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Harpo Picks Abrams for 'Oprah' Book

By Publishers Weekly Staff | 02/14/2011 @ 12:00AM

Harpo, Inc. and Abrams have inked a deal to publish a book about The Oprah Winfrey Show. The book will come out this fall, following the conclusion of the show’s 25th and final season. The illustrated coffee table book will include images from the show as well as “new material and text,” an Abrams spokesperson said.
Deals: Week of 2/14/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 02/14/2011 @ 12:00AM

Spencer Tries Horror and More.
RH Children's Nabs YA Trilogy by 'Twin Peaks' Co-Creator

By Rachel Deahl | 02/08/2011 @ 12:00AM

Mark Frost, the co-creator of David Lynch's celebrated cult TV hit Twin Peaks, has sold his first children's book to Random House. Editorial director of Random House Children's Jim Thomas acquired the trilogy, called Will West: The Epic, in a deal brokered by agents Sophie Hicks and Ed Victor of Ed Victor Ltd. The first book in the series, The Paladin Protocol, is scheduled for release in North America for fall 2012.
Triumph, KCI Sports on Packers Bandwagon Too

By Claire Kirch | 02/08/2011 @ 12:00AM

Skyhorse Publishing is not the only publisher crashing a Packer-related book. Triumph Books, which has a history of doing books on winning sports teams, has a new book, as does Wisconsin-based KCI Sports Publishing.
Deals: Week of 2/7/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 02/07/2011 @ 12:00AM

Crown Takes 'Triangle' and Literary Debut and More.
Atheneum to Publish William Joyce 'Guardians' Series

By John A. Sellers | 01/31/2011 @ 12:00AM

Starting in fall 2011, Simon & Schuster’s Atheneum imprint will publish the first two books in William Joyce's new series, The Guardians of Childhood, which will present the histories of such childhood icons as Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, the Sandman, and the Easter Bunny. The series will consist of 13 books—seven chapter books and six picture books.
Writer's Digest, Author Solutions Launch Abbott Press

By Calvin Reid | 01/31/2011 @ 12:00AM

Writer's Digest, the longtime publication and media company devoted to helping writers get published, is teaming up with self-publishing vendor Author Solutions to launch Abbott Press, a Writer's Digest-branded self-publishing division that will be managed by Author Solutions.
Deals: Week of 1/31/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 01/31/2011 @ 12:00AM

Von Ziegesar Goes 'Psycho' and more.
Deals: Week of 1/24/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 01/24/2011 @ 12:00AM

Dutton Kids Gets 'Remarkable' and More.
Deals: Week of 1/17/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 01/17/2011 @ 12:00AM

Klausner Goes to Poppy and More.
OR Books Crashing WikiLeaks Title

| 01/11/2011 @ 12:00AM

Another publisher is entering the fray with a book on WikiLeaks. After PublicAffairs announced Monday that it was crashing a book about the website by journalists from The Guardian, OR Books has revealed it has a book on the site as well -- Micah L. Silfry's WikiLeaks and the Age of Transparency. Silfry is an expert on politics and the Internet, per OR, and the book, which will be available in paperback and e-book, is scheduled for February 21.
PublicAffairs Releasing Book on Wikileaks

| 01/10/2011 @ 12:00AM

Perseus's PublicAffairs imprint has signed a book by a group of British journalists about Wikileaks called Wikileaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy. The authors, who include David Leigh and Luke Harding, all work for The Guardian and have been covering Assange and his muckraking Web site since they started making headlines.
Deals: Week of 1/10/11

By Rachel Deahl (@deahlsdeals) | 01/10/2011 @ 12:00AM

Penguin Goes to Macedonia and more.

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