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The London Review of Books partners with Exact Editions
London, 12 May 2025
The London Review of Books partners with Exact Editions
Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas, the London Review of Books, has launched a new digital subscription with Exact Editions.
Exact Editions offers a reading experience that is at once immersive and enjoyable, with a fidelity that replicates the visual impact and design integrity of the print edition but allows for seamless navigation, full- text search and accessibility features. This new digital subscription to the London Review of Books provides all the benefits of a digital resource, but maintains the character of each print issue as it was originally intended.
The library market is a key focus for this new digital product. Exact Editions, the publishing platform which hosts this edition, boasts years of expertise in this valuable subscription market. The London-based company has expertise with literary and cultural magazines such as the New Statesman, New Scientist and The Times Literary Supplement.
Providing IP-authenticated access across universities, libraries and organisations, an institutional subscription ensures that students and faculty alike can engage with the rigorous journalism and immersive writing that the London Review of Books is known for. With consistently high renewal rates, library subscriptions are a valued and important resource for sustained, thorough enquiry.
Library subscriptions are available here.
Individual digital subscriptions are available here.
Chris Larkin, Circulation Manager at the London Review of Books, commented: “The London Review of Books is delighted to be partnering with Exact Editions on this new digital subscription. Each edition of the paper looks fantastic hosted on their platform, offering a digital experience as close to reading the print copy as you can find. We’re excited to see where their expertise in worldwide library markets can help us, and hope this digital edition offers an effective way to reach new audiences and generate reliable year-on-year revenue.
Daryl Rayner, Managing Director of Exact Editions, commented: “The London Review of Books is a magazine of the highest quality and is an ideal publishing partner for Exact Editions. The magazine – in its steadfast dedication to absorbing long-form written work – suits the distraction-free, intuitive user experience of Exact Editions’ online platform. It is clear that the magazine is to be popular amongst both individual and institutional subscribers across the world, and we look forward to expanding the reach on behalf of such an admirable publisher.”
Vancouver Public Library Provides Digital Access to 20 Cultural Magazines
London, April 7, 2025
Vancouver Public Library Provides Digital Access to 20 Cultural Magazines
Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is now offering library cardholders unlimited and fully-searchable digital access to the archives and ongoing issues of 20 art, poetry, literature, music and architecture titles through digital platform Exact Editions.
The collection includes a range of Canadian titles such as Brick, The Capilano Review and Musicworks, as well as international household names such as Granta, Sight & Sound and Frieze. These new acquisitions allow library members to engage with content that enriches the cultural landscape of Vancouver and beyond.
As well as facilitating site-wide access to resources for library users, Exact Editions’ institutional subscriptions are also available remotely and across web, iOS and Android devices. The platform also offers inclusive accessibility features, such as plain text and an integrated ‘Read Aloud’ function.
Browse a selection of issues from VPL’s new collection (available until 15th July 2025)
Daryl Rayner, Managing Director of Exact Editions, has said: “We are proud to be a part of VPL’s mission to be a free place for everyone to discover, create and share ideas and information. The wide-ranging subject matter in the collection will be sure to pique patrons’ interest, and the platform encourages collaborative reading with shareable static URLs.”
About Vancouver Public Library: Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the public library system for the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. Across 21 locations and online, VPL serves over 236,000 active members and is the largest public library system in the province.
About Exact Editions: Exact Editions is a digital publishing company based in London. It is a team of producers, developers and designers that turns publications into dynamic, user-friendly digital editions. Exact Editions specialises in digitising content, selling subscriptions and providing streaming solutions across web, iOS and Android platforms. Exact Editions are also the innovators of ‘Reading Rooms’ technology, so publishers can provide streaming, time-limited, access to digital editions.
Exact Editions Partners with the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) on a Deal for Members
London, 11th November 2024
Exact Editions Partners with the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) on a Deal for Members
Exact Editions has partnered with the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) on a deal for select research libraries across the United States, available until the 31st of December 2025.
The deal includes discounted prices on bundles of titles. The research libraries can select from over 180 esteemed titles across the Exact Editions platform, spanning a range of research areas, including science, music, literature, art and more. Exact Editions aims to provide academic libraries with the opportunity to invest in a diverse assortment of digital resources for their students and researchers.
