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Pearson has agreed to sell 22% of its stake in Penguin Random
House (PRH) to co-shareholder Bertelsmann, valuing the publisher at $3.55bn
(£2.76bn) including debt.
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Accreditations for significant library supply contracts
worth millions of pounds have been awarded, with Blackwell’s, Dawson and
the JS Group among the winners.
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William Bowes is set to leave Cambridge University Press to
become the Publishers Association’s new general counsel and director of
policy, saying there is “urgent work” to be done.
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Oneworld is to publish
The Truth About Fat, the second book by professional cook
Anthony Warner, who blogs as The Angry Chef.
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Ellie Peers has been appointed the new general secretary
of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB), a trade union representing
professional writers in TV, film, theatre, radio, books, poetry, animation
and videogames.
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Unbound title Pure
by Rose Bretécher is to be made into a six-part drama series for Channel 4
by the producers of "Doctor Foster".
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Orion is launching an exclusive space for events by its crime
fiction authors at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival,
called The Incident Room.
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Claudia Winkleman has been unveiled as the head judge for Book
People’s latest Bedtime Story competition with a theme of “friendship”.
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