Michael Cader

Ever More Deals Almost 10 fascinating new ones just since last night’s Lunch Weekly preview, and almost 20 since yesterday morning: highlights include multiple promising first fiction sales (one a big UK deal; one a fashion world novel from a women’s magazine writer now living in Australia), a major film buy for a forthcoming thriller, a prominent female executive on Why Women Don’t Get Paid Like Men — And What to Do So We Will, a big sale for an educator’s take on improving children’s essential social skills, and still plenty more. As usual, PublisherMarketplace.com members can see them all, […]

The Latest Deals As usual, we’ve got lots of news from Friday and over the weekend, including a big film producer telling how to produce, an expose of “tough love” programs for juvenile offenders, charting your stars based on pop culture hits the day you were born, a benefit book from Larry King, Earl Spencer’s big book about the Duke of Marlborough’s famous victory, deflation as the new economic disease, a well-known book publicist’s guide for authors, and plenty more. With all the activity in advance of London, now’s a great time to get all our deal news live and […]

Goldie, Pythons, and More Goldie Hawn’s big deal for her memoirs, the Monty Pythons tell their own stories in a lavish book, a Spanish-language bestseller, the story behind the creators of Nancy Drew, an historian presents an interactive illustrated book/CD package capturing the recollections of WWII veterans, more big history sales in the UK, Friday tends to be a busy day for new reports which, as usual, we’ll post live during the day, along with our optional daily deal e-mail, a database of over 4,000 deals, and lots of other great features your competitors and colleagues are enjoying every day-all […]

Back on Schedule Aside from the snow things seem to have been pretty quiet since our last full dispatch. Having returned from honoring our presidents in style and then tunneling my way out to the curb and beyond, I should be back to the usual Lunch schedule. Patchett, Adventure, Big Fiction and More Over 15 new deals since Tuesday’s weekly wrap-up of course, including Bel Canto author Ann Patchett’s first book of nonfiction, the conquering of the “Everest of rivers,” another huge fiction deal in the UK, a memoir from colorful attorney Eddie Hayes, Arthur C. Clarke’s first stand-alone novel […]

Schedule Note Please note that I am traveling tonight through next Wednesday which means at the most, there will be only modest Lunching between now and then. There will be a Lunch Weekly round up, probably on Tuesday, so continued contributions are welcome. And all of our other running features, from the Job Board to daily deal reports and book review clips at PublishersMarketplace, will run as usual. 20 More Nearly 20 new deal reports include a Mob thriller based on the lives of Donnie Brasco and Bill Bonanno, a doctor’s look at how the differences between male and female […]

Big Buys Once again a number of headline-making new deals, including baseball manager Tony La Russa and bestselling journalist Buzz Bissinger’s high-profile collaboration, the memoir of a woman whose father was an FBI agent, fiction deals of note for Orange winner Helen Dunmore, Nobel Prize winner Gao Xingjian, and Kimberla Lawson Roby, and still more. Plus, as ever, live postings during the day, an optional daily deal e-mail, a database of over 4,000 deals, and lots of other great features your competitors and colleagues are enjoying every day. If you’ve been wondering about joining PublishersMarketplace.com, why not try it now […]