Q+A with Rosie Rowell

Interview with Rosie Rowell, winner of the Branford Boase 2015 award for Leopold Blue (Hot Key Books) How did it feel to win this year’s Branford Boase? It was unbelievable! I was blown away to even be longlisted, let alone shortlisted, so when I found out I had won I felt quite ill. It’s such a special award because it recognises the editor as well as the author. What was your inspiration for the book? Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Orchard and Monsoon partner on Rosie Banks campaign

Orchard Books has partnered with high street clothing retailer Monsoon for the launch of Rosie Banks’ new children’s series Secret Princesses. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Dawson and Rowell at World Book Day's first live Teen Fest

World Book Day will host its first live Teen Fest as part of next year’s celebrations, featuring authors James Dawson and Rainbow Rowell, and will also attempt to break its first Guinness World Record. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Mantle signs two from Rosie

Mantle has acquired two books by debut novelist Diana Rosie. The first, Alberto’s Birthday, is set in Spain and tells the story of an old man – orphaned during the Spanish Civil War – and his grandson, who go in search of the former’s birthday. Mantle’s Sam Humphreys said: “This is such a... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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MCB to publish Rowell’s Carry On in UK

Macmillan Children’s Books has confirmed it will publish Rainbow Rowell’s new title in the UK next year. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Lobster at work on Rosie Project

Penguin is raising awareness of a forthcoming fiction launch today (14th February), encouraging... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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More Rosie Thomas for HC

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Michael Joseph snaps up The Rosie Project

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