Tag: Publishing
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Angoulême in Crisis: Creators and Publishers Boycott Threatens Iconic Comics Festival
Introduction: A festival at a crossroads The Angoulême International Comics Festival, long regarded as one of the world’s premier events for graphic storytelling, is confronting an unprecedented crisis. In a move that has sent shockwaves through the industry, leading creators and publishers announced a boycott of the event. The political backdrop is equally volatile, as…
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Israel Bestseller Trends: No Real Change Under the Sun
Introduction: A Window into Israeli Reading Habits Israel today is a country where the annual bestseller list often mirrors conversations about public life, security, and economics. When the latest top-sellers are laid out, the pattern is striking: the crowd’s appetite favors non-fiction, analysis, and information-driven books, while prose fiction barely scrapes into the top ranks.…