Serpent's Tail signs 'America’s last remaining dissident writer'

On the eve of US President Donald Trump’s official visit to the UK, Serpent’s Tail has acquired a new novel by "America’s last remaining dissident writer", Jarett Kobek, author of I Hate the Internet. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2018-07-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-06-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Book Crowdfunding Platform Pentian Pays Writers and Readers

Spain's Pentian crowdfunding platform for books offers a new business model: paying 50% of profits from book sales to backers of the book and 40% to the author. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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S&S Children’s signs four Hendra titles

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Green Writers Press Takes Local Approach

Last April, writer, designer, and literary agent Dede Cummings had a dream that convinced her that she needed to do something to improve the environment. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The war on Amazon is Big Publishing's 1% moment. What about other writers? | Barry Eisler

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[ The Guardian | 2014-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Biteback signs MacShane prison memoir

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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A History of America, Through Food and Cookbooks

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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BEA 2014: Signing with Lassie

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Signed Editions Stay Popular

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Bloomsbury sign two more from Kerridge

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Parragon signs licensing deal with Mattel

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2014-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Slicebooks Signs Six

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Blink signs memoir from Apprentice star

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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