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Indie booksellers around the world suffered lost income over
the weekend when the Amazon-owned website AbeBooks.com went down for nearly
two days.
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BookTrust’s new writer in resident Taran Matharu has
discussed the need for publishers to capitalise on young people’s
enthusiasm for gaming through books.
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Marilyn Warnick, long-serving Mail on Sunday books editor, handling
serial rights, has stepped down from the role after 18 years.
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Louise Hay, the founder of self-help publisher Hay House, has
died of natural causes aged 90.
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HarperCollins has acquired a biography of George Michael
by author Sean Smith to publish in November.
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Swedish author Elisabeth Norebäck, whose domestic noir
debut amassed a string of deals during this year's London Book Fair,
has now sold in 26 territories and has attracted interest from the
film industry.
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The former chief executive of Agatha Christie Limited, Hilary
Strong, has been appointed to head up media production business Bob &
Co.
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Mills & Boon is launching its first weekly
serial: a new 12-part digital-only series, called Secrets of the
A List, to be written by 11 of its existing authors.
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DK is publishing an official beginner's guide
to "Star Wars" this September.
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Titan Books has acquired four new titles by American fantasy
author V.E. Schwab in a six-figure deal.
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Simon & Schuster has made two new acquisitions for its
digital-first programme for commercial women's fiction, Digital
Originals.
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