CILIP members demand halt to rebrand

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Atria Halts Publication of 'The Whole Pantry'

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-03-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-03-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-03-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Egmont rebrands Magorian titles

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[ The Bookseller | 2015-02-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Scotland school libraries campaign from CILIP

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[ The Bookseller | 2015-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2014-12-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Betanews | 2014-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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ACE demands diversity from its funded organisations

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-12-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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CILIP protests against IWM library 'closure'

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-12-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2014-11-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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McIntyre complaint prompts CILIP Carnegie rethink

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-10-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2014-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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