Oneworld buys IPAF winner

Oneworld has acquired Ahmed Saadawi’s Frankenstein in Baghdad, the winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF). Publisher Juliet Mabey acquired UK and Commonwealth, excluding Canada, first serial, audio and ebook rights from Rosy Locke at Andrew Nurnberg Associates. This will be Saadawi’s first novel to be translated into English. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Children's Institute 2022: Buying’s New Normal

Children’s book buyers adjust to supply chain issues and changes in reading preferences. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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The ‘Nibbies’: The British Book Awards Name Their 2022 Winners

The 'Book of the Year' series of 14 content-related British Book Awards includes work from many familiar publishers. The post The ‘Nibbies’: The British Book Awards Name Their 2022 Winners appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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The Winners of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize Have Been Announced

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Diane Seuss, Joshua Cohen, Andrea Elliott among Pulitzer Prize winners in books

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Sheikh Zayed Book Award Names Its 2022 Winners

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Academic Publishing: AUPresses’ 91 Design Winners and Ukraine Content

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Rep. Adam Schiff, Véronique Tadjo and Paul Auster among winners of the L.A. Times Book Prizes

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