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1. Phone hacking scandal hits publishing

Written By: 
Benedicte Page
Publication Date: 
Fri, 21/10/2011 - 08:33

The News of the World phone hacking scandal has hit the book industry, with the revelation that private material relating to individuals within the trade has been discovered by police during "Operation Weeting".

Both agent Peter Cox and publisher John Blake have confirmed that their personal details have been turned up by the Metropolitan Police as part of its investigations into illegal surveillance operations by the now defunct Sunday paper.

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2. Signore new Transworld editorial director

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Charlotte Williams
Publication Date: 
Tue, 20/09/2011 - 09:50

Transworld has appointed Michelle Signore, currently editor-in-chief at John Blake, to the role of editorial director.

Signore will join Transworld on 17th October, and will report to publishing director Doug Young.

Signore said: "Working at John Blake for the last 12 years has been a wonderful experience and enormous fun. To be able to help build on the outstanding non-fiction list at Transworld, however, is the most amazing opportunity—I can't wait to join the team there and get started."

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3. Mercury titles set to rock readers

Written By: 
Charlotte Williams
Publication Date: 
Thu, 16/06/2011 - 15:44

Publishers are vying to be the champions as they bring out titles to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the death of Queen star Freddie Mercury in November 2011.

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4. Blake to highlight the wit and wisdom of Fry

Written By: 
Katie Allen
Publication Date: 
Mon, 23/05/2011 - 09:22

John Blake is to offer an unofficial guide to the witticisms of actor, TV presenter, writer, comedian and noted Twitter-phile Stephen Fry.

The Wit and Wisdom of Stephen Fry, to be published in October, will be “a collection of the master’s bon mots”, according to the publisher.

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