Struggling education publisher Pearson offloads Penguin stake as boss John Fallon bows out

Struggling education publisher Pearson offloads Penguin stake as boss John Fallon bows out Pearson has struck a £530million deal to sell its stake in Penguin Random House  The deal values book publisher Penguin Random House  at around £2.8billion. John Fallon will step down as boss in 2020 once a successor has been named  By This Is … Read more

Woody Allen’s memoir is released after the Oscar winner finds a new publisher who attacks protests

Woody Allen has opened up about his controversial relationship with Soon-Yi Previn in his new memoir, admitting in a queasy passage that in the early days of their relationship ‘lust reigned supreme and we couldn’t keep our hands off each other’. Allen’s new memoir Apropos of Nothing, published on Monday by Arcade, is dedicated to his 49-year-old … Read more

Pandemic could be magic for Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury

Coronavirus pandemic could be magic for Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 22:14 GMT, 19 March 2020 Reading and listening to audio­books at home during the coronavirus pandemic could boost sales at Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury.  The group believes books – both … Read more