Penned in the Margins buys Anaxagorou collection

Indie Penned in the Margins has acquired what it is calling the "breakthrough" collection from Hackney-based poet Anthony Anaxagorou, After the Formalities. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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William Collins buys Carney's 'inspiring' book on value

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-06-10 02:21:59 UTC ]
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South Sudan title among PEN Translates award-winners

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Team Whistle buys OTT marketing firm Tiny Horse for $30 million

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