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Book trade journalist, author, hopeless piano player, sporadically hopeful West Ham supporter, no judge of horseracing form. Most recent: Courses for Horses.
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WH Smith to Sell Its Bookstore Division

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By Nicholas Clee Verified
| Publishers Weekly Verified
WH Smith has confirmed that it is in talks to sell its bookstore business. The division, which has 500 branches, employs more than 5,000 staff. The news does not come as a surprise, following similar departures from high streets in the U.K. of such other famous names as Woolworths, Debenhams, and Littlewoods.
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U.K. Authors Weigh In on AI Licensing in New Survey

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By Nicholas Clee Verified
| Publishers Weekly Verified
Only 7% of authors aware that their work has been used to train AI have given permission for such usage, according to a survey of 13,574 members of the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society in the U.K. Furthermore, 77% of authors did not know whether their work had been exploited in this way.
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After Return to Hachette, Reagan Arthur Signs First Deal for Elisa Faison Debut

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By Nicholas Clee Verified
| Publishers Weekly Verified
Hachette Book Group senior VP and publisher Reagan Arthur and Sceptre executive publisher Federico Andornino in the U.K. and have joined forces to preempt, with a “significant six-figure” offer, Skin Contact, a debut novel by Elisa Faison. Arthur, buying for her new, as-yet-unnamed “boutique” imprint, and Adornino bought world English rights, from Alexa Stark at Writers House, in what will be “a close partnership” between Sceptre and Arthur's imprint.
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