Crossan writes three YA titles for Bloomsbury

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Thu, 30/06/2011 - 15:01 Bloomsbury has acquired three YA books by Irish author, Sarah Crossan. Senior commissioning editor Ele Fountain acquired the trio of titles through Julia Churchill at Greenhouse, with the first title, Breathe, to be published in autumn 2012. Fountain said: "Sarah Crossan is a powerful new voice in children's literature and we're very excited to be publishing this superlative thriller which has particular resonance for our younger generation." read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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