Green light for Wilderness!
Amazon Prime Video have just greenlit a series adaptation of Beverley Jones’s revenge thriller Wilderness which will premiere in 2023. The series…
US book deal for Moses McKenzie’s debut novel
As reported in US publishing trade journal Publishers Weekly: 'Little, Brown’s Ben George nabbed Moses McKenzie’s debut novel, An Olive…
Award news
Many congratulations from all at Ampersand to Sheila Mitchell, whose memoir of her late husband Harry Keating has won the 2021 Macavity Award for…
April news
Sharon Bolton's much praised THE SPLIT has been shortlisted for Crimefest's eDunnit Award for the best crime novel of 2020. THE…
Producers, director and screenwriter lined up for Hollywood film adaptation of S Williams’ phenomenal thriller TUESDAY FALLING
We’re mightily pleased to report significant progress with the big-screen adaptation of much admired thriller Tuesday Falling, which is currently…
Gollancz reissue Gwyneth Jones’ Bold As Love
Many congratulations to Gwyneth Jones on the re-issue this week of her Clarke Award winning Bold As Love, as part of Gollancz's SF Masterworks…
Sharon Bolton’s THE SPLIT announced today as a Richard & Judy Christmas Book Club choice
More great news to report this morning. We are so very proud of Sharon Bolton whose unusual and highly charged thriller THE SPLIT is one of six…
Tariq Ashkanani’s Welcome to Cooper to Thomas & Mercer
We are delighted to announce that Jack Butler at Thomas & Mercer has acquired world English language rights in Tariq Ashkanani's upmarket…
Autumn news 2020
Two further pre-Frankfurt deals to report, with more to follow soon: John Matthews, the expert on everything to do with King Arthur, has been…
Auction for Moses McKenzie’s literary debut novel
Many congratulations to 22-year-old Moses McKenzie, whose debut novel has just been sold to Wildfire in a strongly contested auction. For…
Ampersand Agency update – Covid-19
We at Ampersand are continuing to work largely as normal during these worrying times. This means we will still be accepting submissions, replying…