Institutional subscriptions are authenticated by IP-access for a seamless browsing experience, with remote access options also available. The digital archives are accessible across web, iOS and Android platforms, and integrate into library catalogues with MARC records and KBART data. Every page on Exact Editions has its own unique URL, enabling students to easily cite their sources and bookmark specific pages for future research. Accessibility features, such as plain text and 'Read Aloud' technology, allow for a particularly inclusive experience.
Browse available titles here
If your library is a member of the ASERL, get in touch for more information: institutions@exacteditions.com
Rebecca Crist, Program Coordinator for Shared Collections Resources at ASERL, has said, “ASERL is looking forward to working with Exact Editions to offer our members discounted subscriptions. This partnership is an excellent match, reflecting ASERL’s focus on expanding access to content and our aim of building valuable collections that reflect the communities we serve.”
Daryl Rayner, Managing Director of Exact Editions, has said: “We are very pleased to be working with the ASERL on this. The variety of magazines and journals included in the deal encompass an array of subjects, with archives dating back decades. We look forward to providing even more ASERL members with the Exact Editions range of digital content.”
About the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries:
Founded in 1956 and hosted by Emory University Libraries in Atlanta, the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries is a leader in research library cooperation. ASERL brings together research libraries to foster a high standard of library excellence through professional development, inter-institutional resource sharing, and other important collaborations. For more than 65 years, ASERL has been a trusted home for innovative programs and events that hugely benefit their membership. For more information, please visit: https://www.aserl.org/
About Exact Editions:
Exact Editions is a digital publishing company based in London. It is a team of producers, developers and designers that turns periodicals with archives into dynamic digital editions. Exact Editions specialises in digitising content, selling subscriptions and providing streaming solutions across web, iOS and Android platforms. Exact Editions are also the innovators of ‘Reading Rooms’ technology, so publishers can provide streaming, time-limited access to digital editions. For more information, please visit: https://shop.exacteditions.com/
Exact Editions Partners with the Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA) on a Deal for Research Libraries
London, 1st July 2024
Exact Editions Partners with the Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA) on a Deal for Research Libraries
Exact Editions has partnered with the Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA) to provide a deal for select research libraries across the United States, available until the 1st of July 2025.
The deal includes discounted prices on bundles of titles. The research libraries can select from over 180 esteemed titles across the Exact Editions platform, spanning a range of research areas, including science, music, geography, art and more. Exact Editions aims to provide academic libraries with the opportunity to invest in a diverse assortment of digital resources for their students.
Institutional subscriptions are authenticated by IP-access for a seamless browsing experience, with remote access options also available. The digital archives are accessible across web, iOS and Android platforms, and integrate into library catalogues with MARC records and KBART data. Every page on Exact Editions has its own unique URL, enabling students to easily cite their sources and bookmark specific pages for future research. Inclusivity features, such as plain text and 'Read Aloud' technology, allow for a particularly accessible experience.
Browse available titles on the Institutional Shop Page
If your library is a member or affiliate of the GWLA, get in touch for more information: institutions@exacteditions.com
Joni Blake, Executive Director of the GWLA, has said, "GWLA is excited to work with Exact Editions to offer our members discounted subscriptions to their broad range of titles. Exact Editions is distinguished by their unique, visually captivating, and intuitively user-friendly interface that preserves the integrity of the original print publications while offering enhanced digital features. Paired with their comprehensive archival offerings, we feel this partnership is a good match for advancing GWLA's strategic focus on student success and excellence in research."
Daryl Rayner, Managing Director of Exact Editions, has said: “We are delighted to be working with the GWLA. The array of magazines and journals included in the deal encompass a variety of subjects, with archives dating back decades. We look forward to providing even more GWLA members and affiliates with these abundant digital collections.”
About the Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA):
The GWLA is a non-profit corporation chartered in Missouri with staff offices located in Houston, Texas and Morgantown, West Virginia. The consortium promotes innovation and excellence across the board. The Alliance supports its members and affiliates by facilitating a wide range of collection development solutions, ultimately expanding access to quality information.
For more information, please visit: https://www.gwla.org/Home
About Exact Editions:
Exact Editions is a digital publishing company based in London. It is a team of producers, developers and designers that turns periodicals with archives into dynamic digital editions. Exact Editions specialises in digitising content, selling subscriptions and providing streaming solutions across web, iOS and Android platforms. Exact Editions are also the innovators of ‘Reading Rooms’ technology, so publishers can provide streaming, time-limited access to digital editions.
For more information, please visit: https://shop.exacteditions.com/