Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Wed, 06/07/2011 - 15:29 Independent publisher Elliott & Thompson has appointed Frances Lincoln to be its sales representative in the UK and Ireland, with MDL continuing to handle all distribution. In another new appointment, Faber is to represent E&T in the Middle East and Far East for all sales into these territories, apart from Malaysia and Singapore, as well as for all rights sales worldwide for both English and foreign language. Penguin will represent the company in Malaysia and Singapore, and continue to represent E&T sales in South Africa. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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