News

• Booktrust is LBF 2015 charity

  News - LBF

  Booktrust has succeeded Book Aid International (BAI) as the London Book Fair (LBF) charity of the year.
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• PTC introduces new editorial courses

  News - Publishing

  The Publishing Training Centre (PTC) is launching two classroom courses designed "to equip editors with the publishing skills they need in the digital age".
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• Aldeburgh Book Festival 2015

  News - Books

  Max Hastings, John Lahr, Helen Macdonald, AN Wilson, Kate Mosse and Elif Shafak are among the authors at the 2015 Aldeburgh Book Festival, taking place from 5 to 8 March.
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• LB reissues Hawking biog

  News - Books

  As The Theory of Everything, with Eddie Redmayne as the young Stephen Hawking, wins awards at the BAFTAs and goes forward to the Academy Awards, Little, Brown prepares to...
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• Phillips to head rights at Egmont

  News - Moves

  Tracy Phillips is to move from Simon & Schuster to Egmont in the new role of Rights Director.
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• Bookshops compete to be Best Small Shop

  News - Bookselling

  Booka in Oswestry, Mainstreet Trading Co in St Boswells, Book Nook in Hove, and Mr B's in Bath are among a 20-strong shortlist for the Best Small Shops Competition, run by...
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• Husain leaves Foyles in good shape as Currie takes over

  News - Bookselling

  While exceptional costs have hit net profits, Foyles has reported a strong set of results for the year ending 30 June 2014.
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• Queen honours Dharker

  News - Prizes

  Imtiaz Dharker was presented with the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry 2014 at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace last week.
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• DCMS to examine Lincs libraries complaint

  News - Libraries

  The Department of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) is to examine a complaint about proposed cuts to Lincolnshire Libraries.
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• Bloomsbury down following 'exceptional comparator'

  News - Publishing

  Bloomsbury has reported falls in turnover and profit for the six months ending 31 August 2014.
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