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Literary agency Blake Friedmann has announced the death of
agency co-founder Carole Blake.
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Bloomsbury’s total revenues were up 19% to £62.7m for the six
months ending 31st August 2016, which is “in line with management’s
expectations”, though the company expects sales to be “significantly
second-half weighted” due to Christmas sales and October being the
"peak period" for academic book sales.
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Mobile e-book start-up Ether Books is to be sold after its
founders decided that it needed fresh investment to develop the service out
of beta. It is now looking to sell the business to a publisher or other
book industry company.
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Michael Joseph is publishing a new book by nutritional
therapist Amelia Freer, Nourish
& Glow: The 10 Day Plan.
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Publisher David Campbell celebrated the 25th anniversary of
the revival of hardback imprint Everyman's Library at Spencer House in St
James Place, in the presence of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
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HarperCollins has launched an outdoor marketing campaign for A Sticky Note Guide to Life
by cartoonist Instachaaz (Chaz Hutton).
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HarperThorsons has acquired Eat
Well Every Day, the second book from Alice Liveing, the
"powerhouse" behind the Instagram account, Clean Eating Alice.
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Canongate has acquired its fourth book by Simon Garfield,
titled In Miniature,
describing it as a "big book of small things".
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DK is attending MCM London Comic Con this weekend
to showcase its collection of Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics and
LEGO titles - and, as the official sponsor of the Kid
Zone, will be offering children the chance to take part
in LEGO activities and challenges.
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The Federation of Children’s Book Groups (FCBG) and World Book
Day (WBD) will next month launch a competition to give away £1,000 worth of
non-fiction children’s books.
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