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John Blake buys rejected Goody

Jade Goody is to write a follow-up to her bestselling autobiography for John Blake, after HarperCollins cancelled publication of the...

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Clare hoists the flag for libraries

Museums, Libraries and Archives c.e.o. Roy Clare this week urged libraries to throw off the...

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Works creditors lose out

Creditors of discount chain The Works look likely to receive only a small percentage of the...

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Tesco's giant strides

The much-maligned supermarket giant now stocks books in 731 stores, and aims to double sales to £200m within three years. Planned new approaches span literary fiction, children’s books,  paperbacks of the year, book clubs and...

Bricks and clicks in the mix

Jeff Bezos seems pretty good at predicting the future. Way back in 1997, the Amazon founder told The Bookseller how online book retailing would pan out in the UK: “Over the next year or so, there will be a large number of small players. Then...

Joining the family

Sam Husain was on a golf course in his native Pakistan when he heard that Benazir Bhutto had been assassi­nated. The Foyles chief executive was in the country for his niece’s wedding, which was nearly cancelled following the rioting and...


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Philip Jones

Is the e-book over already?

Celebs love it, and so does Luke Johnson: the book isn't dead, but the e-book might be.

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Graeme Neill

Is the recommendation dead?

Surely the whole fun of going into a bookshop is asking whoever is behind the counter for a...

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L FANNIN

A surprise attack

Publishing Scotland is set to gain some funds from next year's Scottish Arts Council budget, so...

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