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Wednesday, 15 February 2017
Sales Fiction—Penguin Random House has sold Italian rights to The French Perfumer (Amanda Hampson); and Bulgarian rights to The Chocolate Tin and The Perfumer’s Secret (both Fiona McIntosh). Nonfiction—Lyn Tranter...
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Wednesday, 8 February 2017
Sales Fiction—Lyn Tranter at Australian Literary Management has sold the film option to The Legacy (Kirsten Tranter) to producer Karen Radzyner and director Kate Riedl at Dragonet Films. Zeitgeist Media...
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Wednesday, 1 February 2017
Sales Fiction—Black Inc. imprint Nero has sold world audio rights to Crazy, Busy, Guilty (Lauren Sams) to Wavesound. Spinifex Press has sold Vietnamese rights to Wave (Hoa Pham) to Phuong...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Nonfiction—Black Inc. has sold Brazilian rights to The Shortest History of Europe (John Hirst) to Sextante via the Riff Agency. Children’s—Little Steps Publishing has sold German rights to Who’s Got...
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Wednesday, 18 January 2017
Sales Fiction—Bonnier has sold UK and US rights to Resurrection Bay (Emma Viskic) to Pushkin Press; audio rights to Resurrection Bay (Emma Viskic) to Wavesound; and US and UK rights...
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Wednesday, 11 January 2017
Sales Nonfiction—Zeitgeist Media Group has sold Turkish and simplified Chinese character rights to The Art of Reading (Damon Young) to Maya and Gingko Books, respectively. Children’s—Fremantle Press has sold Dutch-language...
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Wednesday, 14 December 2016
Sales Fiction—A&U has sold UK audio rights to Goodwood (Holly Throsby); Dutch and UK audio rights to Fearless (Fiona Higgins); UK rights to three books in the ‘Phryne Fisher’ series...
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Wednesday, 7 December 2016
Nonfiction—Black Inc. has sold US and UK rights to Thinking Machines: The Future of Artificial Intelligence (Toby Walsh) to Prometheus Books and Hurst, respectively; world rights (ex ANZ) to The...
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Wednesday, 30 November 2016
Sales Fiction—Text has sold Czech and Brazilian rights to The Best of Adam Sharp (Graeme Simsion) to Mlada Fronta and Record, respectively; Italian and Taiwanese rights to Fear (Dirk Kurbjuweit)...
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Wednesday, 23 November 2016
Sales Nonfiction—Black Inc. has sold world audio rights to Woman of Substances (Jenny Valentish) to Wavesound. Exisle has sold Arabic-language rights Mindful Relationships (Richard Chambers & Margie Ulbrick); and Bulgarian...
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Wednesday, 16 November 2016
Sales Children’s—Alex Adsett Publishing Services has sold world rights to Quark’s Academy of Questionable Science (Catherine Pelosi) to Hachette for publication in August 2017; and world rights to Blast Off! (Shelly Unwin)...
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Thursday, 3 November 2016
Sales Fiction—Alex Adsett Publishing Services has sold the film rights to the nine-book ‘Dark Heavens’ series (Kylie Chan) to Keller Entertainment; and ANZ rights to the ‘Daughters of the Outback’...
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Wednesday, 26 October 2016
Sales Fiction—Black Inc. has sold world audio rights to The Angel’s Share (Kayte Nunn) to Wavesound. Nonfiction—Black Inc. has sold Italian rights to The Shortest History of Europe (John Hirst)...
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Wednesday, 12 October 2016
Sales Nonfiction—Black Inc. has sold world audio rights to Blood Year: Islamic State and the Failures of the War on Terror (David Kilcullen) to Tantor Media. Children’s—Scholastic has sold Korean rights...
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Wednesday, 5 October 2016
Sales Nonfiction—Nero has sold the film and television option to Wardrobe Crisis: How We Went From Sunday Best to Fast Fashion (Clare Press) to Essential Media; and ANZ audio rights...
