Simon & Schuster

11th December 202011th December 2020

Snapshot for 11 December 2020

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No one could have known what we were heading into back in January. Yet the year that would have so much sadness in it began with sadness in the book ... Read more

27th November 202027th November 2020

Snapshot for 27 November 2020

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Congratulations to Stuart Wilson from the Pan Mac art department for a memorable cover for the Booker-winning Shuggie Bain. Thanks to his treatment of the striking image by photographer Jez ... Read more

13th November 202013th November 2020

Snapshot for 13 November 2020

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What a week. To paraphrase president-elect Joe Biden’s favourite poet, Seamus Heaney, it has been a week that opened two doors out of the darkness. First there is Biden’s victory ... Read more

18th September 202020th October 2020

Snapshot for 18 September 2020

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With the arrival – to the trade at least – of the US-owned Bookshop.org, this is potentially a momentous week for UK independent booksellers. The company’s USP is the help ... Read more

29th June 202020th October 2020

Snapshot for 29 June 2020

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There is sadness and anger at the collapse of Norwich wholesaler Bertrams. The sadness is felt by those in the industry who remember the company’s heyday in the Eighties and ... Read more

15th May 202020th October 2020

Snapshot for 15 May 2020

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Much shock and sadness at the death of Simon & Schuster president and CEO Carolyn Reidy who died from a heart attack on 12 May at the age of 71. ... Read more