Toby Eady Associates bought by David Higham

Literary agency David Higham will incorporate Toby Eady Associates, following an acquisition of the business. Toby Eady Associates was set up by Eady in 1968, and represents authors including Bernard Cornwell, Rachel Seiffert and John Carey. Under the new arrangement, Eady will continue to work independently, looking after English-language rights to his authors' work, while utilising David Higham's resources in film, TV and translation markets. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Jason Reynolds bought up all his own books from local DC bookstores and gave them to readers.

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David Roche launches coaching service

Retail and publishing expert David Roche is launching a mentoring and coaching service through his company David Roche Enterprises. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Hodder cooks up storm with 2019 'Bake Off' winner David Atherton

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Rupert Grint breaks Sir David Attenborough's Instagram record

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