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Wednesday, 28 September 2016
Sales Nonfiction—ABC Books has sold the TV and film option to The Amazing True Story of How Babies Are Made (Fiona Katauskas) to CJZ via the Cameron Creswell Agency. Children’s—ABC...
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Wednesday, 21 September 2016
Sales Fiction—Scribe has sold UK and Commonwealth audio rights to The Heart of Henry Quantum (Pepper Harding) to Bolinda. Nonfiction—Black Inc. (La Trobe University Press) has sold Chinese rights to...
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Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Sales Fiction—A&U has sold UK rights to Swimming Home (Mary-Rose MacColl); UK rights to The Teacher’s Secret (Suzanne Leal); Norwegian rights to Castle of Dreams (Elise McCune); ANZ audio rights...
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Wednesday, 7 September 2016
Sales Children’s—EK Books has sold simplified Chinese character rights to Tottie & Dot and Peas in a Pod (both Tania McCartney & Tina Snerling); and simplified Chinese character rights to...
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Wednesday, 31 August 2016
Sales Nonfiction—Black Inc. (Nero) has sold Vietnamese rights to Employee Enragement: Why People Hate Working for You (James Adonis) to Zenbooks. Rockpool has sold Japanese rights to Witches & Wizards...
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Wednesday, 24 August 2016
Sales Fiction—Lyn Tranter at Australian Literary Management has sold world rights to The Dark Lake (Sarah Bailey) to A&U. (See news.) Penguin Random House Australia has sold Spanish, French and...
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Wednesday, 17 August 2016
Sales Fiction—Alex Adsett Publishing Services has sold world rights to The Hot Guy (Mel Campbell & Anthony Morris) to Echo. Nonfiction—Black Inc. has sold Korean rights to The Shortest History...
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Wednesday, 10 August 2016
Sales Nonfiction—Black Inc. (Nero) has sold ANZ audio rights to Our Turn (Kristine Stewart) to Bolinda. Children’s—Scholastic has sold US and Canadian rights to Mummies Are Lovely (Meredith Costain, illus...
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Wednesday, 3 August 2016
Sales Nonfiction—Sandy Wagner Creative Agents has sold world rights to A Slow Childhood (Helen Hayward) to Editia. Exisle has sold Czech rights to Eczema Diet (Karen Fischer). Children’s—EK Books has...
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Wednesday, 27 July 2016
Sales Nonfiction—Monash University Publishing has sold Southeast-Asian rights to Witch-hunt and Conspiracy: The ‘Ninja Case’ in East Java (Nicholas Herriman) to National University of Singapore Press. Acquisitions Nonfiction—Monash University Publishing...
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Wednesday, 20 July 2016
Sales Nonfiction—UQP has sold world audio rights to Finding a Way (Graeme Innes) to Wavesound. Children’s—Scholastic has sold US and Canadian rights to I Wanna Be a Great Big Dinosaur...
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Wednesday, 13 July 2016
Sales Fiction—Exisle has sold Italian and Czech rights to Heartfulness (Stephen McKenzie). Text has sold US rights to The Best of Adam Sharp (Graeme Simsion) to St Martin’s Press, via...
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Wednesday, 6 July 2016
Sales Fiction—Text has sold French rights to The Best of Adam Sharp (Graeme Simsion) to Laffont; Turkish rights to The Rosie Effect (Graeme Simsion) to Pegasus; French rights to The...
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Wednesday, 29 June 2016
Sales Fiction—HarperCollins has sold world French, Spanish and Italian rights to Hotel du Barry (Lesley Truffle) to HarperCollins France, HarperCollins Iberica and HarperCollins Italia, respectively; and Polish rights to Innocence...
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Wednesday, 22 June 2016
Sales Nonfiction—Black Inc. has sold world audio rights to The Wrong ’Un (Brad Hogg & Greg Growden) to Wavesound; world audio rights to Playing to Win: The Definitive Biography of...
