Alex Beecroft, formerly HarperCollins UK’s director of corporate development, has been appointed m.d. of Collins Learning. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-01 04:28:42 UTC ]
HarperCollins and Pan Macmillan have said they won't attend Frankfurt Book Fair's physical event, scheduled to take place in October, while other UK publishers and agents say they are uncertain about whether to go. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-28 12:40:55 UTC ]
HarperCollins has landed a book by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution recounting some of its most dramatic rescues. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-22 01:34:27 UTC ]
As part of its annual Giving scheme, HarperCollins parent firm News Corp has donated £100,000 to four UK and Irish charities focused on supporting communities struggling during the coronavirus crisis. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-19 18:51:43 UTC ]
Global revenues at HarperCollins fell 2% year on year for the three months ending 31st March while parent firm News Corp reported an 8% decline over the same period. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-10 13:25:40 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children’s Books is bringing back Michael Bond’s classic The Adventures of Parsley the Lion in a new gift edition illustrated by Rob Biddulph. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-07 05:17:26 UTC ]
Industry Notes: Timely moves as the coronavirus pandemic propels interest in e-formats and audio in particular: Yale opens its own audio shop and HarperCollins issues digital Caedmon classics. The post HarperCollins on Caedmon Digital Audio; Yale Press Audio on First Titles appeared first on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-05-06 16:38:21 UTC ]
Children's author and illustrator Rob Biddulph is attempting to break the world record for the largest online art lesson, in partnership with HarperCollins and global talent investor Entrepreneur First. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-06 15:32:05 UTC ]
HarperCollins has signed up a book by Jay Morton, an ex-Special Forces sergeant and recent recruit to Channel 4 series “SAS: Who Dares Wins”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-05 03:47:48 UTC ]
HarperCollins has completed its acquisition of children's publisher Egmont Books UK for an undisclosed sum, the firm confirmed today (1st May). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-01 09:43:59 UTC ]
HarperCollins is launching an e-book subscription service called We Love Romance, providing unlimited access to thousands of Mills & Boon titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-30 01:34:32 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Publishing has promoted Sarah Knight to UK adult sales director and recruited Sally Wilks from HarperCollins Children's Books to be its UK children’s sales director. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-28 15:45:01 UTC ]
HarperCollins US imprint Dey Street is reportedly publishing a biography of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, written by two journalists with the couple's co-operation. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-27 10:29:43 UTC ]
Publisher HarperCollins has confirmed that it is placing a number of staff on furlough, both in its distribution centre and across the broader company. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-09 10:15:57 UTC ]
HarperCollins imprint Avon is to publish Clare Marchant's debut The Secrets of Saffron Hall. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-06 00:16:57 UTC ]
HarperCollins has announced its intention to acquire Egmont Books UK for an undisclosed sum, alongside Egmont’s book businesses in Poland and Schneiderbuch Germany. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-01 18:47:00 UTC ]
Under an agreement set to close April 30, HarperCollins will buy Egmont Books UK, Egmont’s book business in Poland, and the German unit Schneiderbuch. All three focus on the children's market. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
Orion has bagged the "visceral, sharp and achingly funny" debut of Kirsty Capes, a 26-year-old marketer at HarperCollins. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-27 06:01:58 UTC ]
Rachel Denwood, who spent a decade helping to build HarperCollins Children’s Books into a big-brand kids’ giant, is looking to build a broader base of hits in her new role at Simon & Schuster Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-27 05:21:13 UTC ]
HarperCollins division Avon Books has re-signed author Sue Moorcroft in a three-book deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-26 17:41:45 UTC ]