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A revitalised bricks and mortar offer, new routes to readers
and healthy exports are among the key elements that combined to create “a
new landscape” for the trade in 2015, with publishers saying last year’s
market growth is sustainable—despite a drop in digital sales.
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Orion Children’s Books' managing director and publisher Fiona
Kennedy is leaving the company "to pursue other interests".
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Amazon posted its third quarter of profits in a row in the
fourth quarter ending 31st December.
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The children’s book industry will continue to see demand for
beautiful print books and diverse stories in 2016, and the market for Young
Adult titles by UK authors will go from strength to strength, according to
publishers and editors.
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Hachette has decided to close its e-only vintage
crime imprint The Murder Room, resulting in the redundancy of its
publisher, Julia Silk.
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US parent company Morris Communications is bringing together
its three Bath-based businesses - Footprint Travel Guides, PopOut Maps and
sales agency Travel Alliance - into one new company.
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Jonathan Ruppin, formerly web editor at Foyles, has joined
Orson & Co. as literary director.
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Penguin Random House Children’s is rebranding its Roald Dahl
fiction range as part of plans to mark the centenary of his birth.
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A sum of $11.5m has been awarded to a schoolteacher ruled
to have been cheated out of her portion of royalties for the sale
of Fifty Shades
of Grey.
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Journalist Laurence Blair, 24, has won
the £1,000 2015 Bodley Head FT Essay Prize for "150
Years of Solitude: Bolivia’s Dreams of the Sea".
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HarperVoyager UK is running a new Twitter campaign
and title give-away, dedicating a day to fantasy author Peter
V Brett's Demon Cycle series.
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson is publishing I Must
Belong Somewhere by Sunday Times journalist Jonathan Dean.
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