Inside Tapas Entertainment’s Plans for Webtoons, Web Novels, and Publishing

With the debut of Webtoon on the U.S. stock market dominating comics world headlines last month, South Korea’s other webcomic and webnovel giant, Kakao Entertainment, and its Tapas platform are eyeing ambitions of their own. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Finished before his death in December, le Carré gave his blessing to publish the novel, which follows a bookseller who becomes embroiled in a spy leakSilverview, a final full-length novel by John le Carré, in which the late author delves into “the soul of the modern Secret Intelligence Service”,... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2021-05-19 13:00:09 UTC ]
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Hodder to publish Jodi Picoult's pandemic-inspired novel

Hodder will publish Jodi Picoult’s new novel, Wish You Were Here, inspired by the global pandemic and about how a young woman's life unravels in lockdown. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2021-05-07 10:03:28 UTC ]
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Bonus Vlautin CD released as Faber publishes novel

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-04-24 09:39:47 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2021-03-21 20:20:26 UTC ]
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Authors Guild, HMH Partner to Publish Benefit Collaborative Novel

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-03-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
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In the ’80s, she wrestled as Mad Maxine. Now her debut novel takes readers inside the ring.

Writer Jeannine Mjoseth was looking for adventure when she turned to professional wrestling. She got plenty of that. Continue reading at The Washington Post

[ The Washington Post | 2021-03-15 12:00:00 UTC ]
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Gutman, Doyle, Conaway Join IDW Publishing, Entertainment Units

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-03-11 05:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2021-02-12 10:49:32 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2021-01-25 03:21:38 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2021-01-17 23:38:33 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2021-01-13 10:13:08 UTC ]
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[ Literrary Hub | 2020-12-01 17:54:13 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2020-11-30 16:16:38 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2020-11-25 14:35:10 UTC ]
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[ Literrary Hub | 2020-11-17 15:19:40 UTC ]
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[ Literrary Hub | 2020-10-27 19:39:22 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-01 05:43:39 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2020-09-25 04:59:57 UTC ]
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