Amanda Ridout

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Amanda Ridout Leaves HarperCollins UK - Posted May 22, 2009
Amanda Ridout, the managing director of HarperCollins UK, resigned yesterday, explaining in a memo that she will "to pursue other ventures which are confidential at this stage." According to BookBrunch... [GalleyCat]

Publishing in China, Part II: HarperCollins Acquires Bestselling Series - Posted August 30, 2007
This piece of news also comes via the Book Standard: HarperCollins Children's Books has acquired the world rights to eight books from the NAUGHTY MA XIAOTAO series by Yang Hongying, China's bestselling children's author, scheduled for publication beginning... [GalleyCat]

New Boss for HarperCollins UK Children's Division - Posted May 30, 2007
The Bookseller reports that HarperCollins Children's Books has recruited Mario Santos as its new managing director, reporting to HC m.d. Amanda Ridout starting October 1. Santos was previously senior vice president and head of business development at Chorion, the intellectual property development business responsible for the Agatha Christie and ... [GalleyCat]

Harper UK Goes for the Personal Touch - Posted May 17, 2007
HarperCollins Children's Books is moving into personalized books through a new partnership with Penwizard, which will enable children to star in books alongside well-known children's characters like Noddy beginning this August, according to the Bookseller's Alison Bone. HC will then look to develop the Penwizard partnership across its range of children's... [GalleyCat]

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