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Joanne Harris has called on publishers to haul online pirates
through the courts and set a legal precedent after authors rallied against
website Ebooks Bike for allegedly allowing thousands of books to be
downloaded for free.
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The number of children and young people who read every day and
the percentage of those who read for pleasure have declined, according to
research carried out by the National Literacy Trust for World Book Day.
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Coronet has scooped the "magnum opus" debut novel by
rock star Pete Townshend, which he is also developing into an opera.
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JS Group has reported a growth in its Aspire revenue as the
academic bookselling group reaffirms the “transitioning and re-positioning
of the business.”
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Michael Joseph will publish the new standalone novel from Jojo
Moyes, The Giver of
Stars, in October.
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Liz Fielding has been presented with the Romantic Novelists'
Association’s Outstanding Achievement Award.
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Macmillan has snapped up the first four books in a planned
eight-part series of novels by Jeffrey Archer.
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Springer Nature has said there is "more to do" after
reporting a mixed bag of figures in its latest gender pay gap disclosures
for UK employees.
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Bookouture has promoted Kathryn Taussig to publishing director
with responsibility for recruiting and leading a new US-focused team.
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Usborne has acquired the “hilarious, touching and wise” debut
fiction novel by Jenny Pearson in an “intense and heated” eight-way
auction.
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Indie publisher Joffe Books has acquired the 350-strong Robert
Hale crime and general fiction list from the Crowood Press.
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Authors from across the PRH UK list will deliver a series of
free events and talks to entrepreneurial members of shared
workspace company WeWork in a new partnership called We Read the
Future.
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