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After encouraging sales despite bookshops’ closures in the first lockdown, the market in Ireland has responded remarkably well since, with sales of Non-Fiction and Children’s titles particularly solid. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-09-10 13:31:14 UTC ]
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The Women’s Prize Trust hopes to make the first award in 2024, after research showed female writers were far less likely than men to be reviewed or win prizes The Women’s prize is to launch a non-fiction award to sit alongside its long-running fiction prize, in response to research that found... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'
[ The Guardian | 2023-02-08 08:00:10 UTC ]
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Bloomsbury has acquired Peasants, the "extraordinary" non-fiction work by Dr Maryam Aslany, securing the debut in a hotly contested auction for a six-figure sum. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2022-01-31 15:25:14 UTC ]
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If you chart the shift in the BookScan era of the publishing into Children’s & Young Adult Non-Fiction (CYANF), you see it evolving from, broadly, a more schools-book focused sector to one in which the vast bulk of the revenue is derived from trade titles. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2022-01-22 07:28:02 UTC ]
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Ed Lake is moving to Weidenfeld & Nicolson in the newly created role of publishing director for non-fiction after five years at Profile. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-12-01 10:49:33 UTC ]
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Bestselling author Ken Follett said "it doesn't appeal" to him to write non-fiction and insists his life lacks the necessary drama for memoir. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-11-06 02:23:57 UTC ]
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Bluemoose Books is launching a non-fiction list, starting with a book by Stu Hennigan which exposes "the abject poverty of an inner city trying to cope with the onset of the pandemic". Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-10-18 15:13:06 UTC ]
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Joe Yule and Katie Packer have been promoted as part of Headline Publishing’s strategy for non-fiction expansion. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-10-12 02:18:24 UTC ]
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The children’s book market has increased by more than 11% this year, boosted by picture books, non-fiction and a remarkable 61% growth in YA sales. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-09-20 01:05:47 UTC ]
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Having been responsible for much of Orion’s non-fiction output for more than a decade, Amanda Harris’ switch to agenting came as a surprise to some. She discusses her first 18 months at YMU, and explains why it has been a rewarding endeavour. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-07-01 10:03:00 UTC ]
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Flipped eye is launching a new flagship non-fiction imprint, phipl, with a collection of essays by International Dublin Literary Award-winning author José Eduardo Agualusa. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-05-15 01:14:43 UTC ]
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A sensational run of form for Ebury, led by the breakout illustrated hit by Charlie Mackesy, has culminated in a Publisher of the Year shortlisting—and it’s a result of a nimble reorganisation. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-04-17 11:12:07 UTC ]
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HarperNorth has signed a “bold and hopeful” book on political and social divisions by Youth Endowment Fund executive director Jon Yates. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-02-14 13:48:05 UTC ]
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Seven Dials has acquired the non-fiction debut of pop star and fitness role model Ellie Goulding at auction. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-02-03 02:46:29 UTC ]
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Walker Books has acquired a non-fiction title from Rudimental band member Leon “Locksmith” Rolle and author Derek Owusu. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-01-22 04:26:28 UTC ]
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Kay Featherstone and Kate Allinson's Pinch of Nom Quick & Easy (Bluebird) has weighed in in the Amazon Charts' Most-Sold: Non-Fiction number one, ending the seven-week streak of Barack Obama's A Promised Land (Penguin). Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-01-05 13:42:46 UTC ]
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Icon is to publish a trio of books exploring the "hidden depths to the way we see the world". Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2020-12-09 07:02:22 UTC ]
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Bloombury is to publish the first major work by 27-year-old economist Grace Blakeley, after winning a 10-way auction. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-27 18:38:16 UTC ]
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Faber is to publish Eula Biss' Having and Being Had, as part of a two-book deal. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-18 16:38:36 UTC ]
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Children's books have seen a boom during coronavirus-hit 2020 with non-fiction heading for a record year, according to Nielsen. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2020-09-24 11:31:27 UTC ]
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