Literary translations publisher Dedalus has won back its funding from the Arts Council, reports the Guardian. Dedalus received a letter this week from Arts Council England, which said the publisher's regular funding status would be restored, and that it would receive a grant of £26,900 in 2010/2011 for "the commissioning...

Literary publisher Dedalus is appealing for a benefactor to swoop to its rescue again. The Guardian reports that following a collapse in foreign rights, it is gloomy about its future.

Last year, Dedalus was in a similar position after it lost Arts Council funding. It was rescued by academic publisher Taylot and Francis, who...

The former editor of The Bookseller Louis Baum and Bloomsbury co-founder Liz Calder are to set up a publishing business. Full Circle Editions will publish "fine editions" by writers and artists connected to the East of England. The two founders are joined by artist and cinematographer John Christie, and television producer...

Arts Council England is proposing to cut its staff by 24% in a bid to make savings of £6.5m a year, reports the Stage. The proposed changes will meet the government’s requirement that ACE saves 15% on its grant in aid administration costs by 2010.

The major changes contained in the proposals, include nine streamlined regional...