Tag: book publishing
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HarperCollins UK Drops David Walliams Amid Leadership Shift
Background In a move that has reverberated across the publishing world, HarperCollins UK announced it would no longer publish new titles by author David Walliams. The decision comes as the company undergoes leadership changes and refines its strategic direction under its newly appointed chief executive. While Walliams remains a prominent figure in children’s and family…
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David Walliams Dropped by HarperCollins UK Publisher
Overview: A Significant Shift in UK Publishing The UK publishing world is buzzing after HarperCollins UK announced it would no longer publish new titles by comedian and author David Walliams. In a statement attributed to a spokesperson, the company cited strategic considerations surrounding leadership changes under its new CEO. The decision signals a notable shift…
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Forbidden edition of The Brothers Lionheart arrives
Unveiling a forbidden edition: The Brothers Lionheart returns under a new light In the waning years of Czechoslovakia’s communist era, the regime tightly controlled what could be read and shared in public life. When Astrid Lindgren’s Czech publisher declined to bring Bröderna Lejonhjärta — The Brothers Lionheart — to Czech readers, labeling it inappropriate for…