New Imprint Blink Reality
U.K.-based Bonnier Publishing’s Blink Publishing has announced it will launch new imprint Blink Reality in summer 2015. Designed to complement the successful adult non-fiction list from Blink Publishing, the new imprint will focus on compelling true stories and relevant real life issues for a wide consumer market.
Newly appointed Blink Reality Publisher Emily Thomas says: “From celebrity and surrogacy to dealing with life after devastating loss, we’re acquiring titles that are inspirational, surprising and undeniably moving. Blink Reality will bring substance, entertainment and quality writing to readers of all tastes and backgrounds. Our aim is for these books to really captivate readers and have them sitting up late into the night to find out what happens next.”
Comprising mostly non-fiction, highlights for 2015 include an autobiographical memoir from Caprice Bourret; Sarah Alderson’s hilarious and refreshing accoun t of her family’s global search to find home, Can We Live Here?; Helen Bailey’s autobiographical ‘life’ manual, When Bad Things Happen in Good Bikinis, on living with sudden, devastating loss, handled with real warmth and humor; 7 Miles Out, autobiographical fiction from British film director Carol Morley; and Men on the Menu, Scottish-born Australian author Bambi Smyth’s flirtatious travel, dating and culinary memoir, in which she sets out to find love by visiting 22 countries, over 81 days.