Octopus Publishing Group | The Bookseller

Octopus deputy c.e.o. Welham to retire

Octopus Publishing Group deputy c.e.o. Andrew Welham has announced he is retiring after 12 years with the firm. Read more

Publishers expect bounce from England's Cricket World Cup victory

Publishers are expecting a bounce in cricket books and sales following England’s dramatic victory in Sunday’s World Cup final. Read more

Cassell scores first Classic FM Puzzle Book

Octopus imprint Cassell has scored Classic FM’s first puzzle book, promising hours of musical trivia, visual teasers and challenges. Read more

Octopus buys indie Short Books in latest Hachette acquisition

Octopus Publishing Group has bought Short Books for an undisclosed sum, the latest in a series of successful indies to be snapped up by Hachette.... Read more

Mitchell Beazley grabs oven dish cookbook from Henry

Octopus imprint Mitchell Beazley has grabbed a new cookbook of oven-based dishes from food writer Diana Henry. Read more

Octopus launches new narrative non-fiction imprint Endeavour

Hachette's Octopus Publishing Group is launching a new narrative non-fiction imprint aiming to become "a home for new ideas, inspiring stories and fresh takes on... Read more

Cassell signs 'definitive guide to activism'

Octopus imprint Cassell has bagged rights for One Young World’s “definitive guide to activism” featuring advice from Sir Bob Geldof, Black Lives Matter and author... Read more

Octopus spreads its arms with Tate link-up

Octopus is partnering with Tate Publishing to create a licensed list focusing on practical art and photography. Read more

BBC's 'Today' programme partners with Octopus

Cassell Illustrated has signed a publishing partnership with BBC Radio 4’s "Today" programme, to publish the programme’s first official book along with two others.... Read more

Summersdale acquired by Octopus

The Octopus Publishing Group has acquired 27-year-old indie Summersdale. Read more

Search form

Tagged: Octopus Publishing Group