St. Martin’s buys a debut novel by a Bloomsbury UK assistant editor, a pair of podcasters sells a book on race to Park Row, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is to publish I Alone Can Fix It, a behind-the-scenes account of former US President Donald Trump’s final year in office, by Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-06-24 12:07:21 UTC ]
Harry Potter publisher issues third profit upgrade of 2021 after sales increase to £185mCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageLockdown reading has helped the Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury to its third profit upgrade of the year after a 22% surge in annual pre-tax... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-06-02 08:20:05 UTC ]
Bloomsbury and Granta have three titles each shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing, and Political Fiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-05-28 23:46:28 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is to publish a new series of titles focusing on routes and locations for motor homes and camper vans, by Martin Dorey. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-05-28 04:52:38 UTC ]
Bloomsbury U.K. has acquired U.K. and North American rights to two book projects—a five volume fantasy series and a short story collection—from the celebrated comics writer and novelist Alan Moore. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is to release a gift book featuring Harry Potter illustrations by Jim Kay, accompanied by quotes from the series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-04-28 20:34:58 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is to publish Devotion by Kevin Jared Hosein, after securing the title at auction for a "major" sum. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-04-17 19:53:38 UTC ]
People want stories and that means cultivating a publishing ecosystem where big and small can flourishThis week both the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority and the Department of Justice in the US announced investigations into the planned $2.2bn acquisition of the publisher Simon &... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-03-28 17:25:47 UTC ]
But company says reading boom may end when Covid restrictions are liftedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury has issued its second profit upgrade of the year, lauding a lockdown reading boom, but the trend may not endure as coronavirus... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-03-24 12:22:49 UTC ]
Citing continuing strong demand for books in February, Bloomsbury Publishing said it expects sales for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2021, to be above current market expectations and profits to be "significantly" ahead of previous forecasts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-03-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury has launched a platform to make it easier to purchase books from its popular categories. The move comes as the publisher reveals a shift in consumer reading choices throughout 2020 and 2021's lockdown periods. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-03-05 05:15:37 UTC ]
Bloomsbury has pledged to work with the Woodland Trust for three years, following a donation the publisher made to sponsor a one-acre grove in Surrey. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-08 18:21:57 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is overhauling the structure of its consumer division executive team in the US, with publishing director Cindy Loh leaving at the end the month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-08 06:33:51 UTC ]
Following the restructuring of the consumer division of Bloomsbury USA, publishing director Cindy Loh and two other employees are leaving the publisher. Adrienne Vaughan, Bloomsbury USA executive director and COO, will assume the publishing director duties. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-02-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is to publish Sheila Armstrong's debut short story collection How to Gut a Fish, and a first novel, after securing the rights at auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-03 17:00:01 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is to publish Starry Night, Blurry Dreams, a debut collection of graphic poetry by Henn Kim. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-01 14:31:00 UTC ]
It’s Friday, so why not look at some pictures of beautiful (literature-inspired) dresses that cost as much as pretty nice cars! Designer Kim Jones told British Vogue that his first collection for the luxury fashion house Fendi was inspired by the Bloomsbury Group, specifically Virginia Woolf’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-01-29 16:52:04 UTC ]
In a trading update, Bloomsbury has said it expects its annual revenue and profit to be "well ahead" of market expectations for the financial year ending 28th February 2021, although down on 2020's figures. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-29 02:27:52 UTC ]
Maud Sepult will be promoted to group rights director at Simon & Schuster UK when Stephanie Purcell moves to Bloomsbury next month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-14 01:49:37 UTC ]