Age of Monsters to Windmill in six-figure pre-empt
Lianne Dillsworth’s debut historical novel, Age of Monsters, has been pre-empted by Windmill for a significant six-figure deal less than 24 hours after submission.
Meet the Agents Panel
Join Mushens Entertainment Agent Silé Edwards on a panel chaired by author Sarah Butler as part of the National Creative Writing Industry Conference.
Authors shortlisted for Lucy Cavendish Prize
Congratulations to Laure van Rensburg and Susan Stokes-Chapman on being shortlisted for the Lucy Cavendish Prize!
30th September: Masterclass in Sci-Fi and Fantasy Fiction
Join Literary Agent Juliet Mushens and Publishing Director Natasha Bardon for a Masterclass in Writing Successful Sci-Fi and Fantasy Fiction on 30th September at 6.30pm on the HarperFictionPresents YouTube channel
The Foundling celebrates second week on Bestseller list
Congratulations to Stacey Halls whose novel, The Foundling, celebrates its second week on the Sunday Times Bestseller list.
The Clockwork Girl snapped up by Orion
Congratulations to Anna Mazzola whose historical novel, The Clockwork Girl, will be published by Orion in January 2022.
Two More Lia Louis books to Orion
Lia Louis has signed a deal with Orion for Eight Perfect Hours and an untitled novel.
How Publishing Works: A Masterclass
Join Silé and Square Peg Editor Mireille Harper for an online masterclass on how the publishing process works.
Sphere Wins Gold with Dazzling new Crime Series
Sphere has won a multiple-publisher auction to publish Twelve Secrets, the first in a page-rippingly suspenseful new crime series by Rob Gold.
Louise O’Neill charts on Bestseller List
Congratulations to Louise O’Neill who has charted at #2 on the Bestseller list in Ireland!
Two More Books from Richard Osman as The Thursday Murder Club clinches #1 Spot
Viking has acquired the third and fourth book in The Thursday Murder Club series the same week it becomes #1 on the Sunday Times Bestseller list and sees record breaking sales.
Mushens Entertainment hires new agent
We are happy to welcome Silé Edwards to Mushens Entertainment!
Richard and Judy Book Club pick The Confession
The Richard & Judy Book Club choose Jessie Burton’s The Confession as a September 2020 read.
Birthday give away: London Library Membership
To celebrate Jessie Burton’s Birthday, she is giving away a year-long membership to the London Library. Click here to read how to enter!
How to Find an Agent Masterclass with Juliet Mushens
Join Juliet for an online Guardian Masterclass on how to find a literary agent on 7th September.
Laura Lam is a Sunday Times Bestseller
Congratulations to Laura Lam who is #5 on the Sunday Times Bestseller List with Seven Devils.
LM Dillsworth Longlisted for SI Leeds Prize
Congratulations to LM Dillsworth who has been longlisted for the SI Leeds Literary Prize!
History of Britain to HarperCollins
Boris Starling is set to pen a history of Britain with David Bradbury, which is told through figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), and published by HarperNonFiction.
Juliet Mushens in conversation with Peter Newman and Den Patrick
Join Peter Newman and Den Patrick as they launch their new novels, THE BOUNDLESS and NIGHTFALL. They will be in conversation with agent Juliet Mushens.
Debut Novelist to Head of Zeus
Aliya Al-Afzal’s debut novel, Would I Lie To You? goes to Head of Zeus in the UK at auction, and was pre-empted by Grand Central in the US.