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The backlist bonus

It’s time that literary estates learned from the children’s trade and put their considerable classic backlists to work.
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1st November 2024

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  • Lead Story:Amanda D'Acierno interview
  • This Week: David Nicholls interview
  • Comment:IP and Adult Trade Publishing
  • Author Interviews:Layne Fargo & Keon West
  • New Titles: Fiction Preview:February 2025
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The backlist bonus

The backlist bonus

by Anna Hervé
It’s time that literary estates learned from the children’s trade and put their considerable classic backlists to work.
Cutting through the Babel

Cutting through the Babel

by Nadim Sadek
AI will only fulfil its potential with help from publishing’s human talent.
The margin call

The margin call

by Philip Jones
A zeitgeist-defining Budget has done little to assuage the worry that market shifts are causing agents and publishers.
Looking to the light

Looking to the light

by Indi Deol
Diwali offers the perfect time to reflect on how publishing still needs to change.
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The backlist bonus

The backlist bonus

by Anna Hervé
It’s time that literary estates learned from the children’s trade and put their considerable classic backlists to work.

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A Hot Mess at the top of the charts: Jeff Kinney returns to the summit after five years
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A Hot Mess at the top of the charts: Jeff Kinney returns to the summit after five years

It’s all change at the top of the UK Top 50 this week with a total of nine new entries inside the top 10 according to Nielsen Bookscan’s Total Consumer Market (TCM). Leading the charge of these new entries is Jeff Kinney’s Hot Mess (Puffin), debuting straight at number one.
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Hot Mess

Hot Mess

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In Too Deep

In Too Deep

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The Striker

The Striker

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Diddly Squat: Home to Roost

Diddly Squat: Home to Roost

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We Solve Murders

We Solve Murders

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The Hairy Bikers: Our Family Favourites

The Hairy Bikers: Our Family Favourites

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Sizzle & Drizzle

Sizzle & Drizzle

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The Christmas Cottage

The Christmas Cottage

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Super Sleuth

Super Sleuth

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Patriot

Patriot

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In Too Deep

In Too Deep

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The Pumpkin Spice Café

The Pumpkin Spice Café

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Amnesia

Amnesia

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Home

Home

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Sweetpea

Sweetpea

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Never Lie

Never Lie

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Six Years

Six Years

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Rivals

Rivals

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The One Plus One

The One Plus One

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The Boyfriend

The Boyfriend

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I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You

I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You

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We Solve Murders

We Solve Murders

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In Too Deep

In Too Deep

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Odyssey

Odyssey

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Unleashed

Unleashed

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Sweetpea

Sweetpea

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The Hotel Avocado

The Hotel Avocado

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The Profiler

The Profiler

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Here One Moment

Here One Moment

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Sonny Boy

Sonny Boy

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David Nicholls: ‘Books belong to the time you write them—there’s nothing you can do about that’
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David Nicholls: ‘Books belong to the time you write them—there’s nothing you can do about that’

David Nicholls shares the roots of You Are Here and how the Netflix adaptation of his novel One Day has brought him a new audience
Books on BookTok: oversaturation and challenges to début authors
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Books on BookTok: oversaturation and challenges to début authors

This week, BookTok creators reflected on how the platform has changed and the challenges facing the community in the next year.  
Books in the Media: eyes turn to Alexei Navalny's posthumous memoir
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Books in the Media: eyes turn to Alexei Navalny's posthumous memoir

This week Alexei Nalvany’s posthumously published memoir received powerful reviews across the nationals. 
'Broadchurch' writer and producer Chris Chibnall’s first book sees him revisit murder in a tight-knit Dorset community
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'Broadchurch' writer and producer Chris Chibnall’s first book sees him revisit murder in a tight-knit Dorset community

TV writer and producer Chris Chibnall discusses his Dorset-based début crime novel

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Fiction Previews

Fiction Previews

January is the time for introducing new talent to the fiction scene and this year is no exception, with débuts across all genres to look forward to.
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Horror and Ghost Stories 2024 — Stephen King retains Horror crown
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Horror and Ghost Stories 2024 — Stephen King retains Horror crown

Growth in the Horror and Ghost Stories category comes as no surprise.

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