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A big statement of intent for children's publishing

natashaworswick wrote 1 week ago: Sorry for not having posted much over the last few weeks, I’ve been very busy doing various w … more →

Tags: Children's Books, John Makinson, Penguin

I am not convinced - Why "bookaholic", as a concept, stinks

eoinpurcell wrote 3 weeks ago: Eoin Purcell Books bought by the kilo, sold by the rupee. Probably about a mile of books along the s … more →

Tags: Book Marketing, Books, Bookselling, Future of Books, Future of Publishing, Marketing, Publishing Innovation, Retailing

Book News: Someone Special goes to Number 1!1 comment

Chloe wrote 1 month ago: According to The Bookseller, Sheila O’Flanagan has achieved her first ever UK number 1 book! S … more →

Tags: Book News, 2009 Releases, Sheila O'Flanagan

And some great press coverage

natashaworswick wrote 1 month ago: So now that we know who the next children’s laureate is, some brilliant press coverage is fol … more →

Tags: Children's Books, anthony browne, BBC, bookstart, BooKTiME, children's laureate, the guardian

Where's Wally?2 comments

natashaworswick wrote 1 month ago: Apparently he’s going to be in his very own film soon. I have no idea how the books will tran … more →

Tags: Children's Books, walker books, Where's Waldo?, Where's Wally

Who says the best deals are online?1 comment

Benn wrote 1 month ago: Waterstones have been over-charging on their books. Naughty The common assumption is that almost eve … more →

Tags: Industry News, News, Brands & Marketing, Amazon, Ebay, Books, Trust, Waterstones, customer

Children's laureates choose their favourite books4 comments

natashaworswick wrote 2 months ago: For a Waterstones “Laureates table” promotion, all of our Children’s Laureates to … more →

Tags: Children's Books, Anne Fine, children's laureate, Jacqueline Wilson, Lauren Child, Lemony Snicket, lord of the flies, michael morpurgo, Michael Rosen

Yay - it's official!3 comments

natashaworswick wrote 2 months ago: Mr Big by Ed Vere is this year’s chosen book for Booktime! Hurrah – I’ve been hol … more →

Tags: Children's Books, Book & Brunch, BooKTiME, Booktrust, DCSF, Ed Vere, mr big, pearson

What's in the digital future?4 comments

natashaworswick wrote 2 months ago: The Bookseller published this fascinating article on the topic of how publishers are preparing for … more →

Tags: Children's Books, digital books, Sony Reader, iPhone, Apple, Headline

Hooked on Books...1 comment

Andrew wrote 3 months ago: …is currently running (at 30%) as the favourite slogan to replace ‘I *heart* books … more →

Tags: book trade, book trade slogan, bookseller survey, hooked on books.

Moomin news from Bologna2 comments

natashaworswick wrote 3 months ago: I’ve just been made a lovely cup of tea whilst I read all about Puffin’s new moomin ser … more →

Tags: Children's Books, Puffin, Moomins, bologna book fair, Finland, tampere

Absolutely nothing to do with children's books...4 comments

natashaworswick wrote 3 months ago: … but I am just too excited.  From The Bookseller today: Canongate has acquired the UK and Com … more →

Tags: TV, Life and other stuff, The Wire, Cannongate, homicide, David Simon

The Irishman who finished Paxman's book1 comment

eoinpurcell wrote 3 months ago: Eoin Purcell Odd but honest I read a great story today in The Bookseller headlined: Paxman hit finis … more →

Tags: Faber & Faber, writer, writing, Neil Hegarty, paxman, The Victorians

The last read of the day1 comment

natashaworswick wrote 4 months ago: In the news last week was the results of a survey that found only 1 in 30 fathers read their childre … more →

Tags: Children's Books, TV, Life and other stuff, Bookaboo, CITV, the reluctant dragon, Egmont, Dads reading

Baboons up against fromage frais and colons for oddest book title prize

calvininjax wrote 4 months ago: By Calvin Palmer This year’s shortlist for the Diagram Prize, announced today, appears to prov … more →

Tags: News, united kingdom, Diagram Prize, colon, strip and knit, fromage frais, Baboon

Graphic novels and children's books update

natashaworswick wrote 6 months ago: I jus spotted this supplement on the Bookseller website. It is useful if you’re interested in … more →

Tags: Children's Books, Graphic Novels, manga

Potter spell continues to mesmerise

Dean Samways wrote 7 months ago: The Moonstone edition of the book was auctioned in December 2007 (Wikipedia) Every aspiring writer w … more →

Tags: News, Fiction, fiction news, The Scribbler, Video, Dean Samways, Interview, 2008, Harry Potter

My Bookseller Piece - Ireland: a native hunger2 comments

eoinpurcell wrote 7 months ago: It’s not my headline but I think it gets the point across So the full text is here Bestsellers … more →

Tags: Books, Future of Publishing, Ireland, Irish Publishing, Irish Creative Industries

Credit Crunched?2 comments

elladk wrote 8 months ago: Up until now, being a student with an admittedly large student loan debt, but no credit cards, mortg … more →

Tags: Publishing, Harper Collins Recruitment, Neill Denny, publishing recruitment


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