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Ruth Alltimes is moving from HarperCollins to become m.d
publisher of three arms of the Hachette Children’s Group to help spearhead
the company’s “ambitious plans for growth”.
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Booksellers have been criticised for not featuring books by
black, Asian and minority ethnic authors prominently enough in their
stores.
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Paula Hawkins has withstood a robust first week challenge from
David Walliams, as The
Girl on the Train (Black Swan) rolled into the Official UK Top
50 number one spot for a third consecutive week.
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Hannah Rothschild and Paul Murray have won the Bollinger
Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction – the first time in the prize’s
history it has been awarded to two people.
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Bestselling children’s author Philip Ardagh has penned an open
letter to Simon Cowell recommending he enlist the services of a librarian
in discovering good children’s books after he called them all “boring”.
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Trapeze is publishing a debut graphic novel by YouTuber Dan
The Diamond Minecart.
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Audiobook sales rose 20% in the US last year, according to the
Audio Publishers Association.
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William Heinemann is to publish the autobiography of Sex
Pistols rock guitarist Steve Jones.
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Canelo is to take over Berlin-based translated fiction
publisher Frisch & Co.
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Yellow Kite is publishing a series of mini books by
Deliciously Ella this September
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The Oxford Publishing Group is hosting speakers including
chair of Penguin Random House Gail Rebuck, Bloomsbury founder Nigel
Newton, Chocolat
author Joanne Harris and head of the Bodleian Library Richard
Ovenden at this year's Summer Conference in June.
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National Book Tokens (NBT) has launched personalised gift
cards in a bid to increase the popularity of giving book tokens as
presents.
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