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Ladybird has acquired Ms Rachel and the Special Surprise, the début picture book by Rachel Accurso, also known as the Yo...
21/09/2024

Ladybird has acquired Ms Rachel and the Special Surprise, the début picture book by Rachel Accurso, also known as the YouTube teaching sensation Miss Rachel, illustrated by Monique D**g.

Hachette Children’s Group has acquired a "feisty, groundbreaking" YA graphic novel duology from Rachel Faturoti and debu...
21/09/2024

Hachette Children’s Group has acquired a "feisty, groundbreaking" YA graphic novel duology from Rachel Faturoti and debut illustrator Flo Woolley.

"Like founders of startups, authors have difficult decisions to make when it comes to scaling their business."
21/09/2024

"Like founders of startups, authors have difficult decisions to make when it comes to scaling their business."

Fitzcarraldo Editions has acquired Polly Barton’s début novel What Am I, A Deer?.
20/09/2024

Fitzcarraldo Editions has acquired Polly Barton’s début novel What Am I, A Deer?.

Meet 10 bookshops across the UK who are rewriting the rules of book retail.
20/09/2024

Meet 10 bookshops across the UK who are rewriting the rules of book retail.

Sage confirms it is in talks to license content to AI firms. The publisher said licensing its authors’ content would be ...
20/09/2024

Sage confirms it is in talks to license content to AI firms. The publisher said licensing its authors’ content would be a 'preferable route' to having it illegally 'harvested'.

"The streaming wars are over, but what does this mean for writers hoping to sell their work?" [from the archive]
20/09/2024

"The streaming wars are over, but what does this mean for writers hoping to sell their work?" [from the archive]

The streaming wars are over, but what does this mean for writers hoping to sell their work?

Joffe Books has swiped a five-book deal from previously self-published author Alesha Dykema.
20/09/2024

Joffe Books has swiped a five-book deal from previously self-published author Alesha Dykema.

The publisher Hamish MacGibbon has died aged 88 after a fall.
20/09/2024

The publisher Hamish MacGibbon has died aged 88 after a fall.

While celebrating Goldsboro Books’ silver jubilee this year, David Headley remains only too aware of the work that lies ...
20/09/2024

While celebrating Goldsboro Books’ silver jubilee this year, David Headley remains only too aware of the work that lies ahead for further expansion plans to be realised.

The FairyLoot fantasy subscription box service is launching its first author tour with Belladonna (Hodderscape) author A...
20/09/2024

The FairyLoot fantasy subscription box service is launching its first author tour with Belladonna (Hodderscape) author Adalyn Grace in October.

Manchester University Press has appointed Tom Dark as new trade publisher.
20/09/2024

Manchester University Press has appointed Tom Dark as new trade publisher.

Antonia Byatt has announced she is stepping down as c.e.o. of creative writing charity First Story after five years in t...
20/09/2024

Antonia Byatt has announced she is stepping down as c.e.o. of creative writing charity First Story after five years in the job.

The c.f.o at Penguin Random House and the editorial director at Amazon are among the charity's latest committee members.
20/09/2024

The c.f.o at Penguin Random House and the editorial director at Amazon are among the charity's latest committee members.

A new literary periodical for Wales called Folding Rock focused on creative prose will launch its first issue in Spring ...
20/09/2024

A new literary periodical for Wales called Folding Rock focused on creative prose will launch its first issue in Spring 2025.

Avon Books has acquired the rights to the debut thriller from London Writers Award 2022 alumnus Chris Bridges.
19/09/2024

Avon Books has acquired the rights to the debut thriller from London Writers Award 2022 alumnus Chris Bridges.

Hachette Pride has revealed its 10-strong cohort for the Grow Your Story initiative following 235 submissions.
19/09/2024

Hachette Pride has revealed its 10-strong cohort for the Grow Your Story initiative following 235 submissions.

Bluebird, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, has acquired the rights to comedian Suzi Ruffell’s 'trailblazing' memoir on anxie...
19/09/2024

Bluebird, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, has acquired the rights to comedian Suzi Ruffell’s 'trailblazing' memoir on anxiety, featuring contributions from Dolly Alderton, Elizabeth Day, Charlene Douglas and more.

Lagom, an imprint of Bonnier, has acquired the rights for Dr Ingrid Clayton’s book in a ’fiercely competitive’ four-way ...
19/09/2024

Lagom, an imprint of Bonnier, has acquired the rights for Dr Ingrid Clayton’s book in a ’fiercely competitive’ four-way auction for a six-figure sum.

Nick Ash has joined Rachel Mills Literary (RML) as international rights agent, working alongside rights director Alexand...
19/09/2024

Nick Ash has joined Rachel Mills Literary (RML) as international rights agent, working alongside rights director Alexandra Cliff.

Canada’s largest university press has acquired the 'exceptional' linguistics catalogue of the independent UK-based acade...
19/09/2024

Canada’s largest university press has acquired the 'exceptional' linguistics catalogue of the independent UK-based academic publisher.

The Hay Festival’s chief executive Julie Finch imagined the “possible decimation of the festival” as the event hemorrhag...
19/09/2024

The Hay Festival’s chief executive Julie Finch imagined the “possible decimation of the festival” as the event hemorrhaged half a million pounds amidst Fossil Free Books’ campaign against Baillie Gifford.

Oldcastle Books has signed First Class Comrades: The Stasi in the Cold War, 1945-1961 by former bookseller Jack Boulter.
19/09/2024

Oldcastle Books has signed First Class Comrades: The Stasi in the Cold War, 1945-1961 by former bookseller Jack Boulter.

American Dirt author Jeanine Cummins’ next novel, Speak to Me of Home, will be published by Tinder Press, following a fa...
19/09/2024

American Dirt author Jeanine Cummins’ next novel, Speak to Me of Home, will be published by Tinder Press, following a family in the fall-out from a hurricane.

Tilted Axis Press has launched a crowdfunding campaign with the aim of raising ÂŁ75,000 to continue publishing translated...
19/09/2024

Tilted Axis Press has launched a crowdfunding campaign with the aim of raising ÂŁ75,000 to continue publishing translated literature from around the world.

Drawing on personal experience can be a powerful tool for writing, but we must set boundaries, says Jo Jakeman 👇
19/09/2024

Drawing on personal experience can be a powerful tool for writing, but we must set boundaries, says Jo Jakeman 👇

Drawing on personal experience can be a powerful tool for writing, but we must set boundaries.

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Book recommendations, meeting authors and celebrating ✨ Raksha Dave caught up with us on the #Nibbies carpet to share what she was looking forward at The #BritishBookAwards when Lessons From Our Ancestors took home Book of the Year: Discover.

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Rebecca Yarros wins Book of the Year: Pageturner at The British Book Awards
Rebecca Yarros wins Book of the Year: Pageturner at The British Book Awards

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@monicaheisey on the #Nibbies carpet 🤩 We caught up with the author of a really Good, Actually at The #BritishBookAwards ✨

Tomorrow marks the beginning of Independent Bookshop Week 📚 We spoke to some indies about their celebration plans! Make sure you check out their events over the next week ✨ Independent Bookshop Week is taking place from Saturday 15th June until Saturday 22nd June 📆 #IndieBookshopWeek #Publishing #BookTrade #IndieBookshop #IndependentBookshop

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