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Wednesday, 18 September 2024
Sales Nonfiction Scribe has sold Indonesian rights to Life Skills for a Broken World (Ahona Guha) to Bhuana Ilmu Populer; and Greek rights to 12 Rules for Strife (Jeff Sparrow...

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Wednesday, 11 September 2024
Sales Fiction Bold Type Agency has sold traditional Chinese rights to Treasure & Dirt, The Tilt and The Seven (all Chris Hammer, A&U) in Taiwan; and rights to Green Dot (Madeleine Gray,...

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Cover of 101 Ways to Find Calm Wednesday, 4 September 2024
Sales Nonfiction Allen & Unwin has sold Thai rights to 101 Ways to Find Calm (Rebekkah Ballagh) to Saengdao Publishing House. Black Inc. has sold traditional Chinese rights to The Shortest...

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Wednesday, 28 August 2024
Sales Nonfiction HarperCollins has sold Dutch language rights to Even More Basics to Brilliance (Donna Hay, HarperCollins) to Uitgeverij Unieboek. Children’s HarperCollins has sold Brazilian Portuguese language rights to Bunny and Bird: How...

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Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Sales Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold world English (ex ANZ) rights to Whitewash: Poland and the Jews (Jan Grabowski, Jewish Quarterly) to Toronto University Press; Russian rights to Beyond the Snow Leopard:...

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Photograph of Johannes Egberts Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Sales Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold Serbian rights to The Shortest History of Economics (Andrew Leigh) and The Shortest History of the World (David Baker) to Laguna, via the Anna Jarota...

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Wednesday, 7 August 2024
Sales Nonfiction Allen & Unwin has sold Thai rights to Good with Money (Emma Edwards) to B2S and Chinese simplified rights to the same title to China Machine Press. Children’s/YA Scholastic...

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Wednesday, 31 July 2024
Sales Fiction HarperCollins has sold German language rights to No Hard Feelings (Genevieve Novak) to Bastei Lübbe. Zeitgeist Literary has sold rights to A Language of Limbs (Dylin Hardcastle, Picador), including Turkish rights...

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Wednesday, 24 July 2024
Sales Children’s/YA Berbay has sold simplified Chinese rights to All About the Heart (Remi Kowalski, illus by Tonia Composto), All About the Brain (Gabriel Dabscheck, illus by Kim Siew) and All...

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Cover of The 113th Assistant Librarian Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Sales Fiction Bold Type Agency has sold Russia and France rights to The 113th Assistant Librarian (Stuart Wilson) in a two-book deal at auction, on behalf of Melanie Ostell Literary. Ultimo Press...

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Cover of the Last Secret Agent Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Sales Nonfiction Allen & Unwin has sold North American rights for The Last Secret Agent (Pippa Latour, with Jude Dobson) to St Martin’s Press (Macmillan); UK British Commonwealth (ex Canada and...

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Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Sales Fiction HarperCollins has sold North American rights to The Naturalist's Daughter (Tea Cooper, HQ Fiction) to HarperCollins Focus; and world Hebrew rights to One Day We’re All Going to Die...

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Cover of Green Dot Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Sales Fiction Bold Type Agency has sold Romanian rights to Green Dot (Madeleine Gray, A&U), French rights to The Wolf Tree (Laura McCluskey, HarperCollins), and Italian rights to New Animal...

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Wednesday, 19 June 2024
Sales Fiction HarperCollins has sold world Hebrew language rights to Lola in the Mirror (Trent Dalton) to Kinneret Zmora-Bitan Dvir. Poetry Giramondo has sold Italian rights to Inside My Mother...

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Wednesday, 5 June 2024
Sales Fiction Penguin Random House has sold Latvian rights for Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone (Benjamin Stevenson) to LIEGRA Publishers. Nonfiction Allen & Unwin has sold UK and...

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Wednesday, 29 May 2024
Sales Fiction Penguin Random House (PRH) Australia has sold German rights to The Venice Hotel (Tess Woods) to PRH Germany in a pre-empt deal; Arabic Egypt rights for Everyone in...

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Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Sales Fiction HarperCollins has sold North American and UK rights to Miss Caroline Bingley, Private Detective (Kelly Gardiner & Sharmini Kumar) to Harper Via, HarperCollins US and HQ HarperCollins UK; and...

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Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Sales Fiction Pantera has sold world German rights to Everyone and Everything (Nadine J Cohen) to Luebbe, through the Michael Meller agency; and world large print rights to The Gallows...

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Sales Fiction Bold Type Agency has sold North American rights to The Paris Cooking School (Sophie Beaumont, Ultimo); Portugal rights to Bound to Happen (Jonathan Shannon, Ultimo); and UK, Portugal and...

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Wednesday, 1 May 2024
Sales Fiction Hachette has sold UK rights to The Fisherman’s Daughter and The Secrets of the Little Greek Taverna (both by Erin Palmisano) to Headline Publishing Group; US rights to...

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Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Sales Fiction Bold Type Agency has sold the Swedish rights to The Italian Marriage (Jenna Lo Bianco, Macmillan), on behalf of Jacinta di Mase Management; Italian rights to Why Do...

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Photograph of Genevieve Gannon Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Sales Poetry Giramondo has sold Hasib Hourani’s debut poetry book, rock flight (September), about ‘the dispossession and occupation Palestinians are faced with on the ground and across the diaspora’, to New...

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Life Camera Action Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Sales Fiction Affirm Press has sold rights to Tilda Is Visible (Jane Tara) in the following territories: Italian rights to Feltrinelli, German rights to Diogenes, and North American rights to Penguin...

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Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Sales Fiction Bold Type Agency has sold Light at Lavelle (Paullina Simons) to Poland, Italy and Israel; Crimson Lake, Redemption Point and Gone by Midnight (Candice Fox) to Russia; Red Leaves (Paullina Simons)...

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Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Sales Fiction North American rights to The Heart Is a Star (Megan Rogers, HarperCollins) have been sold in a pre-empt to Central Avenue Publishing by Benython Oldfield at Zeitgeist Agency....

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Wednesday, 6 March 2024
Sales Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold UK/Commonwealth (ex India, Canada, ANZ) rights to The Shortest History of Music (Andrew Ford) to Old Street; and Ethiopian (Amharic trans) rights to Their...

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Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Sales Fiction Hachette Australia has sold world large print rights to The Girl from London (Olivia Spooner) to Ulverscroft; and ANZ large print rights to Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap...

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Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Sales Fiction Giramondo has sold Italian rights to Alexis Wright's Praiseworthy and Carpentaria to Il Saggiatore, via Casanovas & Lynch. Pan Macmillan has sold simplified Chinese rights to Prima Facie (Suzie Miller) to Staread,...

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Wednesday, 7 February 2024
Sales Fiction Hachette has sold Russian rights to Bird (Courtney Collins) to Azbooka, via the Zeitgeist Agency. HarperCollins has sold Russian rights to The House That Joy Built (Holly Ringland)...

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Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Sales Nonfiction Rockpool Publishing has sold Swedish rights for Seasons of the Witch, Samhain Edition (Juliet Diaz & Lorriane Anderson), to go along with previous French, Spanish and German translation sales....