Stelling sells his football stories to Headline

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Fri, 04/11/2011 - 11:01 Headline has acquired the next book by “Soccer Saturday” presenter Jeff Stelling, with the Sky Sports football pundit moving with his editor Jonathan Taylor from HarperSport. Publishing director Taylor bought world English language rights to the title, Jeffanory: Stories from Beyond the ­Videprinter, from Robert Segal of Impact Sports Management. Headline will publish in May 2012. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Selling Abroad: Fifty Shades Dominates, Again

J.K. Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy debuted at #3 on the fiction chart in Spain in December, good enough to place it right behind Fifty Shades of Grey, which held steady at #2. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Macmillan tests selling ebooks to libraries in two-year stretches

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Vickers and Okereke shortlisted for Costa short story prize

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Why WHSmith Remains the Most Remarkable Story in UK Bookselling

A tightly focused strategy on maintaining margins has enabled WHSmith to persist after than two centuries at the heart of UK bookselling, inspiring admiration and ire alike. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Support for Seven Stories as it fights funding cut

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PublishNews Brazil: Amazon Opens Kiosks to Sell Kindles in Brazil

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Happy Holidays! Here's a Free E-Book of Our Best Stories From 2012

A free ebook of our best work just in time for the holidays. Makes a great gift for wordy nerds! And much cheaper than a Battlestar Galactica box set. Continue reading at The Atlantic

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Bookstore, Electronics Chains to Sell Kindles in Brazil

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Headline signs Bake Off star Whaite

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Google Play Now Selling Books and Movies in Russia

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Booksellers wait on Supreme Court decision: Could selling a used book become illegal?

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