http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php Literary Agent en-gb Wed, 16 May 2012 19:17:44 +0100 Wed, 16 May 2012 19:17:44 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Jane Turnbull Penny Junor's biography is on the Sunday Times bestseller list this week. Congratulations to her and thanks to Hodder for a pretty faultless bit of publishing., &nbsp; Meanwhile down in Cornwall the indefatigable and hugely popular Tessa Hainsworth is no 1 in Truro Waterstones with her latest delightful memoir of moving from the fast lane to the slow one - HOME TO ROOST. &nbsp; &nbsp; <br clear="all"> http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1337192264 General http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1337192264&comments=comments http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1337192264 Wed, 16 May 2012 19:17:44 +0100 Penny Junor's new biography of Prince William is being serialised by the Daily Mail this weekend and has already resulted in its going straight&nbsp;onto the amazon bestseller list at no 29 three days prior to publication. Hodder have a terrific PR campaign planned and her American publishers are taking her to New York (not so usual these days) where she'll be on Good Morning America. <br clear="all"> http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1336422615 General http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1336422615&comments=comments http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1336422615 Mon, 07 May 2012 21:30:15 +0100 A really lovely launch party last week &nbsp;for Jessica Mann's part memoir/part polemic against the prevalent nostalgia for the 1950s. Naim Attallah and David Elliott of Quartet were hosts and the venue the wonderful Lutyens &amp; Rubinstein bookshops in Notting Hill. Katherine Whitehorn and Kate Adie, old friends of Jessica's came to support. The Guardian ran a big article of Jessica's on Saturday and the Mail a major feature on Monday. <br clear="all"> http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1335972291 General http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1335972291&comments=comments http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1335972291 Wed, 02 May 2012 16:24:51 +0100 Wonderful news that Andy Mulligan's brilliant novel has been shortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie award which is - along with the Guardian Childrens' Fiction prize which he has already won - the most prestigious prize that a childrens' author can win in the UK. There is a shortlist of eight brilliant books for ages 12+ and under and the award is announced on 14th June. <br clear="all"> http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1333391438 General http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1333391438&comments=comments http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1333391438 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:30:38 +0100 Really looking forward to publication of Prue Leith's brilliant autobiography RELISH; MY LIFE ON A PLATE. It will be launched at Hatchards on 14th March with more press lined up already than I have ever seen - over 20 national media interviews in the bag thanks to Quercus' brilliant publicity department!<br clear="all"> http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1329933550 General http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1329933550&comments=comments http://www.janeturnbull.co.uk/news/news.php?entry_id=1329933550 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:59:10 +0000