Ebury acquires memoir about online life

Ebury Press has bought Ctrl, Alt; Delete, a memoir about growing up online, by journalist and blogger Emma Gannon [pictured].   Commissioning editor Sara Cywinski has bought UK and Commonwealth rights to the book, in which Gannon talks about subjects from editing photos for MySpace to conducting dubious webcam exchanges,  from Robyn Drury at Diane Banks Associates.   Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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