"The One Show" to question ghostwriting

Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Mon, 16/05/2011 - 15:15 BBC1’s "The One Show" will question publishers’ policy towards ghostwriting tonight (16th May). The show will focus on ghostwritten celebrity books and children’s branded books that claim to be written by a famous author when they have been written by somebody else. Among the cases highlighted on the show will be Katie Price’s adult and children’s books (Random House) and Enid Blyton’s Wishing Chair continuation titles (Egmont Press), in which the real author’s name is "hidden". read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]

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"The One Show" to question ghostwriting

Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Mon, 16/05/2011 - 15:15 BBC1’s "The One Show" will question publishers’ policy towards ghostwriting tonight (16th May). The show will focus on ghostwritten celebrity books and children’s branded books that claim to be written by a famous author when... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2011-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The magic question: can a Harry Potter TV show work?

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Welcome to the inaugural U.S. Book Show, a different kind of trade show. 'Publishers Weekly' editorial director Jim Milliot introduces the next big thing in publishing conferences. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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BookExpo 2019: UnBound Is a ‘Show Within a Show’

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Fall Regional Bookselling Shows 2015: Children’s Authors Appearing at the 2015 Regional Bookselling Trade Shows

A selection of some of the hundreds of children's book authors who will be at this season’s regional shows. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Fall Regional Bookselling Shows 2015: Adult Authors Appearing at the 2015 Regional Bookselling Trade Shows

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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SIBA, NAIBA Joint Trade Show Will Move to Atlanta in 2025

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Animated video game anthology show Secret Level sure looks pretty

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Editorial: Election results show leaders must tackle city affordability

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Find your next great read with a few simple—and delightfully weird—questions.

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4 questions in the air at Somos, New York’s political confab

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Channel 4 ‘fired’ Boris Johnson from US election show for promoting his book, co-host says

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The Impossible Book Questions We Want Answered

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Luke Evans’ memoir shows why there’s no such thing as a gay Jehovah’s Witness

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Light and sound art show Eclipse by Nonotak is an immersive and sensory experience

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Netflix's The Electric State trailer shows off cartoony robots and oversized VR headsets

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Frankfurt News Conference: An Issue-Energized Trade Show

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