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The Bone Season author Samantha Shannon has
expressed her frustration with the attitude of those who pirate her work,
with some fans openly committing piracy and saying authors
"should be grateful [they] even have readers".
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The BBC has launched its first interactive audio story, a
sci-fi comedy called "The Inspection Chamber", available
through Amazon Alexa.
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A Simon & Schuster book exploring the human consequences
of the General Motors assembly plant closure in an American town has won
the £30,000 Business Book of the Year Award 2017.
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HarperCollins imprint Avon Books has made some "key"
changes to its editorial team following publishing director Helen
Huthwaite’s maternity leave this October.
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Trapeze is publishing a book from DJ Target on
the growth of grime, Grime
Kids, charting its rise from subculture to international
phenomenon.
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At HarperCollins, The Borough Press has appointed Carla
Josephson to the position of commissioning editor, replacing Holly Ainley,
who will leave HarperCollins in December to "pursue other
projects".
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Creative writing charity Arvon has appointed
biographer Jeremy Treglown, a former editor of the Times Literary Supplement, to
be its new chair.
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The International Publishers Association has
protested "crude and ham-fisted attempts at censorship"
of a new book by investigative journalist Jacques Pauw accusing
the South African president, Jacob Zuma, of tax evasion and
corruption.
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Scottish publishers 404 Ink and BHP Comics are partnering to
bring out a graphic novel anthology in celebration of the centenary of
women gaining the vote in the UK.
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Yellow Kite is publishing Swim Wild by Yorkshire-born brothers
Jack, Calum and Robbie Hudson, known for their ambitious open water
swimming.
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