Amazon has landed the rights following a reported "competitive situation" to develop a script-to-series drama based on the Jack Reacher character from Lee Child’s bestselling book series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-17 05:20:07 UTC ]
Sony Pictures has secured the film rights for Thomas Taylor’s middle-grade novel Malamander for a “substantial” pre-empt, Walker Books has confirmed. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-15 15:19:58 UTC ]
Production company See-Saw Films has optioned the screen rights to Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper series of YA graphic novels. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-11 11:08:58 UTC ]
A dark psychological thriller written under the pseudonym 'S K Barnett' has been sold in a pre-empt to Century and optioned for film by DreamWorks. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-03 00:39:40 UTC ]
Universal Pictures has reportedly optioned the film rights to author Jojo Moyes' forthcoming novel The Giver of Stars (Michael Joseph), with director Ol Parker of the "Mamma Mia!" sequel. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-24 14:37:21 UTC ]
Paramount Pictures has bought film rights to Adrian McKinty’s upcoming thriller The Chain (Orion) in a seven-figure deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-20 09:51:26 UTC ]
Bookcase Literary Agency is handling international rights sales for Serial Box–which has an ‘Orphan Black’ series coming–and Amazon’s ‘Best So Far’ 2019 list is out for summer reading. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson Serial Box: New “Orphan Black’ Content Coming iterary... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-06-20 03:26:28 UTC ]
Bookcase Literary Agency is handling international rights sales for Serial Box–which has an 'Orphan Black' series coming–and Amazon's 'Best So Far' 2019 list is out for summer reading. The post Industry Notes: Serial Box’s Foreign Rights and Amazon’s Summer Reading List appeared first on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-06-20 03:26:28 UTC ]
Jonathan Cape will publish "a far-reaching and wonderfully entertaining investigation" into animal rights by award-winning Financial Times journalist Henry Mance following a six-way auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-18 00:53:19 UTC ]
Audiobook publisher W F Howes has bagged exclusive UK and Commonwealth rights to the highly-anticipated Siege by Michael Wolff. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-01 01:43:56 UTC ]
As the BookExpo rights trading center returns to the Javits Center with the rest of the trade show—and now branded as the New York Rights Fair—a discussion series is included. The post At BookExpo: New York Rights Fair Brings Its Programming With It appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-05-29 05:30:06 UTC ]
An inside look at Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine, international blockbusters, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
The second annual iteration of the international adult and children’s content and licensing marketplace is colocated and running concurrently with BookExpo this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
404 Ink has sold its flash fiction favourite The Goldblum Variations to Penguin Books, marking the indie publisher's first international rights deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House imprint Puffin has acquired actress Tamzin Merchant’s debut middle-grade novel in a "hotly-contested" six-figure pre-empt deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Launched earlier this year and looking for commercial fiction, Boldwood Books promises to publish its new titles in ebook, audio, and print-on-demand on the same day internationally. The post Interview: Amanda Ridout on Her Boldwood Books’ Rights Strategy appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-05-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Caroline Mickler Ltd has been appointed UK agent to represent the licensing rights for Paul McCartney’s first picture book Hey Grandude! (Puffin), by brand owner MPL Communications. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Canongate has acquired paperback rights to Will Eaves’ prize-winning novel Murmur (CB Editions) about the last years of Alan Turing. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House division Puffin has sold US rights to The Unadoptables, the debut novel by Hana Tooke, to Viking Children’s Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Indie Fairlight Books has sold US and Canada rights to Sophie van Llewyn’s Bottled Goods to HarperCollins US. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]