RIGHTS EDITION
May 2020
Titles today come from India, Sweden, the UK, Finland, Italy, and Norway. They include narrative art books, adult fiction, YA, children's fiction and nonfiction, and historical train fiction.
With her unmistakable literary voice and unique mode of storytelling, Scandinavian critics have dubbed Beate Grimsrud “the woman with the golden pen”. Her new novel “I Suggest We Wake Up” received rave reviews in both Norway and Sweden. It is sure to find its way to the lists of this year’s most important books.
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Coronavirus Worklife: Amid the silenced streets of the pandemic in Istanbul, Kalem Agency's fiction rights sales doubled in April, nonfiction broke its own record.
First envisioned as a tool for publishers to use at trade shows, Brazilian Publishers' new app—which releases Monday—has been adapted to support rights trading and networking during the health crisis.
More Reporting from PP this Month:
Among the most respected of Big Five leadership, Reidy joined Simon & Schuster in 1992. PEN America’s Jennifer Egan calls her ‘a champion of free expression who embraced her role as a publisher.’

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