'We cling on to the idea that the UK is so different from all the other countries.' And change, says Bloomsbury's Richard Charkin, is a new constant.

PowerHouse Arena founder Susanne König is the first winner of the Frankfurt Book Fair's US Booksellers Award for her work highlighting books in translation.

From the Irish Times: Singapore hosted 150 writers, academics and students of Irish literature at the International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures conference.