FSG, Faber and Faber Cut Ties

Citing the need to develop a new approach to the U.S. market, the U.K. publisher Faber and Faber Ltd. has ended its affiliation with Farrar, Straus and Giroux that created the U.S.-based Faber and Faber Inc. imprint. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-02-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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BuzzFeed loses 11 staff in Australia amid global job cuts

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Black & White cuts Tartan deal

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BuzzFeed to lay off 200 staff in latest round of cuts

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Bradford libraries face £2m cuts

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After Stephen King Tweeted at a Maine Paper for Cutting Book Reviews, It Gave Readers a ‘Scary Good’ Offer

The Portland Press Herald in Maine said it would bring back its local book reviews if the author and his followers brought in 100 new subscriptions. They brought in twice that. Continue reading at The New York Times

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Faber and Granta among first recipients of Mo Siewcharran grants

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Faber scoops Hamer's 'gripping' third novel

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Gwendoline Riley's 'brutal' novel about toxic marriage wins Geoffrey Faber prize

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Talbot leaves Little, Brown for Faber sales role

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Amazon is now taking a 30 percent cut of ad sales from Fire TV

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