Book Lovers Day – 9 August
Because "the written word has been recorded on many different mediums throughout history, and books have followed these developments." – Checkiday
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#bookloversday
Book Lovers Day is celebrated annually on 9 August, wherever you are in the world and wherever the world may find you.
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Further information about how to take advantage of the Sale, together with promotional strategies that might be employed, are all available from @Draft2Digital at the link below …
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Further information on how indie authors and publishers can participate in the 2026 Smashwords Winter/Summer Sale, that was mentioned previously, is available from @Draft2Digital website at the link provided below …
https://t.co/3Ju90ogM7K
Feature of this year's sale is that participating authors can choose between a 'one-click' sale pricing system, allowing for discount of your titles simultaneously, or an 'advanced sale' pricing system, enabling sales discounts on a book-by-book basis.
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The 18 annual summer/winter sale on Smashwords kicks off July 1 and runs through the entire month of July.
Further information, including how authors, writers, independent publishers might enrol, is available at – https://t.co/wnjfkT2uMc
#Smashwords#sale#summer#winter
We must not let the month of June pass without mentioning that it is also Audiobook Month. That is the message that we have been getting. Otherwise, we will let @daysoftheyear website take up the story – https://t.co/BmYDyOmuLx
Kindle Storyteller 2026 remains open for entries throughout June. This should continue to be the case until 31 August 2026, the closing date for entry. A top prize of £25,000 is up for grabs. – https://t.co/vGs5X7DbEi
#Kindle#storytelling#literaryaward
Today is World Intellectual Property Day!
April 26 marks the day on which the @WIPO Convention came into force in 1970. The aim is to increase general understanding of intellectual property (IP) worldwide. – https://t.co/Uyt7f80cGD
#WorldIPDay#IntellectualProperty#WIPO
Libraries open the door to knowledge for everyone, everywhere. 📚
On World Book and Copyright Day, we highlight their role in ensuring access to knowledge and the free flow of ideas.
@UNESCO works to advance literacy, protect authors’ rights and ensure access to books for all.
📖 Discover more via @UNESCOCourier: https://t.co/v7pxupLKx8
New post on Writing for Publishing (and for the day that is in it):
World Book and Copyright Day 2026 – a window on the world of writing and publishing in the age that we are in.
Read more at the link below …
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#WorldBookDay#WorldBookDay2026
International Journalism Festival 2026 gets under way today, 15 April, in Perugia, Italy and runs until Saturday, 18 April. – https://t.co/yhxMp1OlXf
#IJF26
In 2026, International Children's Book Day (ICBD) is sponsored by IBBY Cyprus, around the theme 'Plant stories and the world will bloom'.
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New on Writing for Publishing – latest post
Today marks International Children's Book Day, an annual celebration to cultivate a love of reading among children as well as highlighting the importance of children's literature worldwide.
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#ICBD26
World Theatre Day 2026 is an opportunity to reflect on what role theatre continues to play in our societies today, as well as enjoying the art form for its own sake. – https://t.co/oIUaPoAHmC #WorldTheatreDay
An annual sale on Smashwords coincides with events of Read an e-Book Week. Thousands of e-book titles are available at specially discounted prices for the duration of the sale.
For information on how to participate, please visit https://t.co/dUyYrMtaJo
#ebookweek26
Read an e-Book Week 2026 is now underway and runs 1-7 March.
An opportunity for authors, writers, independent publishers to gain readership, exposure and generally, to showcase their work.
For information on how to participate, please visit https://t.co/dUyYrMtaJo
#ebookweek26
Read an eBook Week gets underway today (Sunday, 1 March) and runs until Saturday, 7 March with discounts on thousands of independently published e-book titles as part of a special sale on @Smashwords that forms part of the festivities. #ebookweek26