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Booksellers have appealed directly to politicians to reform
business rates or risk 275 towns losing bookshops at a parliamentary
reception in the House of Commons.
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The European Union's cultural funding programme Creative
Europe has helped to finance around €2.6m (£2.3m) worth of writing or
publishing projects in the UK since it was established in 2014, The Bookseller can
reveal.
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The row over the Welsh government's review into its support
for the Welsh book industry has snowballed, with more people wading in to
criticise it.
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Rightwing commentator Milo Yiannopolous’ controversial book Dangerous has gone
straight into the US top 10 chart, swiping sixth place after selling 18,268
copies in its first week on sale.
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US actor Neil Patrick Harris, star of hit TV series "How
I Met Your Mother", is writing “a magical middle grade series”
for Egmont.
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Authors, agents and publishers have helped raise
£180,597 through the Authors for Grenfell auction
- £30,000 more than when it closed two weeks ago -
with a David Walliams tea experience going for
£12,000 and a lunch with Jonny Geller scooping more
than £3,000.
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Wildfire has pre-empted a debut thriller, Blood Orange
by Harriet Tyce, exploring the power of desire, jealousy and
betrayal.
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The secret letters between Agatha Christie and her
long-standing publisher, HarperCollins, are being revealed as part of a new
exhibition celebrating the company’s 200th anniversary.
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Virago is publishing an intimate exploration of
miscarriage, mixing memoir with stories from the consulting room,
history and science, by British psychotherapist Julia Bueno.
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Former "Emmerdale" and "Strictly Come
Dancing" star Lisa Riley is publishing a new diet book with
Michael Joseph, detailing how she lost 12 stone.
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David Tennant will read the audio version of Cressida
Cowell’s The Wizard
of Once (Hodder Children’s Books).
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HarperFiction has promoted Chris Smith to deputy publishing
director of estates.
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