Over its two centuries, acclaimed writers and artists have found inspiration at London zoo, from Edwin Landseer’s Trafalgar Square lions, to AA Milne’s naming “Winnie” after resident bear Winnipeg, and Sylvia Plath’s... Read more »
Cancer is a subject the poet laureate Simon Armitage has always shied away from. “I find it very daunting,” he said. “I’ve lost friends and family to cancer.” But when he was... Read more »
A new haiku by the poet laureate Simon Armitage has appeared on a garden wall in Cornwall, the first of a series of pieces celebrating the creatures that make their home among... Read more »
âMy dream is that peopleâs eyes will be opened instinctively to their surroundings,â says Simon Jenkins at the end of his new book. âI want people to point at buildings, laugh, cry... Read more »
Simon & Schuster buys Dutch publisher VBK May 07 2024 Simon & Schuster has bought VBK (Veen Bosch & Keuning), the largest publisher of adult and children’s general-interest books in the Netherlands.... Read more »
Staff at technology company Meta discussed buying publishing house Simon & Schuster last year in order to procure books to train the company’s artificial intelligence tools, it has been reported. According to... Read more »
Simon & Schuster Turns 100 Feb 01 2024 With Simon & Schuster turning 100 years old this year, the company has a slate of activities and celebrations planned to mark the anniversary.
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Purchase of Simon & Schuster returns it to a standalone company for the first time since 1975 Oct 31 2023 As of yesterday, the KKR purchase of Simon & Schuster from Paramount... Read more »