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More transparency around career paths would help a wider range
of people access roles in the industry, panellists at the Building
Inclusivity in Publishing conference said yesterday (13th November).
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Amazon Studios is producing a multi-season television series
based on J R R Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings in co-operation with the
Tolkien Estate and Trust, HarperCollins, and Warner's New Line Cinema.
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Biographer and Irish
Times journalist Fintan O'Toole is to research and write
an authorised life of poet Seamus Heaney, Faber & Faber and the Seamus
Heaney Estate have announced.
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Penguin Random House UK has launched a new,
"inclusive" scheme, called Home Sweet Loan, to support its
employees with the cost of a deposit of a rental property.
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson has won a debut American novel at
auction, about a young couple on their honeymoon in 1957, pitched as
reminiscent of Ian McEwan’s On
Chesil Beach.
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William Collins has acquired an "unflinching" account
of war through women’s eyes by journalist Christina Lamb,
exploring "how rape became a weapon of mass destruction".
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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is to
honour Dame Jacqueline Wilson with the Special Award at this year's British
Academy Children’s Awards, held later this month.
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The Publishers’ Publicity Circle (PPC) has launched the second
year of its mentoring scheme, which this year has expanded to publicists of
all levels and will start in January 2018.
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Random House Books is publishing a guide for start-ups
by former Goldman Sachs investment bankers Courtney and Carter
Reum.
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Lilli Geissendorfer has been appointed the new director
of the Jerwood Charitable Foundation, which provides funding for the
arts, including through the Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellowships.
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