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A Martian odyssey, shining stars and ghostly goings-on by various authors - book reviews -

A Martian odyssey, shining stars and ghostly goings-on by various authors - book reviews -
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A Martian odyssey, shining stars and ghostly goings-on by various authors - book reviews -

A Martian odyssey, shining stars and ghostly goings-on by various authors - book reviews -
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A Martian odyssey, shining stars and ghostly goings-on by various authors - book reviews -

A Martian odyssey, shining stars and ghostly goings-on by various authors - book reviews -
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Meghan Markle's book The Bench 'pulled from Waterstones display in huge blow to Duchess'

Meghan Markle's book The Bench 'pulled from Waterstones display in huge blow to Duchess'
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Meghan Markle latest - Hypocrite Duchess and Harry should ditch royal titles they claim to hate, fuming Palace aides say


The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been accused of “cashing in on their royal titles.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had to give up their ‘Royal Highness’ titles, but were allowed to remain a duke and duchess.
A source told BestLife: “Many people don’t understand why, if Meghan and Harry were so determined to leave royal life, they insist on using their titles in all their projects.
“That doesn’t sit right with many people in the UK who see it as profiting from an institution they no longer contribute to, but in America, royal titles or not, they are the most famous couple in the world and that translates into huge stardom.”

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Children's author slams publishers constantly commissioning celebrities like Duchess of Sussex

British children's author Gareth P. Jones told The Telegraph publishers were prioritising names like Meghan Markle over quality of writing when handing out 'whopping' advances.

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Meghan Markle 'isn't unique' and celeb authors often given 'whopping advances'


Meghan Markle 'isn’t unique' and celeb authors often given 'whopping advances'
Children's author Gareth P. Jones criticised publishers in the Telegraph, claiming Meghan is not "unique' and several celebrities have been given "whopping advances" to write
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Children's authors hit out at publishers for repeatedly commissioning celebrities like Duchess of Sussex


Children's authors hit out at publishers for repeatedly commissioning celebrities like Duchess of Sussex
Classic authors like Roald Dahl and Enid Blyton still sell millions more copies than most modern day celebrities
15 May 2021 • 4:52pm
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex and cover art for her upcoming children's book The Bench
Credit:  Random House
Leading children's authors have hit out at publishers trying to "swamp the competition" by continuously commissioning new books by celebrities like the Duchess of Sussex.
Sales figures obtained by The Telegraph show classic authors like Roald Dahl and Enid Blyton still sell millions more copies than any modern day celebrity, with the exception of David Walliams.

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Famous first words: how celebrities made their way on to children's bookshelves


Last modified on Tue 9 Mar 2021 04.00 EST
What do David Walliams, Lil Nas X, Ricky Gervais, Dermot O’Leary, Geri Halliwell, Bruce Springsteen, Miranda Hart, Greg James, Chris Hoy, Frank Lampard, Clare Balding, Konnie Huq, Marie Kondo, Paul McCartney, Julian Clary, Whoopi Goldberg, Ben Fogle, Tom Fletcher, Julianne Moore, Lupita Nyong’o, Sandi Toksvig, Natalie Portman, Spike Lee, Fearne Cotton, Russell Brand, Pharrell Williams, David Baddiel, Simon Cowell, Danny Baker, Prince Charles, Coleen Rooney, Madonna, LeBron James, Lorraine Kelly, Ben Miller, Sarah Ferguson, Adrian Edmondson, Jamie Lee Curtis and Keith Richards have in common?
They are all children’s authors. And celebrities. Which makes them, depending on who you speak to, either the saviours of publishing or proof of its decline. And of the many celebrities who have tried their luck in children’s books, Walliams is the giant. Since his 2008 debut,

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