Scouts for Econ Ullstein List, Germany; The English Agency, Japan; Bruna, Signet, Signature and de Boekerij `M', The Netherlands; Kinneret-Zmora, Israel; The Film Council, UK.
Scouts for Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Marion von Schröder Verlag and Diana Verlag, Germany; Unieboek BV and Prometheus/Bert Bakker, The Netherlands; RCS Libri Group, Italy; Editions Jean-Claude Lattès, France; Ediciones Salamandra, Spain; Ellinika Grammata, Greece; Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Finland; Forum, Sweden; NW Damm & Son A/S, Norway; Egmont Lademann A/S, Denmark; Edda Media, Iceland.< Read more
Scouts for Hoffmann und Campe Verlag, Germany; Bertelsmann Club, Germany; The House of Books, The Netherlands; Belfond, Presses de la Cité and France Loisirs, France.
Scouts for Droemer Knaur Schneekluth, Germany; Planeta Group, Spain and Latin America; Richters, Sweden; Artist House, Japan; Oceanida, Greece; Dom Quixote, Portugal; il Saggiatore, Italy; Veen Bosch & Keuning, The Netherlands.
This week we have broken through 10,000 pages on the WritersServices site! Our huge site contains an enormous amount of information which can be accessed through the homepage or through Advice for Writers, which gives a breakdown of what is on the site.
‘Georgette Heyer was my favourite author, then and now.
Mashing genres can be a tricky business. Do it right, and you've created a short story, book or movie that remixes those respective genres' elements in new and exciting ways-for instance, Philip K. Dick memorably using a detective narrative to explore the post-apocalyptic setting of "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"
POD started off being closely associated with the self-publishing market, as it allows authors to publish for hundreds of dollars, if not zero dollars. It has never really shaken off that association, even though it has been a godsend for authors and publishers alike. Read more
Royalties earned from The Golden Mole, published in the US this week as Vanishing Treasures, will be given towards counteracting ‘the election of a climate-change denier'
One of TikTok's defining subcultures is arguing over whether books are political, "red-listing" authors, and looking for guidance in speculative fiction.
A massive, multi-story building in the Washington, DC, neighborhood of Georgetown welcomed back a former occupant this month that had been gone for over a decade.
In a move that's perhaps more symbolic than business-minded, Barnes & Noble, America's largest retail bookseller, has reclaimed the flagship store it vacated in 2013. Read more
‘There's a marvellous peace in not publishing... When you publish, the world thinks you owe something. If you don't publish, they don't know what you're doing. You can keep it for yourself.'