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 ]
Anne Hathaway and Charlize Theron sign on to book projects, a new novel celebrates heroic librarians, Random House nabs Nosrat’s latest cookbook, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Kickstarter, and crowdfunding in general, continues to transform the way small publishers and self-publishers secure funding for all types of book projects. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-12-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The religion authority, author, and pioneer in the coverage of spirituality and religion publishing has been diagnosed with inoperable stage 4 lung cancer. Still, she has book projects in the works and no plans to abandon them. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Academic is to stop signing new book projects in politics, international relations and sociology. The publisher has written to its authors in the field, saying: "We're very proud of the work we've published in these areas since 2008 but have decided to focus our publishing energies... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
More than 6,000 publishing campaigns were launched on Kickstarter in 2013, including over 1,600 works of fiction and nearly 1,000 children’s book projects. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]