William Collins has acquired an "unflinching" account of war through women’s eyes by journalist Christina Lamb, exploring "how rape became a weapon of mass destruction". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins has acquired a book about the "new history" of Alexander the Great by writer, archaeologist and TV producer, Alex Rowson. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Agent to everyone from David Cameron to Nigella Lawson, Eric Clapton to Lily Cole, Victor was colourful and well-connected, and dearly loved a partyEd Victor, agent to the great and the good of the literary and political worlds on both sides of the Atlantic, has died at the age of 77, his agency... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-06-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins has bought the debut of the high mistress of St Paul’s Girls’ School, Clarissa Farr. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Professor Brian Cox and the team behind BBC Radio 4’s "The Infinite Monkey Cage" have signed a book deal with William Collins. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins has acquired The Case for Impeachment by political historian Professor Allan J. Lichtman in a "significant deal" to be rush-released next month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins has acquired Senator Elizabeth Warren’s "important" new book This Fight is Our Fight: The Battle to Save Working People for publication on 4th May 2017. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-02-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins, an imprint of HarperCollins, has acquired A Good Time to be a Girl: How to Succeed in a Changing World by city c.e.o. Helena Morrissey. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins has acquired the "free-wheeling history of the women who made modern Britain" by Channel 4 News anchor Cathy Newman after a "hotly contested" auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
George Osborne is writing an “urgent and impassioned book” for William Collins about the threat of rising nationalism across the world, which will also serve as a “rallying cry to save capitalism and Western democracy”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-10-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins has signed an inside take on the Scottish independence referendum by former First Minister of Scotland and leader of the Yes campaign, Alex Salmond. David Roth-Ey, executive publisher of Fourth Estate and William Collins, signed world English language rights to The Dream Shall... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-03-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins has signed a book on German-born Jews in the 1930s who escaped Nazi Germany, only to return to fight on the front-line. Editorial director Martin Redfern signed UK and Commonwealth rights, excluding Canada in The Ritchie Boys by Bruce Henderson in a deal with Don Conaway at... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Collins has signed a title exploring the growth of the Islamic State, for publication in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins imprints Fourth Estate, William Collins and The Friday Project have a new marketing... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publisher adept at balancing the demands of literature and commerce, and a notable writer on artIn his prime, with his coloured shirts, red braces, bright bow ties and macho cigars there were few more flamboyant London publishers than Tom Rosenthal, who has died aged 78. But the extravagant top... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-01-06 00:00:00 UTC ]