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LBYR Inks Pact with Disney for Muppets Line

| 06/27/2011 @ 12:00AM

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers has signed an agreement to release a number of titles, in different formats, featuring The Muppets.
Barbara Delinsky Moves to St. Martin's Press

| 06/27/2011 @ 12:00AM

Barbara Delinsky has inked a two-book deal with St. Martin's Press, moving from Doubleday. SMP executive v-p and publisher Matthew Shear negotiated the deal with Amy Berkower at Writers House, and Hilary Rubin Teeman will be editing.
Deals: Week of 6/27/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 06/27/2011 @ 12:00AM

Stelter Goes to GCP and More.
S&S Announces New Dork Diaries Books

| 06/23/2011 @ 03:00PM

On the heels of the recent release of Rachel Renée Russell's Dork Diaries 3: Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star, Simon & Schuster's Aladdin imprint has announced details about the publication of the fifth and sixth books in the series in summer 2013 and 2014.
Deals: Week of 6/20/2011

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 06/20/2011 @ 12:00AM

Elmore Gets 'Justified' and More.
Deals: Week of 6/13/2011

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 06/13/2011 @ 12:00AM

Scholastic Nabs 'Tree Catcher' and More.
Deals: Week of 6/6/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 06/06/2011 @ 12:00AM

FSG Gets 'Crewel' ...for the Kids and More
Glenn Beck Re-Ups with S&S; Launches New Imprint

| 06/01/2011 @ 12:00AM

Glenn Beck has signed a new co-publishing deal with Simon & Schuster. The conservative talk show personality, through his company Mercury Radio Arts, intends to keep releasing titles in a variety of genres through the agreement, following up on the string of hits he has had in, among other categories, non-fiction, fiction and children's books. Beck, who has been at S&S's Threshold Editions, will also be launching his own imprint, Mercury Ink, which will release a mix of titles that interest him.
Deals: Week of 5/30/2011

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 05/30/2011 @ 12:00AM

Spooner Lands at Business Plus and more.
Hyperion, Disney Interactive Sign Sandra Lee to Five Book Deal

| 05/26/2011 @ 12:00AM

In a deal described as a Disney/ABC strategic partnership, Hyperion and Disney Interactive Media Group have signed Food Network star and bestselling author Sandra Lee and her imprint, SL Books, to a five book deal. Hyperion publisher Ellen Archer acquired world rights.
Einstein and Thompson to Take Over LJK Literary

| 05/23/2011 @ 12:00AM

In the wake of Larry Kirshbaum's announcement that he will be taking the top publishing job at Amazon Publishing, two of the agents at his literary agency, LJK Literary Management, will now take the reigns there. Susanna Einstein and Meg Thompson, who have been at LJK since it was founded in 2005, will now oversee the agency.
Deals: Week of 5/23/11

| 05/23/2011 @ 12:00AM

Speer Sets Up 'City' at Razorbill and More.
Deals: Week of 5/16/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 05/16/2011 @ 12:00AM

Celebra Goes to Latin America with PBS and More.
Deals: Week of 5/2/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 05/02/2011 @ 12:00AM

Hyperion Nabs Pirro and More.
Associated Press to Publish Wedding Book

| 04/29/2011 @ 12:00AM

The Associated Press is the latest organization to join the royal wedding book sweepstakes. The AP will publish a book of photographs next week using MyPublishers.com, the photo book self publisher. Twenty-one AP photographers are shooting the day’s events and will upload the selected pictures to MyPublisher over the weekend. Books will be available only through MyPublisher through print-on-demand with no retail distribution planned. Prices have not been set for the untitled book which will be available in hardcover plus a deluxe hardcover edition.
Parker Series to Continue at Penguin With New Writers

By Rachel Deahl | 04/27/2011 @ 12:00AM

In a deal cut by Robert B. Parker's estate, Penguin's Putnam imprint will continue to publish two of the author's most popular series -- Spenser and Jesse Stone -- under the authorship of writers Michael Brandman and Ace Atkins. The Spenser series debuted in 1974 and is made up of 39 novels; the Jesse Stone series began in 1997 and is comprised of nine novels.
Deals: Week of 4/25/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 04/25/2011 @ 12:00AM

S&S Looks at Cy Country and more.
Deals: Week of 4/18/2011

| 04/18/2011 @ 12:00AM

Philomel Disappears with Levithan & Cremer
Rights Report: April 14

| 04/14/2011 @ 04:00PM

Dial has three deals to report this week. Nancy Conescu and Andrew Harwell have bought world rights to a debut picture book, Sometimes I Forget You’re a Robot, by ExplodingDog.com artist Sam Brown.

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