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BBC Studios options Chowdhury's prize-winning The Waiter

BBC Studios has optioned TV rights for The Waiter by Ajay Chowdhury, winner of the Harvill Secker Crime Writing Competition in association with Bloody Scotland.... Read more

Trio of Khan titles go to MCB and Walker

Two titles by writer and activist Hiba Noor Khan have been snapped up by Macmillan Children's Books, with a third going to Walker. Read more

Duckworth Books buys debut 'rom-com with a twist'

Farrago, Duckworth's fiction imprint, has acquired Lee Farnsworth’s debut novel Odd Bird. Read more

Hodder signs Sophie Claire for three more books

Hodder & Stoughton has signed a deal for three more books from Sophie Claire. Read more

Rian Hughes | 'I was very keen to write something where it is essential that the story be told in this interesting graphic fashion'

Rian Highes' first foray into fiction is an extraterrestrial romp, told through narrative graphic design Read more

Short Books snaps up mental health title in 24 hour pre-empt

Short Books will publish A Manifesto for Belonging: How to Find your Place in a Fractured World by child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr Holan Liang. ... Read more

Wayland signs Rosen and Young for latest And Other Big Questions series

Wayland has acquired two more titles dealing with politics and mental health in its And Other Big Questions non-fiction series, including a title co-written by children's author... Read more

Headline Home pre-empts Tanaka book on Japanese philosophy

Headline Home has pre-empted a book by Akemi Tanaka on Chowa, the Japanese philosophy of finding balance in life. Read more

Zaffre lands Timon's 'brilliant' female spy thriller debut

Zaffre has landed debut author Mara Timon’s “brilliant, expertly-researched” espionage thriller following a female Special Operations Executive agent. Read more

Bologna Children’s Book Fair: agents’ hotlists

Agents list their top children’s titles ahead of the upcoming fair. Read more

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