Hachette Book Group US has joined other large publishers in deciding not to attend this year’s London Book Fair. On Sunday the company told PL their rights team had withdrawn while other groups were “still considering,” but on Monday the company updated us: “In a spirit of caution and protecting the health of our colleagues, Hachette Book Group will not be sending any employees to the London Book Fair.” HarperCollins announced Sunday afternoon that they will not send any divisions from outside of the UK to the fair. The company said it “can confirm that staff from its international and […]
