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Wednesday, 8 October 2025
Sales Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold Lithuanian rights to The Shortest History of the World (David Baker) to Obuolys. Children’s/YA UQP has sold North American rights to Kid (Peter Carnavas) to Groundwood Books....
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Wednesday, 1 October 2025
Sales Nonfiction Rockpool Publishing has sold Czech and Hungarian translation rights for the Queen of the Moon (Stacey Demarco). Children’s/YA Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing has sold Italian rights to Waiters in Elevators...
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Wednesday, 24 September 2025
Sales Fiction University of Queensland Press (UQP) has sold Arabic rights to Discipline (Randa Abdel-Fattah) to Dar Al Karma. Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold Dutch rights to The Shortest History...
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Wednesday, 17 September 2025
Sales Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold world English (ex ANZ) rights to Silence Is My Habitat: Ecobiographical Essays (Jessica White, Upswell) to Milkweed Editions. Rockpool Publishing has sold Japanese translation...
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Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Sales Fiction Allen & Unwin has sold North American rights to Murder in the Cathedral (Kerry Greenwood) to Sourcebooks; and UK rights of Murder in the Cathedral (Kerry Greenwood) to Constable...
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Wednesday, 3 September 2025
Sales Children’s/YA Penguin Random House has sold traditional Chinese rights to Boys Do Cry (Gus Worland) to ACME Publishing in Taiwan. Scholastic has sold simplified Chinese rights to The Wonderful...
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Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Sales Fiction Arndell has sold Hungarian rights to The Do-Over and Miles Ever After by TL Swan to Maxim Hungary. Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold German rights to The Shortest...
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Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Sales Fiction Arndell has sold Dutch rights to four titles by TL Swan (The Stopover, The Takeover, The Casanova and The Do-Over) to SVM Publishing. Penguin Random House has sold...
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Wednesday, 13 August 2025
Sales Fiction UQP has sold simplified Chinese rights to Mammoth (Chris Flynn) to Shanghai Eco-Reading; and Arabic rights to Ghost Cities (Siang Lu) to Al Amal al Kubra. Nonfiction Black...
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Wednesday, 6 August 2025
Sales Fiction Allen & Unwin (A&U) has sold UK rights for The Frenchman by Jack Beaumont to Atlantic Books, brokered by WME. Nonfiction A&U has sold North American rights for I Am Dyslexic...
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Wednesday, 30 July 2025
Sales Fiction Arndell, an imprint of Keeperton, has sold Polish rights to several T L Swan titles (The Do-Over, Miles Ever After, My Temptation and My Rules) to Wydawnictwo NieZwykle. HarperCollins...
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Wednesday, 23 July 2025
Sales Fiction Arndell, an imprint of Keeperton, has sold Italian rights to The Bonus (T L Swan) to Quixote Italy. Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold Polish rights to The Shortest...
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Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Sales Fiction Arndell, an imprint of Keeperton, has sold Slovakian rights to five titles by TL Swan (Mr Masters, Mr Spencer, Mr Garcia, My Temptation and My Rules) to Grada...
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Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Sales Fiction Arndell, an imprint of Keeperton, has sold Romanian rights to four titles by TL Swan (Miles Ever After, The Bonus, My Temptation and The Italian) to Corint. Penguin Random...
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Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Sales Fiction Arndell, an imprint of Keeperton, has sold Portuguese rights to eight book titles by T L Swan (Stanton Adore, Stanton Unconditional, Stanton Completely, Stanton Bliss, Mr Masters, Mr...
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Wednesday, 25 June 2025
Sales Fiction Arndell, an imprint of Keeperton, has sold Czech rights to both Capturing Love and Finding Beauty (Ann Penny) to Grada. Simon & Schuster Australia (S&S) has sold Spanish rights to The...
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Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Sales Fiction Jenny Darling & Associates has sold various Tim Winton titles (Penguin): Italian rights to Juice and renewed licence for The Riders to Fazi Editore; French rights to Juice and renewed...
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Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Sales Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold Ukraine rights The Shortest History of Democracy (John Keane) to Prometey Publishing House and Serbian rights for the same title to Laguna; and UK/Commonwealth (ex...
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Wednesday, 4 June 2025
Sales Fiction University of Queensland Press (UQP) has sold simplified Chinese rights to The White Girl (Tony Birch) to Guangxi University Press. Nonfiction Allen & Unwin has sold Japanese rights...
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Wednesday, 28 May 2025
Sales Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold simplified Chinese rights to The Shortest History of AI (Toby Walsh) to Chongqing University Press; and Greek rights to The Shortest History of the...
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Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Sales Fiction Martin Shaw at Shaw Literary has sold Italian rights to Pip Adam's Audition (Giramondo) to Cantoni Editore. Nonfiction Black Inc. has sold UK/Commonwealth rights (ex ANZ, India, Canada) to...
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Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Sales Fiction HarperCollins has sold Greek rights to The Secret Year of Zara Holt (Kimberley Freeman) to Dioptra, via Ersilia Literary Agency; and Hungarian rights to The Other Brother (Tierney Page)...
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Wednesday, 7 May 2025
Sales Fiction HarperCollins has sold world English (ex ANZ) rights to The Calendar Mums by Lauren K McKellar to Hodder Fiction, as well as Czech language rights to Alpress. Key People...
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Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Sales Fiction Scribe has sold Polish rights to Auē (Becky Manawatu) to Uniwersytet Jagielloński. Nonfiction Rockpool Publishing has sold German rights to Folklore Oracle (Hadas Knox, illus by Giada Rose). Scribe...
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Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Sales Fiction Bold Type Agency has sold Russian rights to Last Shot and Last Breath (Emma Pignatiello, Penguin); and Swedish rights to Love & Rome and Venetian Lessons in Love (Jenna Lo...
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Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Sales Fiction Jane Novak Literary Agency has sold French rights to Prima Facie (Suzie Miller, Picador) to L’Archipel, in conjunction with the Lora Fountain Agency. Nonfiction Wolf Literary and Alex...
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Wednesday, 9 April 2025
Sales Fiction Allen & Unwin has sold North American rights for Ash (Louise Wallace) to HarperCollins imprint Mariner Books; UK rights to Ash to Hutchinson Heinemann; and world English (ex...
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Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Sales Fiction Curtis Brown has sold UK rights to Arborescence (Rhett Davis) at auction, in a deal between Curtis Brown literary agent Alexandra Christie and Matilda Singer at Fleet. Hachette...
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Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Sales Fiction Pantera has sold Czech rights to The Medoran Chronicles book 2: Raelia (Lynette Noni) to Albatros, via Kristin Olson Literary Agency. Children’s/YA Affirm Press has sold UK rights...
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Wednesday, 12 March 2025
Sales Fiction Allen & Unwin has sold French rights to Sensitive Creatures (Mandy Ord). Gaby Naher of The Naher Agency has sold French rights to A Catalogue of Love (Erin...
