This is definitely a clickbait title because I don’t really know the answer. In contemplating Nadim Shamma-Sourgen’s recently announced book deal with Walker Books (who will publish a collection of his “astonishing” poetry next summer) I have spent the last 15 minutes of my life cycling through... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-07-22 15:38:53 UTC ]
Nadim Shamma-Sourgen’s words, evoking a ‘whole world full of hugs’, were spotted by the writer Kate Clanchy and will be published next summerKeats’s first book of poetry was published when he was 21; Mary Shelley was 18 when she started writing Frankenstein. But both of their youthful... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-07-22 11:17:39 UTC ]
Model and activist signs six-figure contract to publish Transitional, ‘a manifesto for how I see society changing for the better, bringing us all closer’The first book by Munroe Bergdorf, a manifesto on gender by the black transgender activist and model, has been bought for a six-figure sum... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-07-17 05:01:06 UTC ]
Zondervan takes a gift book on ‘How Far You Have Come,’ literary agent Blythe Daniel gets her own book deal, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
Fitness guru Joe Wicks is leaving Bluebird for HarperCollins, signing a multi-book deal for adult lifestyle and children's titles with the publisher. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-03 00:41:19 UTC ]
The Virus, first published in 1982, will be reissued this summer after the PM’s father shrugged off accusations of cashing in on the coronavirus crisisA long out-of-print novel about a deadly virus by Stanley Johnson, the father of UK prime minister Boris Johnson, is to be reissued this summer,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-05-11 14:45:10 UTC ]
Ever wonder just how big a book deal payout can be? One reader ranked ten of the biggest book deals in history. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-02-24 11:33:50 UTC ]
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could become the next generation's Obamas with book deals worth "an eye-watering amount of money" now they are stepping back as "senior" royals, publishing insiders have said. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-01-10 10:36:03 UTC ]
Yesterday, Courtney Maum, whose Before and After the Book Deal hit shelves this week, popped over to Reddit to do an AMA about getting published. The whole Q&A session is worth a look for all aspiring and new writers (actually there is one very odd question towards the end that I think... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-01-08 18:20:45 UTC ]
Bookouture author Lisa Regan has signed a new eight-book deal with the publisher to continue her Detective Josie Quinn series at a rate of three-per-year until summer 2024. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-12 10:33:26 UTC ]
Grime artist and TV presenter Big Narstie has signed a book deal with Ebury Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-21 11:55:23 UTC ]
Michael Joseph has signed a two-book deal with Instagram star John Clark, also known as The Meal Prep King, after his weight loss story went viral. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-14 18:38:45 UTC ]
Aleen Kuperman is co-founder and CEO at Betches Media. The company has grown from a blog created in a dorm room at Cornell in 2011 to a sprawling media network including nine podcasts, New York Times-bestselling books and millions of Instagram followers. In this episode of the “Ad Block”... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2019-10-18 09:01:00 UTC ]
Extinction Rebellion co-founder Roger Hallam has signed a book deal with Chelsea Green Publishing from his cell at Wormwood Scrubs. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-09 18:30:03 UTC ]
Donald Trump’s Alabama psychodrama is still going on. Previous scenes featured the president of the United States erroneously warning that the state was in the path of a deadly hurricane; doubling, tripling, and quadrupling down on his error; defacing an official weather map with a Sharpie to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2019-09-10 12:07:25 UTC ]
After a dozen women accused the pundit of sexual harassment at the height of the Me Too movement, Halperin has begun tiptoeing his way back into public life. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Huffington Post | 2019-08-18 22:02:40 UTC ]
Rikin Parekh has signed his first author-illustrator deal with Hachette Children’s Group (HCG). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-29 06:33:32 UTC ]
Outspoken soccer superstar Megan Rapinoe will offer her takes on sports and current events in a new book for the Penguin Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-07-25 19:10:34 UTC ]
The U.S. Women’s National Team co-captain reportedly signed with Penguin Press for a book about her life AND with Razorbill for a book for young people. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Huffington Post | 2019-07-25 17:42:59 UTC ]
Megan Rapinoe, captain of the US women’s soccer team and everyone’s summer crush, now has a book deal! She’ll be writing an adult nonfiction book for Penguin, which “will include anecdotes from Ms. Rapinoe’s life,” as well as a middle-grade book for Razorbill, speaking to “the power young people... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-07-25 14:47:19 UTC ]