Bloomsbury signs history of Leigh Fermor kidnap

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-04-07 22:42:32 UTC ]
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The 69-nation International Publishers Association joins the #LearningNeverStops coalition led by UNESCO to respond to the education crisis. The post Coronavirus: UNESCO #LearningNeverStops Signs IPA to New Coalition appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2020-04-03 17:16:45 UTC ]
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Angie Thomas signs with Walker for third book

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-04-02 19:40:20 UTC ]
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Sir David Jason signs Century deal for new autobiography

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-04-01 20:49:31 UTC ]
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Risbridger signs with Nosy Crow for first kids' books

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-04-01 16:28:18 UTC ]
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Avon Books re-signs Sue Moorcroft in three-book deal

HarperCollins division Avon Books has re-signed author Sue Moorcroft in a three-book deal. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Amazon signs memoir on surviving depression by Amanda Prowse and her son

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Orion signs Chris McGeorge for two more mysteries

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-03-23 19:30:00 UTC ]
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Zed list moves to Bloomsbury

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In 16 centuries of Islamic history, gilded kingdoms and faded glories

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Rundell’s MG novels to be published under one roof at Bloomsbury

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-03-19 19:35:33 UTC ]
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Bloomsbury says 2020 performance 'in line with expectations'

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-03-19 06:31:01 UTC ]
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Simon Beckett signs with Trapeze for new crime series

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Bloomsbury wins Imogen Crimp's debut novel in four-way auction

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-03-17 18:04:44 UTC ]
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Rick Atkinson Wins American History Book Prize

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A Stirring Family Saga Tells a Taboo History of Vietnam

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Music history was shaped by rebels

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