This is the first of a series of posts planned to shed light on the many ways Book Sprints will explore becoming a greener organisation. While we are still in the planning stages, Book Sprints has donated funding to the ... read more
According to the Association of American Publishers’ annual report, covering all kinds of trade and educational books, the total US books market was worth $26 billion in revenue in 2018. What’s surprising about this figure is the low percentage of ... read more
Open Scholarship and the Need for Collective Action, was produced via Book Sprint, released in late October, and has already been downloaded over 2,500 times in less than two months. The authors responsible for this high impact publication represent Knowledge ... read more
To document a fantastic year ending, and to and celebrate a bright, new year’s beginning, the Book Sprints bunch sat down to share reflections and learnings from 2019. We hope you enjoy! Q: How many Sprints did the team do ... read more
In 2019 we had the pleasure of starting to work with a new client: VMware, a USA-based software company that provides cloud computing and virtualisation software and services. The first Book Sprint with VMware took place in July in Miami Beach, ... read more
In order to support and lend transparency into our organization’s continued growth and new initiatives, such as Sprint Lab, Book Sprints has added support for communications via my new venture, O’Connell Consulting. We are excited about working together to quickly ... read more
Exciting updates in November 2021: since its release, the book has been translated into Arabic, Bulgarian, Russian, Spanish… and the Greek version is on the way! Do you know what GLAM means? GLAM is an acronym for “galleries, libraries, archives and ... read more
It’s no secret that our rapid authoring and editing process has relied on the open source, browser based books production system Editoria since 2018. Editoria has been developed by Coko, but is very much a community owned system in the ... read more
We are pleased to announce Understanding Sovereign Debt, produced in a Book Sprint in February 2019 organised by the African Legal Support Facility (ASLF). The book is intended to empower public debt managers and anyone involved in public debt and ... read more
After over ten years and one hundred and fifty successful Sprints, we are pleased to announce the successful launch of SprintLab earlier in 2019. With more than five Sprint Lab events completed, we are happy to share this outgrowth as ... read more
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