From Richard Osman and Millie Bobby Brown to the upcoming book by Keanu Reeves, celebrity novels are everywhere. What’s behind the boom? And how do non-famous writers feel about it?I understood that if I was going to do it, I would have to put 100% of myself into it,” says Richard Osman about... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-01-13 09:00:12 UTC ]
Faber has landed Ian Leslie’s John and Paul: A Love Story in Twenty-three Songs, a "truly fascinating exploration" of the relationship between John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-11-10 23:36:12 UTC ]
The publicity and marketing campaign for Paul McCartney’s The Lyrics (Allen Lane) has featured in a major advertising campaign, including 100 bus adverts running across London, Manchester and Liverpool. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-11-08 19:32:40 UTC ]
Paul McCartney’s The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present, edited by Paul Muldoon (Allen Lane), was one of the critics' most reviewed books this week. The book was mentioned in the Observer, Daily Mail, Telegraph, Times, Irish Times, Washington Post and the New Yorker. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-11-02 02:24:55 UTC ]
In “The Lyrics,” McCartney delivers an insider’s look at all the songs — and giving credit to Black artists along the way. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-10-29 12:00:00 UTC ]
Kazuo Ishiguro, Marcus Rashford and Paul McCartney are among the authors whose titles are shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-27 07:08:08 UTC ]
Paul McCartney's forthcoming book The Lyrics will feature the newly discovered words he wrote for an unrecorded Beatles song alongside 153 of his other works. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-24 06:19:40 UTC ]
The Lyrics will feature a ‘self-portrait’ in 154 songs, including the unrecorded Tell Me Who He IsPaul McCartney will include the previously unseen lyrics to an unrecorded Beatles song in his forthcoming book The Lyrics.On Monday, the former Beatle revealed the 154 songs to feature in the book,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-08-23 16:00:08 UTC ]
Paul McCartney has written the “extraordinary” story of his life for the first time through the prism of 154 song lyrics, to be published by Allen Lane. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-24 12:41:28 UTC ]
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop made the famous science fiction theme tune and worked with the Beatles. Now it is preparing to make historyThe Radiophonic Workshop has always broken new sonic ground, from the Doctor Who theme to the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Now they’re at it again – this... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-11-15 10:00:31 UTC ]
Paul McCartney will narrate the audiobook edition of his upcoming picture book, Hey Grandude! (Puffin), which is inspired by his experiences of being a grandfather. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-04 02:57:43 UTC ]
Caroline Mickler Ltd has been appointed UK agent to represent the licensing rights for Paul McCartney’s first picture book Hey Grandude! (Puffin), by brand owner MPL Communications. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The exercise book contained English Literature essays written by the former Beatles member. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2019-03-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s UK has agreed pre-empts for Paul McCartney’s upcoming Hey Grandude! with Michel Lafon in France and HarperCollins Italia. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Paul McCartney, the legendary Beatle, is writing his second children's book: "Hey, Grandude!” Although the title is a riff on one of his songs, “Hey, Jude,” the idea was actually inspired by one of McCartney's grandchildren — he has eight — who once greeted him with "Hey, Grandude!" “Hey... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Paul McCartney has written a picture book, inspired by his experiences as a grandfather, which will be published by Puffin in the UK and Random House Children’s Books in the US. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Legislation opposed by firms like Facebook and Google and groups warning of detrimental consequences for the internetMusic companies, film-makers and media publishers could be in line for billions in payouts after EU lawmakers voted to accept controversial changes to copyright rules that aim to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2018-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bono, Colm Tóibín, Paul McCartney and Salman Rushdie are among the big names contributing to an anthology about sons and fathers, as part of a joint venture between Hutchinson and The Irish Hospice Foundation. Jason Arthur, publisher of Hutchinson, Heinemann and Windmill, agreed a joint-venture... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-04 00:00:00 UTC ]