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Author Philip Pullman has resigned as patron of the Oxford
Literary Festival in protest at its refusal to pay authors.
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Waterstones is closing two of its London branches.
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Studio Press - the newest imprint under Kings Road Publishing,
a division of Bonnier Publishing - is to develop a new Harry Potter
Colouring Book range, following on the success of the bestselling Harry Potter Colouring Book.
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A UK festival to “celebrate the work and achievements” of
black, Asian and minority ethnic writers (BAME) has launched a crowdfunding
campaign.
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David Fickling Books has hired Bella Pearson to the newly
created role of publishing director, beginning 11th April.
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Michael Joseph is to publish Get in the Sea: An Apoplectic Guide to Modern Life
by Andy Dawson, the creator of the popular 'Get in the Sea' Twitter account
and Facebook page.
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Pavilion Books and app developers Touchpress are to release a
new animal-inspired colouring app from author Millie Marotta.
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Transworld has acquired a debut thriller, The Couple Next Door, in
a "hotly contested" auction.
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Christian publisher Lion Hudson has unveiled a new editorial
structure, making a number of changes and appointments that will take
effect this month.
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Novelist Gwendoline Riley is to move from Jonathan Cape to
Granta with her next novel, First
Love, which was acquired after a "closely-fought"
three-way auction.
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New Writing North, working with Channel 4, Northumbria
University and Lime Pictures, is offering aspiring TV writers from the
North of England 12-month placements in either soap or children’s drama
production companies.
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Quercus has acquired a memoir by bestselling French
writer and musician Mathias Malzieu.
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