Expanding the content offering on its devices integrated with the voice-activated Google Assistant, Google has started selling audiobooks in its Google Play Store.

 

With few details available, the international diplomatic and publishing communities are demanding information on the reported seizure by authorities in China on Saturday of Swedish publisher Gui Minhai.

 

A UK prize for books promoting 'global cultural understanding' is now accepting submissions, and US booksellers may apply for the Bookselling Without Borders scholarship to attend international book fairs.