Trade

David Walliams and Tony Ross' Megamonster (HarperCollins) swiped the UK Official Top 50 number one spot for a third week running, selling 35,662 copies through Nielsen BookScan's TCM.

An emergency fund has been opened to get quick aid to West London's Saqi Books, a publisher and bookstore reporting severe flood damage. The post Saqi Books in London Hit by Monday’s Flash Flooding appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

An emergency fund has been opened to get quick aid to West London's Saqi Books, a publisher and bookstore reporting severe flood damage. The post Saqi Books in London Hit by Monday’s Flash Flooding appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

In revenue, the Italian trade market sees 42-percent growth over the first six months of 2020, per the publishers association. The post Italy’s Publishers Report 44-Percent Unit Growth, First Half of 2021 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The Penguin Random House US staff is told in a memo that vaccinations will be required in offices reopening in September. The post Penguin Random House USA Sets September 13 to Start Reopening Offices appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

The Penguin Random House US staff is told in a memo that vaccinations will be required in offices reopening in September. The post Penguin Random House USA Sets September 13 to Start Reopening Offices appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Head of Zeus has teamed up with agent and author Peter Cox's YouTube show “Pop-Up Submissions” in a partnership which could lead to publication for manuscripts discussed on the programme.

Bookouture has strengthened its editorial and marketing teams four new hires including Sonny Marr from Arrow, alongside a promotion for Kelsie Marsden. 

Former US President Barack Obama has released an 11-strong list of book recommendations to read this summer, continuing a tradition from his time in the White House. 

Canongate has landed This Ragged Grace, the debut non-fiction book from "Literary Friction" podcast host Octavia Bright.