Guadalajara 2019: A Literary Tale of Two Immigrants

A Canadian publisher and an El Salvadoran writer have found a lasting collaboration. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-11-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Canongate acquires Grimwood literary novel

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-06-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-06-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Fantasy and fairy tales for Gollancz

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Grim tales up for top book award

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[ Stuff | 2012-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Book review: 'People Who Eat Darkness' is a masterful true crime tale

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Friday Project signs up paramedic's tale

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-05-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Foyles partners with Literary Dinners

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-05-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Comma sells Blasim tales to Penguin US

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-05-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Macmillan Children's launches literary prize

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-04-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-04-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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