HarperCollins snaps up YouTuber cookbook in six-figure pre-empt

HarperCollins has snapped up The Batch Bible and another book from Scottish YouTube home cook The Batch Lady, Suzanne Mulholland, in a six-figure pre-empt.  Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-06-26 22:57:55 UTC ]
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Kim Kardashian's Selfish book snapped up by thousands

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Pan Mac acquires Gwynne trilogy in six-figure deal

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[ The Bookseller | 2015-05-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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S&S signs YouTuber Oakley

Simon & Schuster UK will this October publish a collection of essays by American YouTuber and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activist Tyler Oakley. Oakley currently has 6.9m followers on his YouTube channel, where he campaigns for LGBT rights and discusses social issues such... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2015-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Sarah Leah Chase's Return to Cookbook Writing

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Sales figures tell all about the UK's waning love for celebrity memoirs

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[ The Guardian | 2015-05-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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World English deal for HarperCollins and Patricia Cornwell

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April Bloomfield Signs Up for a Third: Cookbook Deals, April 2015

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US pays seven figures for Zaffre's Maestra

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Trade figures limber up for London Marathon

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Facebook Opens Branded Video Program on YouTube's Anniversary

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A Cookbook Love Story: PW Talks to the ‘Honey & Co.’ Husband and Wife Duo

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Time 100 adds Haruki Murakami to list of world's most influential figures

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Quarto serves up personalised cookbooks

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