John Blake has acquired Justice for Helen by Marie McCourt, which will tell the story of a grieving mother’s battle to find her daughter’s body and prevent any other family from suffering the same experience as her family's by campaigning for Helen's Law.
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Print-on-demand service Lightning Source UK Ltd has been renamed Ingram Content Group UK Ltd.
Hodder & Stoughton has acquired three further fiction novels and a novella from bestselling author Katie Marsh, including a "life-affirming story about love in all its forms".
Hachette division Little, Brown has cancelled a book deal with Julie Burchill as a result of controversial comments made by the journalist on Twitter.
Kay Featherstone and Kate Allinson's Pinch of Nom Quick & Easy (Bluebird) has soared straight into the UK Official Top 50 number one spot, with 133,116 copies sold in its first week on the shelves.
The 2021 Booker Prize judging panel will be chaired by Harvard historian Maya Jasanoff and features twice-shortlisted writer Chigozie Obioma and former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
The FuturePublish conference in Berlin was one of the last physical events of its kind this year, and will be a digital show in January. The post Germany’s FuturePublish 2021 Conference: ‘Agile Is the New Normal’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The FuturePublish conference in Berlin was one of the last physical events of its kind this year, and will be a digital show in January. The post Germany’s FuturePublish 2021 Conference: ‘Agile Is the New Normal’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The Federation of European Publishers announces a first: Creative Europe is specifying support for the books sector. The post FEP Cheers Creative Europe’s New Support for the Book Sector appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The Federation of European Publishers announces a first: Creative Europe is specifying support for the books sector. The post FEP Cheers Creative Europe’s New Support for the Book Sector appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.