Archives for November 2003

The Latest We’ve already got over 20 deals new since last night’s big weekly round-up, including Scholastic’s latest seven-figure trilogy buy, a historian’s take on Valley Forge, a Nobel-winning physicist’s ruminations in the vein of Richard Feynman, novelist Gary Krist’s narrative non-fiction, a big deal for a first novel from an English journalist, a Canadian pre-empt in advance of other submission for a book combining survival tales with a look at how the mind of survivors works, and of course more, all at PublishersMarketplace.com. Members can view deals live, get a daily deal e-mail, and search close to 7,000 deals, […]

The Latest In advance of another big fat weekly deal round-up, there’s news of Billy Corgan’s poetry collection, Kate White’s movie deal, a fresh lens on the events of 9/11, a guide from a writing coach and newspaper editor, the US sale for Tahir Shah’s Moroccan version of a Year of Provence, a big deal for a leader of “evo devo,” and still much more — plus as always, new ones during the day, and our unique archive of well over 6,500 deals available for searching any time (to learn about agents, editors, seasons, buying patterns, and more). Get these […]

Margolin, Kalman, Cash and More We’ve already got almost 90 new deals this week. Among the very latest: Phillip Margolin’s big deal, Maira Kalman writes (and draws) for adults, first fiction at auction, a new embedded journalist on his way to Iraq to observe the reconstruction, an unusual home for the exclusive authorized biography of Johnny Cash, the lives of Army wives, an Asia expert on what to do about North Korea, more chick-lit, a hot UK novel coming this way, and still much more — plus as always, new ones during the day, and our unique archive of well […]

Another 30 Plus Deals Yet another big deal day, with over 30 new reports, including Gordon Wise’s first buy at John Murray, a major foreign sale for Michelle Paver’s series, “perhaps the most important SF trilogy of the past decade to remain unpublished in the United States,” and still much more — plus as always, new ones during the day, and our unique archive of well over 6,500 deals available for searching any time (to learn about agents, editors, seasons, buying patterns, and more). Get these deals, check out our latest feature Who Represents, and get all our other great […]

A Spy’s Own, Brooks’ Return, and More Among the 22 deals new since yesterday: Ex-head of M15 Stella Rimington’s debut thriller, Terry Brooks’ long-awaited return to the MAGIC KINGDOM OF LANDOVER, a major deal for Leonard Maltin, a social history of bodily cleanliness, more news from Rosie O’Donnell (this time optioning a book, for a starring role), and still much more — plus as always, new ones during the day, and our unique archive of well over 6,500 deals available for searching any time (to learn about agents, editors, seasons, buying patterns, and more). Get these deals, check out our […]

Vowell, Truong, Impeaching Bush and More New just since last night’s big weekly deal round-up we’ve got over 20 fresh reports, including Sarah Vowell’s latest, more Trading Spaces, an agent’s first book-a memoir-sold in a pre-empt and optioned for film, Monique Truong’s latest, a fresh look at the Charge of the Light Brigade, MacArthur fellow makes a case for impeaching George Bush, paperback rights to a recent Book Sense Top 10, Francine Pascal’s latest, a deal for another book first offered through our rights and proposals board, and still much more — plus as always, new ones during the day, […]