Inside the Australian and New Zealand book industry

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Rights round-up

Sales

FictionFremantle Press has sold UK, US and European rights to The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt (Tracy Farr) and The Weaver Fish (Robert Edeson) to Aardvark Bureau.

NonfictionBlack Inc. has sold world audiobook rights to Quarterly Essay 58: Blood Year (David Kilcullen) to Audible.

Children’sScholastic has sold Canadian English and French-language rights to Pig the Fibber (Aaron Blabey) and The Very Noisy Bear (Nick Bland).

Acquisitions

Fiction—A&U has acquired ANZ rights to The House Between Tides originally published as Bhalla Strand (Sarah Maine).

NonfictionBlack Inc. has acquired ANZ rights to The Australian Drug Guide, 8th edition (Jonathan Upfal). Bolinda has acquired world audio rights to Interestingly Enough (Stephany Steggall).

 

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