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September 18, 2020 at 1:18 pm
Longlisted authors and translators for all five categories of the National Book Awards' 71st outing have been announced this week. The post The US National Book Awards Program Names Its 2020 Longlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
September 18, 2020 at 11:05 am
Produced in English and adding content at a rapid clip, Deutsche Welle's DW Books is widely internationalized and themed to current affairs. The post DW Books: A News Network’s YouTube Resource for Readers, Publishers appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
September 18, 2020 at 10:02 am
Former Disney chairman Andy Bird is to take up job at education publishing group in OctoberPearson has suffered a significant shareholder revolt against controversial changes to its remuneration policy, which will grant its new chief executive a multimillion-dollar pay package.Almost a third of investors in the FTSE 100 educational publishing group voted against the plans,…
September 18, 2020 at 1:45 am
Viking has acquired a historical debut by Annie Garthwaite, reimagining the story of Cecily Neville, the Duchess of York and mother to two kings of England—Edward IV and Richard III.
September 18, 2020 at 1:45 am
Virago has acquired Golem Girl, a memoir by artist Riva Lehrer who was born with spina bifilda, which has already won acclaim from writers including David Mitchell heralding it "a hymn to life".
September 18, 2020 at 1:45 am
Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club (Penguin) has charted top of the Bookstat e-book top 10 in its second week on sale, rising from third to score an across-formats double, after its hardback claimed the UK Official Top 50 number one through Nielsen BookScan's TCM.
September 18, 2020 at 1:45 am
Three children’s authors from around the world will close this year’s Bookseller Children’s Conference (28th September-1st October) by giving their vision of the future of reading.
September 18, 2020 at 1:45 am
Francine Toon, commissioning editor at Hodder & Stoughton imprint Sceptre, has pre-empted the debut novel Other People’s Clothes by Berlin-based American writer Calla Henkel.
September 18, 2020 at 1:45 am
Michela Pea shares insights from her own experience of going from interning for children's publisher Nosy Crow to being named its senior rights manager within a couple of years.
September 18, 2020 at 1:45 am
Octopus has struck a two-book deal with global fitness entrepreneur Krissy Cela to publish on the Aster imprint.
