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Audiobooks Account for a Third of Books ‘Read’ in Iceland

The popularity of audiobooks in Iceland has exploded in recent years, RÚV reports. A third of books ‘read’ in Iceland are now consumed in audio

Larissa Kyzer February 20, 2022

Culture

Icelandic Publishers Optimistic About Christmas Book Flood

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Icelandic publishers are not especially worried sales will drop during this year’s Christmas Book Flood, RÚV reports. While restrictions limit the

Jelena Ćirić November 10, 2020

Business

Icelanders Opt for Audiobooks During Pandemic

The Icelandic book market has suffered as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, RÚV reports. Nevertheless, audiobooks sales are flourishing and industry observers are optimistic

Larissa Kyzer August 21, 2020

Business

Storytel Purchases Majority Share in Forlagið, Iceland’s Largest Publisher

Sweden’s e- and audiobook giant Storytel AB has acquired a 70% majority interest in Forlagið, Iceland’s largest publishing house. A press release confirms that Mál

Larissa Kyzer July 3, 2020

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audiobooks

Audiobooks Account for a Third of Books ‘Read’ in Iceland

Icelandic Publishers Optimistic About Christmas Book Flood

Icelanders Opt for Audiobooks During Pandemic

Storytel Purchases Majority Share in Forlagið, Iceland’s Largest Publisher

Diego, the ‘Most Famous Cat in Iceland,’ Injured in Car Accident

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