Daunt Books acquires collection from award-wining Orr
Daunt Books publishing has acquired the debut collection of short stories from BBC National Short Story Award shortlisted K J Orr. Publisher Laura Macaulay bought...
View ArticleMore Ella for Yellow Kite
Hodder & Stoughton imprint Yellow Kite has bought two more books by Ella Woodward, author of Deliciously Ella, the biggest selling cookbook of 2015 so...
View ArticlePortobello signs George on blood
Portobello Books has signed a project Rose George, exploring our relationship with blood.From Blood: Around the World in Nine Pints will see George looking...
View ArticleVermilion acquires Brené Brown
Penguin Random House imprint Vermilion has acquired a new book by Brené Brown about rising after a fall, called Rising Strong.Susanna Abbott, Vermilion publishing...
View ArticleSecond Hemsley cookbook for Ebury
Ebury Press has acquired a second cookbook from Jasmine and Melissa Hemsley, titled Good + Simple.The deal for UK and Commonwealth rights was done...
View ArticleSphere signs Felicia Day memoir
Sphere has acquired a memoir by American actress and web entrepreneur Felicia Day, titled You’re Never Weird on the Internet (Almost).Sphere’s non-fiction editorial director...
View ArticleOrion acquires saga from editor Parrott
Orion has bought a trilogy of saga novels by editor Jenny Parrott, writing under the pseudonym Kitty Danton.Laura Gerrard, commissioning editor at Orion Fiction,...
View ArticleTransworld acquires Instagram-inspired cookbook
Transworld has acquired the UK & Commonwealth rights for Symmetry Breakfast by Michael Zee, founder and creator of the Instagram phenomenon of the same name,...
View ArticlePRH acquires Livia's Kitchen in sweet deal
Penguin Random House has acquired Livia’s Kitchen, a new cookery book by London-based wellness entrepreneur Olivia Wollenberg containing recipes made entirely from natural ingredients....
View ArticlePicador acquires ShortList editor's third novel
Picador has acquired the third novel of award-winning author, journalist and screenwriter David Whitehouse.
View ArticleTV deal for Neil Spring's The Watchers after eight-way auction
Television rights to Neil Spring's The Watchers (Quercus) have been optioned by DNA Films and TV.
View ArticleEbury to publish The Good Life Eatery Cookbook
Penguin Random House has acquired The Good Life Eatery Cookbook by Yasmine Larizadeh and Shirin Kouros, the young entrepreneurs behind The Good Life Eatery....
View ArticleHardihood's Raw Cake on the menu for Bluebird
Pan Macmillan is publishing a book from a raw superfood confectionary company based in East London.
View ArticleBonnier Zaffre pre-empts The Women of the Castle
Bonnier Zaffre has pre-empted a "powerful" novel set in Germany following WW2.
View ArticleFiction Uncovered cancels 2016 prize, seeks sponsorship
The Fiction Uncovered literary prize will not run in 2016 as it seeks commercial sponsorship.
View ArticleNew Mohsin Hamid title to Hamish Hamilton
Hamish Hamilton is publishing a new novel from Mohsin Hamid, the internationally bestselling author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist and How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia....
View ArticleDeliciously Ella to publish mini-series
Yellow Kite is publishing a series of mini books by Deliciously Ella this September
View ArticleSutter, Munday and Harrison win New Welsh Writing Awards
Mandy Sutter has won the top prize at the New Welsh Writing Awards 2016 for her re-telling of her mother’s story of growing up in...
View ArticleKleeman's 'madly entertaining' debut to Fourth Estate
Fourth Estate is to publish Alexandra Kleeman's "intelligent and madly entertaining" debut novel, You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine.
View ArticleBone Daddies: The Cookbook to Mitchell Beazley
Mitchell Beazley, part of the Octopus Publishing Group, has acquired the debut cookbook from the founder of the acclaimed Bone Daddies ramen bars, Ross Shonhan,...
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