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David Walliams’ Bad
Dad (HarperCollins) has claimed the Christmas Number One,
selling 60,700 copies for £376,150 through Nielsen BookScan’s
Total Consumer Market.
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The amount of money libraries in Great Britain are spending on
books has fallen by £45.8m since 2007, deeper analysis of figures from the
Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has revealed.
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BolognaFiere, organiser of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair,
has struck a deal to co-organise the Shanghai International Children’s
Book Fair (CCBF) from 2018.
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Ten backlist Peter James suspense novels will be published in
audio for the first time after Orion Audio bought world rights from Isobel
Dixon at Blake Friedmann.
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The panel of judges for the 2018 Man Booker Prize will include
crime writer Val McDermid and feminist writer and critic Jacqueline Rose.
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Irish writer Paul Muldoon will receive Her Majesty's Gold
Medal for Poetry next year for the “restless, playful brilliance” of his
work.
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Atlas of the Irish Revolution (Cork
University Press), a book which tells the full story of Ireland’s
revolutionary history from 1913 to 1923, has been voted the Bord
Gáis Energy Irish Book of the Year for 2017.
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Explorer Benedict Allen, author Sara Wheeler and Mr B's
bookshop owner Nic Bottomley are among the judges for the 2018 Edward
Stanford Travel Writing Awards.
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Little, Brown is publishing what it calls an inside account
of Donald Trump's presidency by journalist Michael Wolff.
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Michael O’Mara Books has acquired a “tell-all” memoir on the
menopause by Michelle Heaton.
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National Poetry Day has revealed the winners of its
"freedom" themed children's poetry competition, for which 700
entries were submitted.
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