Instances of so-called "morality clauses" in authors’ contracts have doubled over the last year, according to one prominent UK literary agent.
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The Madeleine Milburn Literary, TV & Film Agency is expanding with the addition of two new agents this summer. Thérèse Coen will join the business... Read more
Literary agency David Higham will incorporate Toby Eady Associates, following an acquisition of the business. Toby Eady Associates was set up by Eady in 1968,... Read more
Studio 28, the digital-publishing arm of Curtis Brown Literary & Talent Agency, is to publish its first original title. The Swiss Spy by Alex Gerlis... Read more
Bright Group International, the agency that represents children’s illustrators such as Benji Davies and Yasmeen Ismail, is opening an office in the US. The company... Read more
The Sophie Hicks Agency has Illegal by Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin, illustrated by Giovani Rigano, an original adult graphic novel about two brothers who... Read more
The Asia Literary Agency is to work in association with Ed Victor Ltd and Bedford Square Management. Bedford Square Management, which was set up by... Read more
Curtis Brown has acquired 100% of Conville and Walsh. The two literary agencies joined forces in 2013, with Curtis Brown then acquiring a ... Read more
Laura Macdougall has joined literary management company and arts consultancy Tibor Jones & Associates after five years at Hodder & Stoughton. In her new role,... Read more