All the print - book figures have been drawn from BookNet Canada's national English -
language book sales tracking system, BNC SalesData, using the year - over-year sales from a fixed panel of 665 retail locations from across the country.
Despite the growth of Spanish -
language book sales, they are still fairly small compared with those in English, accounting for less than 5 % of the United States entire publishing sector, which brings in $ 7.1 billion in annual sales.
Not exact matches
To date, the startup — co-founded with COO Igor Bratnikov, a fellow émigré Raygorodskaya met as a teenager at a Russian -
language afterschool math program — has
booked more than $ 1 billion in partner ticket
sales and now generates over $ 100 million in annual revenue.
Scott's ten
books include The New Rules of Marketing & PR (now in its 5th edition and translated into 28
languages), Real - Time Marketing & PR (a Wall Street Journal bestseller) and The New Rules of
Sales & Service.
The bill
language states that «royalties from the
sale of a
book» shall not count against the outside income cap «provided, however, that no advance fees shall be permitted.»
Each of the seven
books by author J.K. Rowling has broken
sales records, with the series to date having sold over 450 million copies worldwide and translated into more than 70
languages.
Each of the seven
books by author J.K. Rowling has broken
sales records, with the series to date having sold over 450 million copies worldwide and translated into 77
languages.
Statistics Canada recently reported that the Canadian «
book publishers industry» generated
sales of $ 1.7 billion in 2014, of which English -
language books represented 79.2 % and French -
language and other
languages the remaining 20.8 %.
The National Indie Excellence ® Awards is open to all English
language books available for
sale, including small presses, mid-size independent publishers, university presses, and self - published authors.
Michal Wachnicki, Head of Retail
Sales for PWN Bookstores, the largest bookseller of scientific, technical and medical titles in Poland commented, «Through Azymut's work with Ingram, we now have quick and easy access to a wide range of English
language books for our customers to purchase, both online and in our bookshops.
Animals — Less than 1 % Less than 1/5 Concepts — 8 % 5 % Holidays / festivals / religion — 9 % 3 % History / sports / people / places — 10 % 5 % Education / reference /
language — 15 % 10 % Games / activities / hobbies — 20 % 18 % Biographies / autobiographies — 28 % 12 % Social situation / family / health — 22 % 65 % Does this mean that the
sales go to traditional publishers because their
books are better illustrated and published?
Because as Mr. Wendig says, if you're trying to get a cut of
sales off of my
book, and you're getting in there and altering the
language and you are neither my publisher nor my editor, that warrants a big fat fuck you, no.
The growth in
sales of English -
language books isn't restricted to English -
language countries like Canada, the U.K., Australia and New Zealand.
Zhang Ying, chief of Page One's marketing department, said English -
language books account for 65 % of the
books on
sale at the three Beijing stores, with most patrons being people aged 20 - 35, who hold at least a college degree and have medium - to - high incomes.
«Working with Ingram, more than 3,000 retail points of
sale in the region will have quick and easy access to a greater selection of English
language books,» stated Yevgeniy Khata, CEO, EE Media.
«There's a potentially bigger market in English if you did some marketing to engage with the English -
language books,» explained Reidy of the process wby which booksellers are realizing their readership doesn't only buy
books in the local
language; she went on to explain that there are bigger considerations involved in global
sales, including how to price
books in other markets.
Get your
book translated into one of the widely spoken
languages like Spanish or German to increase your
sales reach.
Focusing on debut Latin American talent, Victor Hurtado's agency's rights
sales are moving new voices from the Spanish -
language markets into the world arena ahead of Frankfurt
Book Fair.
GEN Manga Entertainment has signed exclusive distribution agreements with Diamond Comic Distributors and its sister company Diamond
Book Distributors to be the sole worldwide distributor for English language sales into comic book specialty stores, book stores, and hobby and gaming sto
Book Distributors to be the sole worldwide distributor for English
language sales into comic
book specialty stores, book stores, and hobby and gaming sto
book specialty stores,
book stores, and hobby and gaming sto
book stores, and hobby and gaming stores.
Germany and France prohibit the kind of deep discounts on digital
books relative to print that have lifted e-book
sales in English -
language markets.
The report compares English -
language print
book sales in 2014 to 2013, and includes market stats, in - depth data for over 50 subject categories, and pricing and format trends.
The report compares English -
language print
book sales in 2013 to 2012, and includes market stats, in - depth data for over 50 categories, and pricing and format trends.
