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Collins buy trilogy The Canterbury Warriors
13 Jun 2013
Harper Collins have signed a three-book deal with new writer Julie Shaw - working with ghost Lynne Barrett-Lee - to tell the story of her working-class Northern family , The Hudsons, over the last hundred years.
The first book The Warrior is set on the notorious Canterbury Estate in Bradford during the 1970s and will be followed by The Boxer, covering the 1940’s and 1950’s, and The Tucker Girls set in the 1950’s and early 1960’s,
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New Cathy Glass to Harper Collins
13 Jun 2013
Harper Collins have bought a new book from Cathy Glass. In About Writing And How to Publish, the best-selling author, drawing on thirty years experience, shares practical advice on writing and how to publish .
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What the Blazes? to Orion
13 Jun 2013
Orion have bought a third memoir in Malcolm Castle’s fire-fighting series and will publish next year.
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Little Prisoners no 14 on New York Times e book best seller list
13 Jun 2013
Congratulations to Casey Watson whose Little Prisoners has gone straight in at no 14 on the New York Times non-fiction e book best seller list.
Another agency title - Damaged by Cathy Glass - was no 1 a few months ago.
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Cabin Fever sold in Australia
13 Jun 2013
Black Inc Books have bought ANZ rights in Many Smith’s Cabin Fever - an exhilarating, and often hilarious, account of what it’s like to be a stewardess in the modern world of air travel.
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Paul Merrill interview
11 Jun 2013
Paul Merrill has been interviewed by Female First, on the subject of his hilarious new parenting guide Muddle Your Way Through Fatherhood.
What can you tell us about Muddle Your Way Through Fatherhood?
“It’s the antidote to the regular parenting books that give you lots of worth guff about all the serious bits about having kids. This is all the stuff that the so-called real guide books don’t dare tell you. It’s played for laughs, but there are some useful nuggets in there too.”
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Two agency titles in top 10 non-fiction paperback list
11 Jun 2013
Congratulations to Cathy Glass, whose Please Don’t Take My Baby is no 6, and Casey Watson whose Breaking the Silence:Two Little Boys, Lost and Unloved is no 10.
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Mum's Way on the rise
06 Jun 2013
Mum’s Way by Ian Millthorpe and Lynne Barrett-Lee is Number 3 in this week’s ‘accelerator’ chart.
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