Philip Pullman, Kamila Shamsie, Carol Ann Duffy, and Tara Westover are some of the authors whose books have been shortlisted by bookshops for 2018's Books Are My Bag Readers Awards. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dame Kelly Holmes has joined The Book Fairies in dropping 200 copies of Philip Pullman’s La Belle Sauvage in public places all around the UK, to mark the publication of its paperback edition. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
David Walliams, Philip Pullman and Children’s Laureate Lauren Child are just some of the authors and illustrators lined up to take part in this year’s Bath Children’s Literature Festival, which is gearing up to be the event’s best year yet, according to artistic director John McLay. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-07-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman and David Fickling will talk about the author/editor relationship at this year’s The Bookseller Children’s Conference, which is taking place in London this September. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-07-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman and Eleanor Oliphant author Gail Honeyman are honoured at the British Book Awards. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2018-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
David Fickling Books is to publish the first children’s novel by Chris Wormell, the illustator of the covers for Philip Pullman's La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust – Volume One. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman is to judge a new 500-word short story competition which is being launched ahead of the 2018 Liverpool Literary Festival. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
His Dark Materials author condemns way book industry ‘allows corporate profits to be so high at a time when author earnings are markedly falling’Philip Pullman has called on publishers to stop damaging “the ecology of the book world” and start giving authors a fairer share of the money their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2018-03-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman is in the running for the YA Book Prize 2018 alongside previous winners Sarah Crossan and Patrice Lawrence, and début author M A Bennett. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Roughly 60 Specsaver Bestsellers were fêted overnight (January 25) at London's May Fair Hotel, with Nielsen Book determining which titles sold 250,000, 500,000, and 1 million units in 2017. The post UK: Specsavers Awards, Based on Sales, Honor Paula Hawkins, Philip Pullman, More appeared first... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-01-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ali Smith’s seasonal novel Winter (Hamish Hamilton), Sally Rooney’s "perfectly observed" début Conversations with Friends (Faber) and the eagerly anticipated first instalment of Philip Pullman’s Book of Dust trilogy, La Belle Sauvage (Penguin/David Fickling Books), were among the critics’... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman’s first instalment of the Book of Dust has been crowned the Waterstones Book of the Year for 2017. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman's return to the world of His Dark Materials is a hit with bookshop staff. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2017-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dan Brown’s Origin reclaimed the Weekly E-Book Ranking number one from Philip Pullman’s first title from The Book of Dust series, La Belle Sauvage, giving the title its third weekly digital pole. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman's La Belle Sauvage is the first Children’s title in Weekly E-Book Ranking history to go to number one. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman’s La Belle Sauvage (PRH/David Fickling) has pulled off a second week in the UK Official Top 50 number one spot, selling 45,015 copies for £546,248. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman’s La Belle Sauvage (Penguin and David Fickling), the first title in his His Dark Materials “equel” The Book of Dust, has crashed into the UK Official Top 50 number one spot, according to Nielsen BookScan’s Total Consumer Market. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman's La Belle Sauvage (PRH Children's/David Fickling Books) has been "worth the wait" and is "full of wonder" according to reviews. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Bookseller's acting children's editor Caroline Carpenter and children's news reporter Heloise Wood give their thoughts on Philip Pullman's La Belle Sauvage. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hundreds of fans turned out to the midnight events held around the country to celebrate the publication of the first in Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust trilogy. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-20 00:00:00 UTC ]