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Burnside, Thirlwell And Riley Among Society Of Authors Winners
books.guardian.co.uk - 5:11PM Thursday 19th June 2008

Literary talent both new and old lined up to receive prizes - and cheques totalling £70,000 - from the Society of Authors

Whither The Political Novel?
www.bookforum.com - 7:50AM Wednesday 18th June 2008

Fiction and Political Fact

Amis Ventures Back To London Fields
books.guardian.co.uk - 7:53AM Thursday 8th May 2008

Martin Amis's darkly comic novel London Fields is being made into a film

Fork-lift -truck Driver Wins Sunday Times Young Writer Of The Year Award 2008
entertainment.timesonline.co.uk - 7:14AM Tuesday 8th April 2008

Adam Foulds wins Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award for his highly accomplished first novel, The Truth About These Strange Times

'Miss Pettigrew' A Hit For Persephone Books
www.publishersweekly.com - 7:48AM Friday 28th March 2008

There is no 'official' movie tie-in edition of Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day but Persephone has sold 23,000 copies worldwide of its version of Winifred Watson's novel

Brief Books Are In Style
ap.google.com - 5:46PM Sunday 2nd March 2008

A showcase for the art of brevity

It Ain't Easy Being Free, But It Can Work
www.mediabistro.com - 6:40PM Monday 18th February 2008

When Tim O'Reilly came to New York City last week for the second TOC conference, he warned attendees that 'free is more complicated than you'd think'

Crockatt & Powell Go Posh
www.crockattpowell.com - 4:47PM Wednesday 12th December 2007

Well, we were posh from the start really...Sure Waterloo will catch up with us eventually

Raft Of Awards Spotlight Translation
books.guardian.co.uk - 1:26PM Saturday 10th November 2007

Translation prizes worth £16,000 awarded at South Bank

Reading For The Future
www.newstatesman.com - 8:36AM Friday 9th November 2007

It takes just 250 faithful customers to keep a bookshop in business

Surprise Winner Of Pepys Memorial Award
books.guardian.co.uk - 4:15PM Wednesday 24th October 2007

A history that does not mention Britain's great diarist once has won the Samuel Pepys award

Harry Potter Book Ending Creates Headache for U.K. Bookmaker
www.bloomberg.com - 8:13AM Wednesday 8th August 2007

William Hill will pay out on a number of bets on the fate of Harry Potter because of an ``ambiguous ending'' to the seventh and final novel about the boy wizard

Puffin spreads its wings with the 'Picture Book Boutique'
www.booktrade.info - 8:14AM Friday 8th June 2007

Puffin held its first ever Picture Book Boutique on Monday to celebrate some of its creative, individual picture books and the merits of their authors and illustrators

Fans flock for 'new' Tolkien book
news.bbc.co.uk - 8:13AM Wednesday 18th April 2007

The late Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien continues to generate huge interest among devoted fans

B2b Meets... Karin Slaughter
www.booktrade.info - 7:55AM Friday 13th April 2007

In Skin Privilege bestselling author Karin Slaughter returns to Grant County where the lightning-fast plot, vivid forensic detail, and heart-stopping suspense will thrust readers into the darkest corners of their own imaginations.

Independent Foreign Fiction Prize
enjoyment.independent.co.uk - 8:39AM Friday 19th January 2007

The globe-spanning long-list for the latest Independent Foreign Fiction Prize

Crisis-hit Alpha recruits finance chief
www.telegraph.co.uk - 3:25PM Saturday 16th September 2006

Alpha Airports, the in-flight caterer and airport retailer that parted company with three directors this year in the wake of an accounting scandal, has appointed a new finance director

15 books on Giller Prize longlist
www.theglobeandmail.com - 8:37AM Tuesday 12th September 2006

The 2006 Scotiabank Giller Prize jury has announced a list of 15 authors and their books that will be considered for one of Canada's most prestigious literary prizes

Google and U.C. sign contract to digitize books
news.com.com - 9:23AM Wednesday 9th August 2006

Google has added another partner to its controversial library-book scanning project--the University of California, which is also working with a team led by Yahoo, Microsoft and the Internet Archive

Freestone Leaves Hutch
www.booktrade.info - 9:31AM Thursday 8th June 2006

Sue Freestone is to leave her job as Publishing Director of Hutchinson

Second Narnia movie is postponed
news.bbc.co.uk - 8:32AM Friday 19th May 2006

The release date of the sequel to The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe has been postponed by several months

New writers join past winner on Orange longlist
books.guardian.co.uk - 1:06PM Monday 6th March 2006

This year's Orange prize for fiction longlist, announced this morning at the London Book Fair, reflected the strength of what has been an exceptional year for women's fiction

Scottish PA tells CC that Scotland is different
www.publishingnews.co.uk - 7:53AM Friday 17th February 2006

Scottish Publishers Association has argued that the range of titles offered in Scotland would suffer as a result of a Waterstone's/Ottakar's merger

Stiff competition for Bad Sex award
books.guardian.co.uk - 9:11AM Tuesday 29th November 2005

John Updike is in the running for what the organisers call Britain's "most dreaded literary prize"

War of the words
www.booktrade.info - 9:30AM Monday 19th September 2005

Few in publishing inspire more fear than the head buyer of Waterstone's...