Good Afternoon,
Carcanet Press, the international literary and poetry publisher, has today
announced the launch of a brand new digital book collection for
institutions.
The publisher has partnered with Exact Editions to offer comprehensive
poetry collection available as a subscription for universities and
libraries around the world.
Please see the press release below for more information. If you have any
questions regarding the launch of this subscription package, please do get
in touch.
Best,
Daniel
Exact Editions
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London, 14th December 2016
Carcanet Press launch digital subscription service for institutions.
Carcanet Press, the renowned poetry and literature publisher has today
announced the launch of a brand new book collection available as a
subscription for universities, libraries and other institutions around the
world.
The Carcanet Collection gives subscribing institutions the chance to expand
their library collection with over 70 notable titles from the Carcanet
list, growing in the course of 2017 to approximately 100 titles. The
collection includes significant works from the poets laureate of Jamaica
and Wales, in Melvyn Morris and Gillian Clarke respectively, as well as a
debut from Joey Connolly, and the much anticipated works from Sinead
Morrissey and Caroline Bird, with more titles to be added to the collection.
The digital book collection uses digital publishing experts, Exact
Editions’, cutting edge reader technology, staying faithful to the original
format of the published works, while offering an enhanced reading
experience, essential in the academic study of literary works. The
subscription offer also features the advanced search technology supported
by Exact Editions and unlimited IP authenticated access on a range of
digital platforms. All in all the Carcanet Collection makes the perfect
Christmas addition for any literature library.
Browse the Carcanet Collection in the Exact Editions shop:
institutions.exacteditions.com/carcanet-collection
Michael Schmidt, founder of Carcanet Press said on the collection launch:
“At Carcanet we are excited to launch this groundbreaking subscription
package for institutions. It gives universities the opportunity
substantially to expand their poetry and literature collections on a smart
new digital format.”
Daryl Rayner, Managing Director of Exact Editions said: “We are delighted
to offer the Carcanet Collection to institutions, the subscription
collection perfectly aligns with Exact Editions commitment to offer content
that is ideally suited for academic libraries and institutional
subscribers.”
About Carcanet:
Carcanet for nearly half a century has been publishing an award winning,
comprehensive and diverse list of modern and classic poetry in English and
in translation. Poets range from Ovid to Gillian Clarke, Robert Graves to
Eavan Boland and Mervyn Peake to Kei Miller.
About Exact Editions:
Exact Editions is a digital publishing company based in London. We're a
team of producers, developers and designers who turn books and periodicals
with archives into dynamic, user friendly digital editions. Exact Editions
specialises in digitising content and selling subscriptions across web, iOS
and Android platforms, for individuals and institutions.
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