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COP26 Virtual Book Showcase Translator Profile: Chris McMahon

Chris McMahon is a retired Professor of Engineering Design, who continues his role at the University of Bristol as a Senior Research Fellow and Senior Associate Teacher. He is particularly interested in how technology can assist the organisation and management of the information used in design, and in design for a sustainable future. Recently, he has translated best-selling French book, The Age of Low Tech, by Philippe Bihouix.

The Age of Low Tech, challenges the often accepted belief that complex … Keep Reading

COP26 Virtual Book Showcase: Interview With Adam Hodgkin

A fully-searchable collection of 156 books focussing on climate change and sustainability have been made freely-accessible as part of the COP26 Virtual Book Showcase, streamed for a limited time only through the Exact Editions platform.

The showcase, which features books from fiction, non-fiction and children’s literature genres that cover topics from air pollution and economics to biodiversity and agriculture, is live until 22nd November through the link below:

https://exacted.me/COP26ShowcaseGlasgow22Nov

Today, we’re catching up with Exact Editions’ Co-Founder Adam Hodgkin about … Keep Reading

COP26 Virtual Book Showcase Author Profile: Stefan Bonner

Stefan Bonner worked both as a journalist and editor before he went freelance as a book author. Together with Anne Weiss, he co-authored several best-selling books, including Generation DoofGeneration Weltuntergang, and Wir Kassettenkinder. Using both a critical and entertaining style of writing, these books appeal to a wider audience than scientific journals.

Generation Weltuntergang asks, why are we already in the middle of climate change, how much does it effect us and what do we have … Keep Reading

How Digital Editions Break Down International Barriers: #WDPD2021

It’s World Digital Preservation Day 2021 🎊

As ever, Exact Editions is supporting this brilliant initiative that shines a spotlight on the importance of digital preservation in an increasingly virtual and connected world.

This theme of this year’s event, ‘Breaking Down Barriers’, is an opportunity to demonstrate how digital preservation supports digital connections, unlocks potential and creates lasting value.

Geographically, the evolution of digital publishing technology has allowed publications and content from all four corners of the world to reach … Keep Reading

COP26 Virtual Book Showcase Author Profile: Anne Weiss

Anne Weiss is a Berlin-based freelance author, translator and journalist, writing both non-fiction and fiction books as well as for various magazines. Together with Sefan Bonner, she has co-written several best-selling books, including Generation DoofGeneration Weltuntergang, and Wir Kassettenkinder. As a ghostwriter, she has recently written HANDELN STATT HOFFEN together with Carola Rackete. These books reflect her active involvement in environmental initiatives, support of animal right’s movements and role giving nationwide lectures on climate protection and sustainability.… Keep Reading

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