Berkley lays down seven figures for Karen White, Garth Nix takes his latest to Scholastic, trans-rights activist Janet Mock sells another memoir, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Harper lands a Kennedy memoir, Ballantine re-ups historical fiction bestseller C.W. Gortner, SMP buys a recent U.K. bestseller, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sally Kim closes her first deal as Putnam’s editorial director, Booker Prize–nominee Paul Kingsnorth closes a double at Graywolf, Norman Ollestad sells his new novel to Counterpoint, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Soho closed a doubleheader; Balzer + Bray signed a new duology by Sara Raasch; and Greenwillow books signed Kimberley Derting. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster’s Atheneum imprint buys a picture book by Richard T. Morris, Da Capo nabs a book about the battle of Antietam, Dial signs Jessica Taylor for two YA novels, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Family Fang author Kevin Wilson sells his latest novel to Ecco, Soho Teen nabs the debut novel by Butthole Surfers frontman Gibby Haynes, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Meg Gardiner signs with Dutton for six figures, HC announces a new Shel Silverstein book, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
S&S Kids goes to ‘Zero’ for Prendergast and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Carolrhoda Books nabs a debut novel by a screenwriter, Jennifer Alvarez re-ups at HC Children’s Books to continue her equine fantasy series, Bloomsbury gets into the Halo business, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ira Silverberg closes his first deal as an editor, Amy Einhorn preempts a debut for Flatiron’s new YA list, soldier-turned-Paralympian Brad Snyder sells a memoir, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Diane Novak in a seven-figure deal with Harlequin; a horse-and-squirrel picture book, for adults, to Blue Rider; Chronicle buys an illustrated yoga book, with photos by Jaimie Baird; Europa nabs Alexander Maksik’s novel about love and mental illness and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Baird Harper sells his debut to Scribner, Swedish indie success Emilie Schepp lands at Mira, cartoonist Zac Gorman sells a middle grade fantasy series, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Newbery–winner Dan Santat signs a four-book deal; PW’s own Gabe Habash sells his debut novel; Ilyasah Shabazz inks a deal to write a children’s book about her mother, Betty; and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Gizmodo’s former editor signs with Tor, Barry Eisler inks a two-book deal with Thomas & Mercer, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
OUP nabs a title exploring children’s literature—and publishing’s—problem with diversity, Lee Boudreaux invests in a veteran’s Fallujah-set war novel, Avery spends six figures luring the pair behind a breakout vegan blog, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ecco nabs a Mississippi-set debut, Kensington re-ups Marie Bostwick, Israeli musician Oren Lavie sells a picture book, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ecco nabs a posthumous work by filmmaker/playwright Kathleen Collins; SMP gets supernatural with debut author Stephanie Gangi; another debut, this one from a working actor, lands at Little, Brown; and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
John Waters sells his debut novel, a senior adviser to John Kerry delves into the “Muslim mafia,” and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Grammy–winner Kelly Rowland delves into baby talk at Da Capo, former KGB agent Jack Barsky tells his story for Tyndale, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Mitali Perkins sells to FSG, Feiwel & Friends nabs teacher Jake Burt’s debut, Amy Ephron sells her first children’s book, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-30 00:00:00 UTC ]