to China publishes signed article 'From the Silk Road to the Knowledge Economy: Culture and the Future of UAE-China Relations' on Global Times
Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi, ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to China, at the 32nd Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) on June 19, 2026 Photo: Courtesy of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in China The relationship between the United…
'6 Indian publishers contacted me': Joe Sacco on his 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots graphic novel
The Once and Future Riot, published in 2025, is a 135-page illustrated account of the 2013 Muzaffarnagar communal riots in western Uttar Pradesh, which left over 60 dead and 40,000 displaced. It was expected to reach Indian shelves by…
'6 Indian publishers contacted me': Joe Sacco on his 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots graphic novel
3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Penguin Random House India has pulled out of plans to distribute Joe Sacco's The Once and Future Riot, his graphic novel reportage of the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, but the acclaimed…
HarbourView acquires publisher's share of certain Wolf Cousins-written songs
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Reliance Industries advances Thursday, outperforms competitors
Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd. 500325 inched up 0.35% to 1,318.25 Indian rupees Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 rising 0.14% to 77,100.47. Reliance…
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