Small Business Resources, Business Advice and Forms from AllBusiness.com

Paling moves to Portobello

By Nicholas Clee
Publication: Bookseller
Date: Friday, October 6 2006
Minding is an “exceptionally sensitive and moving portrayal of a volatile mother-son relationship”. Tasja Dorkofikis bought UK and Commonwealth rights through Deborah Rogers at Rogers, Coleridge & White

.

In addition, make sure to read these articles:

  • Dixon sells two to Portobello
  • Isobel Dixon at Blake Friedmann has to Portobello Portrait with Keys by Ivan Vladislavich.
  • Shopaholic gets married
  • Charlotte Mendelson at Headline Review has commissioned a new novel by Susan Vreeland, author of Girl in Hyacinth Blue, buying UK and Commonwealth rights from ......
  • Miss Read with curlers
  • Marianne Velmans at Doubleday has bought UK and Commonwealth rights in a "very moving, beautifully written" memoir of a childhood spent in the Kalahari Desert ......
  • World's Only Web Site With a Live Person On theHome Page Adds New Web Emcee Deborah Rogers...
  • SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 1999-- Kona Systems announced the addition of Deborah Rogers as the latest addition to its lineup of Web Emcees for its ......
  • Out of East Africa
  • Portobello is to publish a food memoir by prominent journalist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.
  • Spring promotions bloom at RH
  • Spring has brought a raft of promotions across the Random House Group's design, publicity and sales departments.
  • Payne romps through fame
  • Beth Coates at Vintage has bought A History of Fame by Daily Telegraph journalist Tom Payne.
  • Bloomsbury signs Egypt history
  • Bill Swainson at Bloomsbury has signed a very good deal to publish The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson.
  • Dell’Olio pens memoir
  • Transworld has bought the memoirs of Nancy Dell’Olio, girlfriend of former England football coach Sven-Goran Eriksson.
  • Why we’ve had enough
  • Helen Coyle has bought for Hodder Enough! by John Naish, an editor at the Body & Soul section of the Times.
  • An outcast in Surrey
  • Clara Farmer, recently arrived at Chatto from Atlantic as editorial director, has signed up The Outcast, a debut novel set in 1950s Surrey by screenwriter ......
  • US thriller wins six-figure deals
  • Orion has paid a significant sum for No Time for Goodbye, a novel by Linwood Barclay, who has also won big advances from publishers in ......
  • Vampire fiction for Headline
  • Piers Blofeld at Headline has bought three novels by Tate Hallaway, one of the new wave of vampire novelists who are in vogue in the ......
  • A boy, a girl, and a goat
  • Annabel Wright has bought for Harper Press Fiction a first novel, Radio Silence, by 23-year-old US author Ben Dolnick.
  • The story of The Rape
  • Sophie Gee, a 32-year-old newcomer, has written a “clever, sexy, literary historical novel” telling the story behind Pope’s poem “The Rape of the Lock”.