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Francesca Main moves to Orion to set up new imprint

Francesca Main is moving to the Orion Publishing Group in the newly created role of publisher after eight years at Picador. Read more

Janice Hadlow's début optioned by Bad Wolf for TV

Janice Hadlow's début novel, The Other Bennet Sister, has been optioned for TV by Bad Wolf. Read more

Widyaratna and Caless raise £11k for The Trussell Trust

Kishani Widyaratna and Kit Caless have helped raise more than £11,000 for people in poverty in the UK. Read more

Baggaley explains surprise move to Bloomsbury

In a coup for Bloomsbury, Paul Baggaley is to leave Pan Macmillan after 11 years as Picador publisher to take up the post of Bloomsbury... Read more

Picador’s Paul Baggaley to join Bloomsbury as editor-in-chief

Paul Baggaley is to join Bloomsbury as editor-in-chief for its adult consumer publishing. Read more

Picador buys 'unforgettable' Stonex novel amid global rights frenzy

Picador has triumphed in a multi-publisher auction for an “unforgettable” new novel from Emma Stonex in a two-book deal, with rights already being gobbled up... Read more

Picador reveals raft of promotions with Doyle and Jonathan made editorial directors

Picador’s Kris Doyle and Sophie Jonathan have both been promoted to editorial director while Ansa Khan Khattak and Kishani Widyaratna are also stepping up at... Read more

Picador scoops 'great British Novel' from Evers

Picador has scooped a “Great British Novel” by Stuart Evers, charting more than 60 years of British history through the lives of two very different... Read more

Pictures of the week

This week's pictures round-up features the World Book Day 2020 list reveal at #KidsConf19, Nicola Sturgeon at Bloody Scotland and publishers at the global climate... Read more

Picador snaps up 'moving' third novel from Sarah Butler

Picador has snapped up the “tender, moving and beautifully written” third novel from Sarah Butler. Read more

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