Public vote opens for h.Club 100

Canongate c.e.o. Jamie Byng, literary agent Juliet Mushens, Goldsboro Books’ owner David Headley and author Malorie Blackman are among the shortlist for the publishing and writing category of the h.Club 100 campaign to find the most influential and innovative people in the UK’s creative industries. The awards, formally known as The Hospital Club h.Club 100 in partnership with the Creative Industries Council, are now in their seventh year and honour people in 10 categories, with 10 winners in each category. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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