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Book Deals: Week of July 19, 2021
S&S Books for Young Readers buys a middle grade series from Dan & Jason, Somali British poet Warsan Shire sells her debut collection to Random House, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of July 12, 2021
Pamela Dorman buys an escapist romance set in 1818 London, British bestseller Lucy Clarke sells an atmospheric thriller to Putnam, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of July 5, 2021
Congressman Ro Khanna sells a book about tech to S&S, Orbit buys a debut epic fantasy trilogy, and more.
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Scribner Buys New Jennifer Egan Book
'The Candy House,' set for April 5, 2022, is being dubbed by Scribner as a "sibling novel" to Egan's Pulitzer Prize-winning 2010 book, 'A Visit from the Goon Squad,' and is set over the course of decades in and around both New York City and San Francisco.
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Book Deals: Week of June 28, 2021
St. Martin’s buys a debut novel by a Bloomsbury UK assistant editor, a pair of podcasters sells a book on race to Park Row, and more.
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HC Inks Deal with MLK Jr. Archives
HarperCollins has acquired world publishing rights to the archives of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The publisher said the collection features some of the "most historically important and vital literature in American history."
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Book Deals: Week of June 21, 2021
Michael Wolff sells a third Trump title to Holt, Tressie McMillan Cottom closes a two-book deal with Random House, and Jared Kushner lands at Broadside.
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Book Deals: Week of June 14, 2021
Scribner buys a memoir from Huma Abedin, the Jonas Brothers tell all for Dey Street, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of June 7, 2021
Graydon House bets on a debut; Berkley takes two Jane Austen updates; Luis Alberto Urrea re-ups at Little, Brown; and more.
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Doubleday to Publish Margaret Atwood Essay Collection
Doubleday will publish a new collection of Margaret Atwood's essays, 'Burning Questions: Essays 2004-2021,' on March 1, 2022. It has an announced 100,000-copy hardcover first printing.
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Book Deals: Week of May 31, 2021
Pulitzer-winning reporter Andrea Elliott sells her debut to Random House, Atria takes three from Armando Lucas Correa, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of May 24, 2021
Ballantine buys a family epic from Isabel Allende, Maitland Ward sells a memoir to Atria about her journey from Hollywood to the adult film industry, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of May 17, 2021
Molly Jong-Fast sells a book about the ’90s to One Signal, Jhumpa Lahiri takes on Ovid for Modern Library, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of May 10, 2021
Jeffery Deaver sells two thrillers to Putnam, Penguin buys a debut by the founder of the Brown Girl Therapy Instagram account, and more.
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Bloomsbury Acquires Two Book Projects by Alan Moore
Bloomsbury has acquired U.K. and North American rights to two book projects—a five-volume fantasy series and a short story collection—from the celebrated comics writer and novelist Alan Moore.
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Book Deals: Week of May 3, 2021
Karen M. McManus re-ups with Delacorte, Knopf buys Ayobami Adebayo’s sophomore effort, Random House takes on Bob Odenkirk’s memoir, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of April 26, 2021
Martha Wells sells six more to Tordotcom, Delacorte buys the first three in a planned YA series from Aimee Carter, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of April 19, 2021
Pamela Dorman buys a debut novel by a longtime Knopf editor, Holt signs a memoir by Ronnie Spector, Hanya Yanagihara re-ups with Doubleday, and more.
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Knopf's Jackson Sells Debut Novel for Rumored Seven Figures
In a deal rumored to be in the seven figure-range, Knopf editor Jenny Jackson sold 'Pineapple Street' to Pam Dorman, who has an eponymous imprint at Penguin Random House.
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Book Deals: Week of April 12, 2021
S&S buys Mike Pence’s autobiography, Elizabeth Strout sells a novel to Random House, and more.