The literary estate of Iain Banks has moved its representation to the Curtis Brown Group from the Mic Cheetham Agency with a screen deal already secured. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-14 19:12:03 UTC ]
The Women's Prize Trust Discoveries writing development programme is returning this year in partnership with Audible and backed by Curtis Brown. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-29 19:15:53 UTC ]
As literary agent Ginger Clark sets up her own agency, she has brought Nicole Eisenbraun with her from Curtis Brown Ltd. The post A New Agency’s Translation Rights Manager: Nicole Eisenbraun appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2021-08-20 01:55:02 UTC ]
Curtis Brown, C&W, Fane, Tavistock Wood, CBC and Ed Victor Ltd will all be absent from this year's London Book Fair, after parent company Original Talent made the decision today (3rd March) to withdraw. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-03 06:46:37 UTC ]
Becky Brown and Lucy Morris have both been promoted to agents at Curtis Brown's books department. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-01-07 14:10:50 UTC ]
If there was an equivalent entity to Cappelen Damm in the UK market, it would be like a combination of Penguin Random House, Hachette, Foyles (pre-Waterstones buyout), 50% of Audible and Curtis Brown. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-15 23:44:22 UTC ]
Margaret Atwood’s literary agent Karolina Sutton of Curtis Brown has revealed how the agency was besieged by a “carefully orchestrated” campaign by cyber criminals attempting to obtain The Testaments manuscript which “carried on daily for months”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-06 04:22:04 UTC ]
BHP Comics has signed with Curtis Brown for the agency to represent the indie publisher's film and TV rights. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-13 01:17:45 UTC ]
Curtis Brown is to celebrate its 120th birthday with a series of events spearheaded by a team of young agents, culminating in the Curtis Brown 120 Novel Writing Prize. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Paul Baggaley at Picador has acquired world rights and audio from Cathryn Summerhayes at Curtis Brown for a new book by Adam Kay, author of hit bestseller This is Going to Hurt. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-11-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Century has signed a two-book deal with actress and writer Emma Kennedy, including a "moving, multi-generational" novel called The Box of Dreams. Launching Kennedy's career as a novelist, Arrow deputy publisher Emily Griffin acquired world rights in all languages in two books from Kennedy... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Curtis Brown, which celebrates its 120th anniversary next year, is launching a new division to manage literary estates. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bestselling author Marian Keyes is funding a £2,600 place on Curtis Brown’s online six-month writing course for one “talented writer with limited financial means”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Independent I B Tauris has signed novelist Celia Brayfield’s new book Rebel Writers in a deal made with Curtis Brown. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-05-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Former Curtis Brown Creative editor Rufus Purdy has launched a new company offering a range of editorial services for novelists. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lizzy Kremer of David Higham Associates has succeeded Gordon Wise of Curtis Brown as president of the Association of Authors' Agents (AAA). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-02-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins will publish an “explosive” book about Prince Charles’ “desperate bid to rehabilitate himself” after Princess Diana’s death by investigative historian Tom Bower. Rebel Prince: The Power, Passion and Defiance of Prince Charles will be published on 22nd March in hardback retailing... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Arts Council England’s report into the crisis in literary fiction should serve as a "wake up call" to the industry which needs to "radically rethink" how it presents the genre, the chief executive of Curtis Brown has warned. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Peters Fraser + Dunlop (PFD) and Curtis Brown both sewed up 17 deals apiece in the latest edition of The Bookseller’s Rights Report, which covers the heavy trading months of August, September and October. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Genre-bending author Brian Aldiss is remembered by his agent, Gordon Wise of Curtis Brown. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-09-15 00:00:00 UTC ]