Unbound to publish Briggs’ The Oldie columns

Unbound is publishing a collection of Raymond Briggs’ writing and illustrations from The Oldie magazine. Notes from the Sofa is a collection of a decade’s worth of articles and illustrations and traces Briggs’ life from growing up to growing old. Subjects include being evacuated during the war, schooldays in Merton and holidaying in France. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2014-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Pavilion promotes Lewis to publisher after Cowan departure

Pavilion has announced creative director Helen Lewis will be promoted to publisher of the imprint following the departure of Katie Cowan. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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ACFW 2019: Changing Market Creates New Publishing Opportunities

The 2019 American Christian Fiction Writers conference took place in San Antonio, Tex. from September 26-29, gathering 480 aspiring writers, authors, agents, and publishers, revealing trends and changes in the category. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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The UK’s Publishers Association Schedules an ‘Urgent’ Brexit Forum

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HCCP Names New SVP and Group Publisher

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Rankin, Braithwaite and Killing Eve win Amazon Publishing Readers’ Awards

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Facebook hiding likes and video views could force publishers to shift strategies

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Steve Fisher Joins Adams Publishing Group as a Regional President

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