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Book Deals: Week of February 29, 2016
Simon & Schuster’s Atheneum imprint nabs a picture book by Richard T. Morris; Da Capo buys a book about the battle of Antietam; Dial signs Jessica Taylor for two YA novels; and more.
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Book Deals: Week of February 22, 2016
'Family Fang' author Kevin Wilson sells his latest novel to Ecco; Soho Teen nabs the debut novel by Butthole Surfers frontman Gibby Haynes; and more.
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Book Deals: Week of February 15, 2015
Meg Gardiner signs with Dutton for six figures; HC announces a new Shel Silverstein book; and more in this week's column.
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S&S Nabs Bruce Springsteen Autobiography
'Born to Run,' which Springsteen started writing in 2009 and reportedly sold for $10 million, is set for an international release on September 27.
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Book Deals: Week of February 8, 2016
Gabrielle Prendergast sells a teen fantasy series to S&S Kids; Atria nabs a contemporary debut novel about race riots in Brooklyn; NBA finalist Adele Griffin moves to Algonquin Kids, and more.
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Book Deals: Week of February 1, 2016
Carolrhoda Books nabs a debut novel by a screenwriter, Jennifer Alvarez re-ups at HC Children’s Books to continue her equine fantasy series, and more in this week's notable book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of January 25, 2016
Ira Silverberg closes his first deal as an editor, Amy Einhorn preempts a debut for Flatiron’s new YA list, soldier-turned-Paralympian Brad Snyder sells a memoir, and more in this week's notable book deals.
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Caitlyn Jenner Sells Memoir to GCP
Gretchen Young took world rights to the currently untitled book, which Jenner is writing with 'Friday Night Lights' scribe Buzz Bissinger.
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Book Deals: Week of January 18, 2016
Brenda Novak in a seven-figure deal with Harlequin; a horse-and-squirrel picture book, for adults, to Blue Rider; Europa lands Alexander Maksik’s novel about love and mental illness to Europa; and more.
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SMP Mounting Major Push for Final Two Books in Archer Series
St. Martin's Press plans a worldwide marketing push on TV, radio, print and online for the release of the final two titles in Jeffrey Archer's Clifton Chronicle Series, beginning with 'Cometh the Hour' in February.
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Book Deals: Week of January 8, 2016
Baird Harper sells his debut to Scribner, Swedish indie success Emilie Schepp lands at Mira, cartoonist Zac Gorman sells a middle grade fantasy series, and more in this week's notable book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of December 21, 2015
Caldecott–winner Dan Santat signs for four at Macmillan; PW’s own Gabe Habash sells his debut novel; and more in this week's column.
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Book Deals: Week of December 14, 2015
Gizmodo’s former editor signs with Tor, Barry Eisler inks a two-book deal with Thomas & Mercer, and more in this week's notable book deals.
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Book Deals: Week of December 7, 2015
OUP nabs a title exploring children’s literature—and publishing’s—problem with diversity, Lee Boudreaux invests in a veteran’s Fallujah-set war novel, Avery spends six figures luring the pair behind a breakout vegan blog, and more in this week's notable book deals.
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Lost Neruda Poems Launched with Crowdfunded Publishing Campaign
Two works by Pablo Neruda will debut in English after nonprofit poetry press Copper Canyon raised over $50,000 on Kickstarter to fund the project.
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Book Deals: Week of November 30, 2015
Ecco nabs a Mississippi-set debut, Kensington re-ups Marie Bostwick, Israeli musician Oren Lavie sells a picture book, and more in this week's notable book deals.
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SMP Nabs Book About 'Serial' Star
Rabia Chaudry, who appeared on the podcast sensation 'Serial,' sold a book called 'Adnan's Story' to St. Martin's Press. The nonfiction work, SMP said, will be "an insider account" of the legal case against Adnan Syed, whose murder conviction was the subject of 'Serial.'
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Book Deals: Week of November 23, 2015
Ecco nabs a posthumous work by filmmaker/playwright Kathleen Collins; SMP gets supernatural with debut author Stephanie Gangi; another debut, this one from a working actor, lands at Little, Brown; and more in this week's notable book deals.
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SMP to Publish Day's Last 'Crossfire' Novel
St. Martin's Press will publish 'One With You' on April 5 in the U.S., taking the series over from Penguin's Berkley imprint, which released the previous four books in the series.
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RH Acquires Three Books by New Nobel Laureate Alexievich
The English translation of 'Second-hand Time' will publish in summer 2016, while 'War's Unwomanly Face' and 'Last Witnesses' will be released in 2017.