Women’s Prize for Fiction winner Naomi Alderman has been poached by 4th Estate in a four book-deal, after more than a decade with Penguin Random... Read more
HarperCollins has fought off seven publishers at auction to win world rights to world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s memoir, Fight.... Read more
Scandi psychological suspense novel A Nearly Normal Family has been won by Pan Macmillan in a six-figure deal for two books, while a number of publishers are bidding for UK rights... Read more
Ebury has signed a "major" three-book deal with journalist Caitlin Moran, starting with More Than a Woman—the title Moran feels she was "destined to write", the list... Read more
Simon & Schuster UK has poached thriller writing duo Nicci French from Michael Joseph in a "substantial" six-figure deal after an eight-way auction.... Read more
Jack Monroe has signed a deal for her next cookbook, Vegan on a Bootstrap, with Bluebird publisher Carole Tonkinson, who acquired world rights through Rosemary... Read more
Our pictures round-up of this year’s London Book Fair features a toast to late literary agent Ed Victor, a host of publisher parties and a... Read more
Increasing the number of children and families who enjoy reading is the Holy Grail for BookTrust and the book trade. New research shines a light... Read more
Leaving a huge corporate entity to start poetry focused indie The Emma Press was a bold move, Roger Tagholm reports, but one that has paid... Read more
