Boldwood hits £2m sales, signs three more authors

Indie Boldwood Books has signed three more authors for next year, bringing the total number of writers on the list to 44, while announcing that it has hit £2m in sales across all formats. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-12-01 09:10:37 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2018-08-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Conde Nast will reportedly put a 'For Sale' sign on its Brides, Golf Digest and W magazines

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[ Advertising Age | 2018-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Book sales boom but authors report shrinking incomes

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[ The Guardian | 2018-07-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Bookouture signs two thrillers from bestselling self-published author

Bookouture has struck a deal for two new psychological thrillers with the author of number one ebook bestseller Silent Child. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2018-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Faber signs 'Call Me by Your Name' author

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-05-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Independent Bookstore Day 2018: Animals and Authors Inspire Sales

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2018-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Debut author Teo hits back after Ponti review

A debut author has hit back after her novel was criticised in an Observer review, which has become the focus of a debate on social media. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2018-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Macmillan's Podcasts Promote Authors, Create New Content, and Boost Sales

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2018-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Teenage author signs debut deal for 'powerful' YA

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-03-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HoZ signs four-book deal through its Aria author portal

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-03-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Authors hit back at Self's claim 'the novel is doomed'

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Fire and Fury' Sales Hit 1.7 Million

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2018-01-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Canadian author's own Fire and Fury book surges in sales

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[ Stuff | 2018-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Children's author Martin signs adult debut with 4th Estate

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Industry Notes: US Ebook Sales Slightly Up in May; Sourcebooks Signs With Gotham for Film, TV

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Transworld signs 70-year-old debut author as 'summer lead' title

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-09-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Pan Books at 70: Celebrating Authors, Their Sales and International Rights Success

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The Rosie Project author and his wife sign deal with Two Roads

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-08-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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S&S signs up to SoA's special sales rules

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-08-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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