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EC urged to act over e-book 'ecosystems'

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HMRC needs to apply rules to Amazon

Keith Smith from Warwick and Kenilworth Bookshops has criticised HMRC and the government for allowing Amazon to pay a tiny amount of corporation...

Patchett: 'Authors must work with trade'

Orange Prize-winner Ann Patchett has warned that authors who decide to shun traditional publishing deals and instead use self-publishing channels...

Rupert Heath and Elise Dillsworth Agencies join forces

The Rupert Heath Literary Agency and the Elise Dillsworth Agency are forming an alliance, with Rupert Heath to provide foreign rights, promotional...

Willetts: Publishers add 'genuine value'
Universities minister David Willetts this week praised the “genuine ...
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Colgan wins at RNA awards
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Gollancz editorial undergoes “significant” restructure
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Re-launch for Wellcome Trust Book Prize
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Debut historical fiction prize shortlist revealed
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