As soon as Eduardo Spohr finished writing the 600+ pages of his first novel, A batalha do Apocalipse (The Battle of the Apocalypse) in 2007, the 35-year-old Rio-based journalist rushed to have it published. Spohr’s novel depicts … Read More
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Statistics on Brazilian Publishing
Total Number of Portuguese Brazilian Ebook Titles Reaches 25,000
The latest Simplissimo survey revealed there are currently 25,000 Portuguese titles available in the digital format in Brazil, a jump from 16,000 in August 2012. Read More
Surveying Brazilian Book Retail Pricing and Market Share 2012
A new survey of Brazilian book retail during 2012 reveals that Brazilian titles are competitively priced and sell steadily throughout the year. Bestsellers, while important, don’t necessarily dominate the market. Read More
Ebooks Predicted to Reach 2.63% Market Share by End of 2013
Based on number released by DLD, one of Brazil’s biggest ebook distributors, we forecast the ebook market in Brazil at 3.57m units sold—or 2.6% of the overall market—for 2013. Read More