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Tom Holman - News

Last updated 03.07.08

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Penguin Classics go gothic

Penguin plans to breathe new life into gothic fiction by reissuing a range of novels through its Red Classics list this autumn.The...

 

WHS seeks end to Paris strike

A planned day-long strike at W H Smith’s Paris branch on Tuesday continued yesterday...

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Butler & Tanner could re-open next week

Butler and Tanner's management buyout team has called on UK publishers to show their...

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Tom Holman - In Depth

Last updated 20.03.08

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Rowling with the punches

Next week the bitter legal battle between J K Rowling and a US publisher over the Harry Potter Lexicon will reach court—and the implications for publishers could be seismic. Tom Holman looks at the risks and rewards of unofficial tie-ins,...

Wagging the long tail

As booksellers' mission statements go, "All Books Available to All" is about as bold as it gets. But since its launch in 2004, The Book Depository (http://www.bookdepository.co.uk) has rarely been short of ambition.While...

A consuming passion

With exhaustive sales data at their fingertips, publishers and booksellers know better than ever before what books are selling and where—but not necessarily why. Getting to grips with what drives readers' tastes and purchases is the...