Godwin offers Pippa party title

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Mon, 31/10/2011 - 08:10 Agent David Godwin is touting a title on party etiquette by Pippa Middleton, sister of the Duchess of Cornwall, with reports she has had two meetings with publishing executives at HarperCollins as well as other houses. Godwin told the Sunday Times that he was in discussions with Middleton, but added: "Things aren't at all clear at the moment. I don't think I can say anything at this time." read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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