Bookouture's Thread acquires 'inspiring' memoir

Thread, Bookouture's non-fiction imprint, will publish Coconut, a memoir of "belonging, identity and finding home" by debut author Florence Olajide. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-09-29 21:34:05 UTC ]
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Bookouture, the U.K.-based digital publishing company that had a number of titles hit high on Amazon's Kindle ebooks bestselller list in 2016, has been acquired by Hachette U.K. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Virago duo inspired by memoir to run half-marathon

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