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Waterstones is gearing up for the release of J K Rowling's Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find
Them screenplay (Little, Brown Book Group) today (18th
November) to be its second biggest title of the year.
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Eason is on track to retain its profitability this year, with
single-digit revenue growth, its c.e.o. Conor Whelan has told The Bookseller on the
eve of the all-important Christmas bookselling season. However, the chain’s
chief also warned of the potential impact Brexit could have on the
recovering company’s fortunes.
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Little, Brown chairman Ursula Mackenzie yesterday (17th
November) celebrated her 35-year career with friends and colleagues at
Belvedere Restaurant in Holland Park, London, ahead of her
planned retirement at the end of 2016.
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Raven Books, the new crime imprint from Bloomsbury, will
launch in January with the publication of Erica Ferencik’s The River at Night.
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Chatto & Windus, an imprint of Vintage, has
acquired The
Language of Kindness by Costa Award-winning
novelist Christie Watson following a "hotly contested"
auction involving 14 publishers.
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Alex Wheatle has won the 50th Guardian Children’s Fiction
Prize for his “hard-hitting” novel Crongton
Knights (Atom).
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Books from Janet Ellis, Ethan Canin and Robert Seethaler have
been nominated for the Bad Sex in Fiction Award alongside Gayle Forman, Tom
Connolly and Erri de Luca.
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HarperCollins has partnered with media and entertainment group
Global to create the first "3D sound" book extract to be recorded
in binaural sound.
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Audible is to give away audiobooks from Patti Smith, Jon
Ronson, HarperLee and others for free to mark the launch of a new feature
which will enable listeners to give any audiobook they own to others.
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Abrams & Chronicle Books' m.d. Brenda Marsh has made her
first structural changes to the company since her appointment in June.
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