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The chief executive of the Society of Authors has challenged
publishers to reveal how much they pay writers in their annual financial
accounts.
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Irish author Emma Hannigan has died aged 45 after a long
battle with cancer.
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CrimeFest has withdrawn its offer to host the winner of the
recently-launched Staunch Book Prize.
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Terry Goodkind has responded to the controversy over the cover
art for his latest book, claiming it was the “sexist misrepresentation” of
the characters he had disliked.
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Three former Endeavour Press colleagues are applying their
considerable experience to a new, e-book-focused outfit concentrated on
author and reader care.
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US children’s author Daniel Handler, who writes under the pen
name Lemony Snicket, has cancelled a speech he was due to give at a
graduation ceremony amid allegations of sexual harassment.
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Michael Joseph has acquired two psychological thrillers from
Alex North after a five-way auction.
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Index on Censorship is bidding to raise £15,000 by
the end of this month to map attacks against freedom of
expression and demand governments do more to stop them.
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Atlantic Books has signed The
Natural Health Service by political journalist Isabel Hardman.
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Influx Press has signed the first title from its recent open
submissions window, a "lyrical and incisive" title
by Shiromi Pinto.
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Julian Clary, Cressida Cowell and Gemma Cairney will take part
in Hay Festival Wales' 2018 schools programme, which will also feature a
selection of internationally-acclaimed scientists, historians, poets and
entertainers.
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Quiller Publishing has signed a fully revised and updated
edition of sport and Olympic legend Sir Steve Redgrave’s classic guide to
rowing.
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