Picador will release Bridget Jones's Diary (And Other Writing) in February 2021, a new edition of the novel with more than 100 pages of extra material from author Helen Fielding. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-12-03 05:25:26 UTC ]
Gill Books has struck a six-figure two-book deal with journalists Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen to continue their series about stereotypical Irish girl Aisling, hailed as Ireland's answer to Bridget Jones. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen sign two-book deal to follow their breakout debut, Oh My God, What a Complete AislingTwo friends whose novel about a “complete Aisling” is being hailed as the Irish answer to Bridget Jones have landed a six-figure two-book deal.Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-12-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Piatkus has signed debut author Nicola Mostyn’s first novel - a fantastical story about love, pitched as "Bridget Jones by way of Neil Gaiman", to publish on Valentine's Day 2018. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-07-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Orion has acquired the "laugh-out-loud" debut of freelance journalist Lucy Vine, Hot Mess, said to reinvent the heroine who represents "every 'single girl'" - a new Bridget Jones. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bridget Jones has made the Woman's Hour Power List - despite being a fictional character. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dull Margaret, a darkly humorous tale illustrated by the artist DIX, is tipped to be a hot property at the Frankfurt book fairThe actor Jim Broadbent is making his first foray into fiction with a graphic novel inspired by Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s 16th-century painting of a “strong, intense... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Helen Fielding is set to publish a new book in the Bridget Jones franchise in time for Christmas entitled Bridget Jones’s Baby: The Diaries. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
To accompany forthcoming film of the same name, the book will recount the bestselling heroine’s ‘somewhat bumpy journey into motherhood’Bridget Jones is back: author Helen Fielding has reunited with her bumbling, much-loved creation yet again, with the latest instalment in her misadventures set... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-08-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publisher of Financial Times operating profits grow to £55m in 2013 as owner Pearson announces overall slump of 21%Pearson has reported a 21% slump in its overall operating profit for 2013, as its core US education business continues to be hit by the "worst trading conditions" seen in decades.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-02-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Tony Jordan secures rights to 40 EMI songs for 10-part series Stop! In the Name of Love, partly inspired by 'jukebox musicals'The co-creator of Life on Mars is developing a TV drama series, partly inspired by the success "jukebox musicals" such as Mamma Mia!, featuring famous Motown hits such as... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is nominated for the best popular fiction prize at the National Book Awards. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2013-11-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Manchester United legend's bestselling memoir pushed from the top of books chart by Jeff Kinney's weedy heroHis protagonist is a lazy schoolboy weakling, Greg Heffley, but now children's author Jeff Kinney has shoved the big man of football off the top spot in the UK official book chart.Hard... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2013-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
A week round up of our top book reviews, with authors Helen Fielding, Tim Winton and Susan Wyndham falling under the reading light. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Sydney Morning Herald | 2013-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Helen Fielding's new Bridget Jones novel, Mad About the Boy (Jonathan Cape), has become one... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
First day sales in the UK for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy by Helen Fielding topped 46,000... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Copies of Helen Fielding's new Bridget Jones novel, Mad About the Boy (Jonathan Cape), have... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Helen Fielding discussed her new book, the third in the 'Bridget Jones' series, during Book Expo America in New York City. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Agents for author Helen Fielding have confirmed that her third instalment of the Bridget Jones' Diary book series will have an Autumn release date. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2013-02-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jonathan Cape has acquired a new Bridget Jones novel by Helen Fielding. The novel, for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]