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Contract clauses giving publishers the right to drop authors
who act "immorally" are becoming more common, The Bookseller has
been told.
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Total revenues at Bloomsbury were up 19% year-on-year for the
three months ending 31st May 2017.
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The shopkeeper dubbed "rude and
offensive" is selling his business in North Yorkshire.
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Winnie the Pooh has reportedly become too politically
sensitive to be mentioned on Chinese social media allegedly due to
comparisons between President Xi Jinping and the illustrated bear.
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Scholastic will publish a new version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol “retold”
by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Tony Ross, who the publisher said is
directly descended from one of Dickens’ illustrators.
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Budget airline easyJet has launched a “flybrary” in its entire
UK fleet with 7,000 classic books selected by Jacqueline Wilson.
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The Society of Authors' membership has reached five figures,
it has revealed, surpassing 10,000 for the first time in its 133 year
history.
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Novelist and cultural commentator Lisa Appignanesi
OBE will chair the judges for the 2018 Man Booker International Prize,
it has been announced, as submissions for the 2018 prize open.
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Portobello Books has acquired The End of Bias, a
"ground-breaking" book by American journalist Jessica Nordell
following a "heated" nine-way auction.
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Scott Pack has joined independent publisher Eye Books as
editor-at-large, and will commission works for readers "hungry for
more adventurous titles".
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Oneworld is to publish a "searing" novel set in
occupied Singapore by Oxford graduate Jing-Jing Lee.
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Isobel Akenhead is moving from Kobo to Bookouture to take up
the role of associate publisher.
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