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a major foreign sale for Michelle Paver’s series, “perhaps the most important SF trilogy of the past decade to remain unpublished in the United States,” and still much more — plus as always, new ones during the day, and our unique archive of well over 6,500 deals available for searching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, […]

The Week in Deals Last week was a busy one for deal reports, with more than 90 new postings. Some of the latest include: a big auction for a first novel already sold in many other territories, Erik Larson’s newest, two more from Mark Kurlansky, and lots 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 services now all […]

Wow — 40 New Deals As noted earlier, traffic at PublishersMarketplace has nearly doubled this week, driven by our anniversary gala and the big reception to our latest great feature, Who Represents — and now, at least for a day, Deal reports have also practically doubled, with about 40 new ones in the last day. Highlights include: a biography of John Lennon, Anne Roiphe on the matriarchs, new ones from Tony Horwtiz, John Lukacs and Martha Southgate, a young skating champion’s story, all about the founder of the Black Panthers, a paperback sale for a forthcoming Macadam/Cage novel, three six […]