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Waterstones has withdrawn from the e-book market, announcing
an affiliates deal with Kobo that will see the chain bookseller send
customers to the third-party website for e-book sales after its boss
concluded that it could no longer sell them "effectively".
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Stephen Fry is supporting libraries by appearing in a new
poster campaign from the Chartered Institute of Library & Information
Professionals (CILIP).
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A book about the “exposure of greed and corruption in modern
Russia” by Peter Pomerantsev has won the £10,000 RSL Ondaatje Prize.
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Quercus is bringing out a new series, Enid Blyton for
Grown-Ups, in time for Christmas.
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CBBC is putting on a two-day event in Birmingham
this July to celebrate "awesome" authors in
partnership with BBC Learning, Birmingham City Council and the
Library of Birmingham.
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Carnegie Medal and YA Book Prize-shortlisted author Sarah
Crossan has won the 26th CBI Book of the Year Award - making her the fourth
author ever to win both the Book of the Year Award and the Children’s
Choice award with her title One
(Bloomsbury Childrens).
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The Kate Nash Literary Agency has made two new appointments,
recruiting a new associate agent in Imogen Howson and a new literary
assistant in Tom Ashton.
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Nordic young adult series, The Snow White
Trilogy by Salla Simukka (Hot Keys Books) is to be adapted
for the silver screen by Zero Gravity Management in association
with Elina Ahlback Literary Agency.
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Hodder and Stoughton has acquired four new novels by
Julian Stockwin featuring his Napoleonic-era naval hero, Thomas Kydd.
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Fazal Sheikh has won the Kraszna-Krausz Best Photography Book
of the Year award for The Erasure Trilogy (Steidl).
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