AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAudiobooks: Spotify is taking its audiobook service from 22 markets to more than 180 by year-end, adding Italian-language titles and working with publishers including Mondadori and Planeta. The expansion brings a major new route to readers, as publishers challenge Spotify’s subscription bundle model. Vatican Publishing: The Vatican Publishing House plans to release Pope Francis’s private diary next month. The book draws on three decades of the pontiff’s notes and is set to appear in five languages. Italian Literary Scene: Ukraine will be guest of honor at the 24th Pisa Book Festival, while translation awards spotlight work bringing Taiwanese and other international fiction to Italian readers.
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