Publishing Perspectives is an online business magazine that covers the trends, people, and companies shaping the global book industry. Read by publishers, literary agents and scouts, authors, service providers and publishing industry specialists, Publishing Perspectives is a leading source of information on global book publishing. We believe that global collaboration and a supportive international
community leads to a strong, vibrant publishing industry, one that can continue to provide education and access to literature, promote literacy and reading, and foster cultural understanding around the world. Our mission is to help build and contribute to the international publishing community by offering information that publishing and media professionals need to connect, cooperate, and work together. With a network of correspondents and publishing experts who live and work around the world, Publishing Perspectives offers coverage of global markets and companies, along with deeper insight into the business of publishing and writing. From the cutting edge of digital innovations to on-the-ground insights into global publishing markets, our editorial coverage provides a window into the industry unlike any other. Publishing Perspectives was founded by the German Book Office New York in 2009 and has since provided daily coverage and commentary of the international book business via our website, email newsletters and various print editions.