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Riverhead Buys Debut Novel In Rumored Seven Figure Deal
In a major deal, Riverhead’s Sarah McGrath bought the buzzed-about Depression-era debut novel by Anton DiSclafani, The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls.
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Deals: Week of January 30, 2012
Witte, SMP Close Two
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Deals: Week of January 23, 2012
Artisan Gets Baking and more.
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Naggar Agency to Offer Reprint Rights Representation
The Jean V. Naggar Agency has announced a new venture in which it will co-agent titles, handled by other agencies, for republication.
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E-Reads Acquires Brian Aldiss Backlist
E-Reads, the backlist digital publishing house, has acquired U.S. print and digital rights to 15 titles by British science fiction author Brian Aldiss.
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Penguin Lands Buzzed-About Pop Science Book
A few weeks into 2012, insiders are buzzing about a pop science book that Colin Dickerman at Penguin Press pre-empted last week after reading the manuscript overnight.
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Deals: Week of January 16, 2012
Feiwel Gets the ‘Shivers’ and more.
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Deals: Week of January 9, 2012
Maazel Moves to Graywolf and more.
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Director Chris Columbus to Write Three-Book Middle-Grade Series
HarperCollins has announced it has preempted rights to a three-book middle-grade series by director Chris Columbus, to be called House of Secrets.
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Deals: Week of January 2, 2012
Allen Goes to SMP and more.
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Deals: Week of December 19, 2011
Tobar Taps Miners and more.
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Deals: Week of December 12, 2011
Creamer Goes Two-Wheeling with Millar and more.
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Deals: Week of December 5, 2011
Philomel Re-Ups Kephart and more.
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S&S to Release Bradbury Classic in Digital
Simon & Schuster is publishing Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 in e-book for the first time. The book was first published by S&S, in hardcover, in 1953, and the digital edition, which is now available, is coming out as part of an agreement the house struck to re-release a number of Bradbury's works.
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Deals: Week of November 28, 2011
Knopf Re-Ups Shields and more.