Weidenfeld & Nicolson

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First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Patchwork Shortlisted for Commonwealth Prize

ANOTHER milestone for British born Zambian gifted writer, Ellen Aaku as her award winning Africa writer series novel Patchwork has been shortlisted for the 2012 Commonwealth Book Prize In an email from her base in the UK, the Zambian born kept finger ... [ Published May 13 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: India, United Kingdom, Australia

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Daunt: library e-lending "disruptive" to high street

Waterstones m.d. James Daunt has warned that e-lending in libraries will put further pressure on bricks-and-mortar booksellers when the model takes off.Speaking at a round-table discussion at the Financial Times London headquarters held on Wednesday (9th ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Bookseller ]

Entities: Kogan Page, E-book, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Lionel Barber

First Reported Apr 04 2012 - Updated Apr 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Candida Lycett Green

Pics: inside Highgrove

The pictures on this page are from The Garden at Highgrove by the Prince of Wales and Candida Lycett Green (Weidenfeld & Nicolson). Royal gardener: Prince Charles at work in the Fountain Garden. ... [ Published Apr 04 2012 by South Africa Star ]

Entities: Candida Lycett Green, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Prince Charles

First Reported Apr 02 2012 - Updated Apr 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Bookoxygen Goes Live

New Literary Website Aiming to Help Redress the Balance in Favour of Female Reviewers and Authors Launches This Weekbookoxygen, the new, online, daily-updated books page aimed at the committed general reader hungry for quality reviews, recommendations ... [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Booktrade - Book2Book ]

Entities: Michael Crummey, Michael Ridpath, SARA MAITLAND, REED International, Weidenfeld & Nicolson

First Reported Feb 19 2012 - Updated Feb 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Mitch Benn

The Blagger's Guide To...Twenty Years of Orion

The group was founded in 1991 and, soon after, acquired the venerable publisher Weidenfeld & Nicolson, founded in 1949 by the Viennese journalist and philanthropist George Weidenfeld and Nigel Nicolson, the son of Sir Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West. ... [ Published Feb 19 2012 by The Independent ]

Entities: Mitch Benn, George Weidenfeld, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Francesca Simon, Harold Wilson

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In interview with one Daniel Musiitwa in 2011 she talked of her formative years as a hobby-kind of writer. She was like "I had often thought of writing but never got around to it. I started writing by chance. I was based in Ghana at the time when I saw a call for submissions to the Macmillan Writers Prize for Africa."

Patchwork Shortlisted for Commonwealth Prize [AllAfrica.com - May 13 2012]

...the city garage, whose bag splits open on the sidewalk (disgorging 'a broken piece of cheesecake, tomato slices, a hard roll'), who screams, "Damn you damn you... I was taking it home for my little lunch" ? What do we make of the family dining in the country restaurant, the little girl who refuses to drink her milk because she will only drink milk if it...

Writer's choice 348: Harriet Lane [normblog - May 08 2012]

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Patchwork Shortlisted for Commonwealth Prize [ Published May 13 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Daunt: library e-lending "disruptive" to high s... [ Published May 11 2012 by Bookseller ]
Writer's choice 348: Harriet Lane [ Published May 08 2012 by normblog ]
Bookcase [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Halesowen News ]
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official synopsis reads [ Published Apr 12 2012 by WHLG Coast 101.3 FM ]
Peace and lunch [ Published Apr 10 2012 by GQ Magazine UK ]
Pics: inside Highgrove [ Published Apr 04 2012 by South Africa Star ]
Survey: Aspiring novelists predict a tough future [ Published Apr 03 2012 by SourceWire ]
Bookoxygen Goes Live [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Booktrade - Book2Book ]
The Blagger's Guide To...Twenty Years of Orion [ Published Feb 19 2012 by The Independent ]
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