New Digital Publishing Imprint Bookouture Specializing in Women’s Fiction

“I’m aware of all of the benefits that traditional publishers can bring to authors - but also the limitations," Rhodes says. "My vision is for Bookouture to be the best of the exciting new generation of digital publishers. We will be establishing our reputation based on creativity that delivers – one book and one campaign at a time."

One of Rhodes’ notable achievements was initiating Mills & Boon’s online talent search - New Voices - which won The Bookseller’s Marketing Campaign of the year.

“Having worked on New Voices for two years, I know that the author talent is out there. With the rapid switch to digital I also believe more and more traditionally ”