Studio Press, an imprint of Kings Road Publishing, has acquired world rights directly from the Conan Doyle Estate to publish two children’s titles this autumn. Publishing in November 2018, The Casebooks of Sherlock Holmes: The Pound of the Baskervilles and The Cherry in the Cake will feature four new mysteries for children of 8 and over to solve. […]
Blink Publishing has signed Manchester United coach and ex-captain Michael Carrick’s first autobiography out autumn 2018. Matthew Philips, Publishing Director at Kings Road Publishing, acquired UK and commonwealth rights (excluding Canada) from David Luxton at David Luxton Associates. The book will be published under the Blink Publishing imprint on 18th October. Michael Carrick is […]
This summer’s best poolside reads for every age… Children’s Summertime by Jane Foster, Templar Publishing This beautiful board book from acclaimed artist Jane Foster, is the perfect introduction to all the things we associate with summertime. From sand castles to ice cream, buckets and spades to swimming pools, the vibrant artwork makes this the perfect gift […]
Bonnier Books today announces that Weldon Owen has been acquired by publisher Insight Editions, based near San Francisco, California. The business will operate as Weldon Owen International, a newly formed subsidiary of Insight Editions. “The alliance of Insight and Weldon Owen provides an ideal synergy. The level of quality and innovation at Weldon Owen is the perfect […]
Studio Press, an imprint of Kings Road Publishing, has acquired Little Book For Big Changes by Karen Ng and Kirsten Liepmann, illustrated by Simona Karaivanova. Emma Drage, Senior Commissioning Editor at Studio Press, acquired world all language rights from Tina Dubois at ICM Partners. Packed with over 100 puzzles, games, craft activities, experiments and tips, Little Book […]
Bonnier Publishing UK today announces that it will be rebranding as Bonnier Books UK, as part of a new strategy to align the company more closely with parent group, Bonnier Books. The planned changes will see Bonnier Publishing UK – under the leadership of Perminder Mann – report directly into Bonnier Books, headquartered in Sweden. […]
Bonnier Publishing UK is set to launch The Barcelona Legacy podcast this month. The podcast series is the first to be produced in-house by its new audio division. World English language rights (excluding USA/CAN) were acquired from David Luxton Associates. The six part series explores how the evolution of today’s “beautiful” game of football begins […]
Bonnier Publishing today announces that Ben Dunn has resigned as M.D. of Kings Road Publishing. Dunn joined the company in 2015 as M.D. of Blink Publishing, before being promoted to M.D. of Kings Road Publishing in November 2017, overseeing the company’s adult non-fiction imprints – Blink Publishing, John Blake and Lagom – and children’s imprints […]
Bonnier Publishing is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Mark Smith to purchase his equity stake in commercial fiction publisher, Bonnier Zaffre. As a result, Smith will step down at the end of the month to pursue new ventures. Smith joined the company at the beginning of 2015, bringing adult […]