This new e-reader just went on
sale in Taiwan for a little over $ 300 (U.S.), boasting a 6 ″ touch panel, support for drawing and taking notes, Chinese, Japanese and English -
language reading capabilities, text - to - speech in Chinese and English and 200 pre-loaded
books.
* Are either online buying or ebooks lifting the
sales of English -
language books in Germany?
I don't have data on English literacy, or the number of English readers, though our friends at Flipkart tell me about 80 % of their
book sales are English
language books.
Sales are trickling in and I have been quite pleased with the results obtained specially on Google Play, Scribd and Apple where my translated books are beating my English language sales ho
Sales are trickling in and I have been quite pleased with the results obtained specially on Google Play, Scribd and Apple where my translated
books are beating my English
language sales ho
sales hollow.
The Killer Nashville Claymore Award Every year, the Killer Nashville Claymore Award assists new and rebranding English -
language fiction authors get published, including possible agent representation,
book advances, editor deals, and movie and television
sales.
Print
books only from all publishers and authors in English
language format available for
sale from 2009 through 2013.
Random House, which publishes 13 of the
books in physical format, was outraged at the development and promptly issued a statement announcing that it would not enter any new English -
language business agreements with the Wylie Agency — home to 700 authors and estates — until the situation was resolved... A joint statement issued [two days ago] by the publisher and the Wylie Agency said the two parties had «resolved [their] differences», and that the 13 «disputed» Random House titles... were being removed from Odyssey Editions and taken off
sale.
Nielsen BookScan, which monitors the English -
language book industry worldwide, gathers point - of -
sale book data from about 12,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 75 % of the nation's
book sales.
Authors with
books that could be Hollywood «attention getters,» this could be Print
books only from all publishers and authors in English
language format available for
sale from 2013 through 2016.
Authors with
books that could be Hollywood «attention getters» — print
books only00from all publishers and authors in English
language format available for
sale from 2010 through 2013 are eligible.
Open to all
books, published in the English
language with an ISBN and currently available for
sale online to global consumers.
I do have a
book with a German publisher and I have a literary agent who is actively working on foreign rights
sales — in
languages other than English.
Sure,
sales might be slow at the beginning, but when I have a dozen
books in each
language, readers will take notice.
Your communication may exhibit less curiosity and interest in others, and be more focused on
book sales — not to mention you'll be entering social environments where you're a stranger in a strange land, unaware of the local «
language», etiquette or history.
It seems like you can expand your
sales potential quite a bit by making your
books available in other
languages, but what sells in one country might not sell in another, so it probably makes sense to do a little research on preferences first.
Within Trident, Alex spent several years as a Foreign Rights Agent, specializing in representing the company's middle grade and young adult authors in the foreign marketplace, securing hundreds of translation and English
language in the U.K. sub rights
sales, and placing
books with publishers in dozens of countries.
Now passing 30
languages and territories — with a Korean
sale the most recent — here are some of the key rights
sales for the
book:
Books printed prior to the inception of our pBook registration program, foreign translations, and English -
language reprints produced by Dreamtech Press for
sale in India do not contain the necessary registration codes and are not eligible for pBook registration.
BookNet Canada sets technology standards and educates organizations about how to apply them, performs market research, and tracks 85 % of all English -
language Canadian print
book sales through BNC SalesData.
If we only look at the English
language books, the best category is fiction, accounting for 34 % of total
sales in the area.
I'm also an entrepreneur, earning a six figure income from my writing through
book sales in multiple formats on multiple stores, selling in 68 countries and four
languages.
The Canadian
Book Market 2015 compares English - language print book sales in 2015 to 2014, and includes market stats, in - depth data for over 50 subject categories, and pricing and format tre
Book Market 2015 compares English -
language print
book sales in 2015 to 2014, and includes market stats, in - depth data for over 50 subject categories, and pricing and format tre
book sales in 2015 to 2014, and includes market stats, in - depth data for over 50 subject categories, and pricing and format trends.
And, as reported in Publishing Perspectives, in the third edition of Bookwire and Dosdoce's Spanish Markets Digital Evolution 2017 report, a turnaround in Spanish -
language markets may well be in the offing, with digital
book sales reported to have rising 110 percent in Latin America, 42 percent in Spain.
The Corrections was an enormous international bestseller, with translations in 35
languages, American hardcover
sales of nearly one million copies and nominations for nearly every major
book prize in the country — Franzen was awarded the National Book Award for this no
book prize in the country — Franzen was awarded the National
Book Award for this no
Book Award for this novel.