Sporting hat-trick for Headline

Headline has acquired books by former cricketer Phil Tufnell, ex-boxer Ricky Hatton and rugby union player Adam Jones. Non-fiction publishing director Jonathan Taylor was behind the trio of acquisitions. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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The New York Times is buying subscription-based sports site The Athletic

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Dolly Parton to headline audiobook cast of her debut novel with Patterson

Dolly Parton will headline the audiobook cast of her debut novel Run Rose Run (Century) along with singer and songwriter Kelsea Ballerini in the role of protégée to Parton’s character. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2021-12-21 02:34:41 UTC ]
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Antrobus and Welsh to headline Paisley Book Festival

Graeme Macrae Burnet, Raymond Antrobus and Louise Welsh are among authors headlining next year's Paisley Book Festival, which will celebrate literature inspired by or written in Scotland. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Ali and Egan headline Little, Brown spring 2022 showcase

Monica Ali, Jennifer Egan and Laline Paull were among those headlining the Little, Brown Literary Fiction Spring Showcase 2022. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Cocker and Hadley headline Vintage 2022 Spring and Summer Preview

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A Case for Football as the Most Literary of American Sports

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Data and AI Bring Moneyball Methods to Level the Sports Marketing Playing Field

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Holding and Burrow shortlisted for William Hill Sports Book of the Year

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Dorries to headline hybrid IPG Autumn Conference

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Nielsen begins rating college sports teams on marketing potential

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Australian sports media: ‘There’s this pigeonholing of Indigenous voices’ | Marnie Vinall

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Headline scoops Elston's debut adult thriller in 24-hour pre-empt

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After Frankfurt: Nobel Laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah Headlines Sharjah’s Fair

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-10-14 16:31:12 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2021-10-13 21:48:38 UTC ]
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Headline promotes Yule and Packer as non-fiction strategy expands

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Morpurgo, Armitage and Hussain headline Tring Festival

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Shafak and Evaristo to headline Manchester Literature Festival

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