Fondazione LIA – building accessibility into the book chain
An Italian project to bring ebooks to the visually impaired already has 10,000 titles from 65 publishers. We spoke to LIA’s Cristina Mussinelli about the initiative’s progress and plans.
What is the future for ISBN?
Can International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN) remain relevant in an age of Amazon, ebooks and self publishing? Stella Griffiths of the International ISBN Agency told us her views.
Alaa Al Aswany: copyright and human rights go together
Alaa Al Aswany is the Arab world’s bestselling novelist. We spoke to him about the precarious situation for writers in countries, like Egypt, without proper copyright protection.