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Nicolas Cheetham To Head New Atlantic Books Imprint

Posted at 8:23AM Monday 12 Jan 2009

Atlantic Books is to launch a new imprint, 'Corvus' dedicated to developing Atlantic's genre fiction publishing. Its publishing director will be Nicolas Cheetham.

Cheetham, who was previously Editorial Director at Quercus, takes up his position on 2 February and will report to Atlantic Publisher and CEO Toby Mundy.

He will focus in particular on crime, thrillers and speculative fiction, building a list of around 15 books per year. He will also produce a select list of illustrated books. The first Corvus titles will appear in autumn 2009.

Toby Mundy said: 'Nic Cheetham has a fantastic publishing brain and has everything it takes to become a leading light in our industry. His expertise, experience and enthusiasm will add in a multitude of ways to what we do. I'm very excited that he will be developing this new dimension of our business'




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