Abdelhaq Joins August Books: Narrative Non-Fiction Focus

Abdelhaq is presently an appointing editor at Macmillan, where he has actually invested two years releasing on both the Macmillan Service and general Frying pan Non-Fiction lists. He has gotten numerous major titles throughout genres, consisting of Olympian Katarina Johnson-Thompson’s Unbroken; journalist Plestia Alaqad’s The Eyes of Gaza; and technology author Katie Prescott’s upcoming The Interested Case of Mike Lynch.

August Books: New Narrative Focus

August Books is a Canelo imprint concentrated on narrative non-fiction, which released in May 2024. New and upcoming titles consist of Explaining AuDHD by Dr Khurram Sadiq, Free Trip by YouTuber Noraly Schoenmaker AKA Itchy Boots, New York Times bestseller When Ladies Ran Fifth Avenue by Julie Satow and Whores, Hussies and Harlots by Katie Charlwood.

Abdelhaq’s Gratitude and Vision

Abdelhaq stated: “I am deeply thankful to everybody at Pan Macmillan for the last 2 years; I have actually had a lot of enjoyable, and grown hugely as an author. I can not wait to begin getting for what promises to be an outstanding narrative non-fiction listing– it feels like the group is developing something special with Canelo at DK, and I’m delighted to be a component of that.

Recognition and Achievements

His very first procurement at Macmillan was Parmy Olson’s Preeminence, the thrilling tale regarding the foundations of AI which won the feet and Schroders Business Publication of the Year in 2024. Last year, Abdelhaq was additionally called an inaugural winner of the Society of Youthful Publishers’ Very first Phase reward, and was shortlisted for the FutureBook Future Leader of the Year honor.

O’Sullivan claimed: “It has actually been an amazing very first year for August and I’m looking forward to sharing the true breadth and depth of the checklist thus far very soon. I have actually constantly wanted it to be a home for publishing that is unique, strong and inclusive, and I recognized I would certainly need to work with a truly business editor to make that take place. Ause is the most creative, enthusiastic and unrelenting non-fiction editor I recognize and, together with Hannah, we’re going to make August a first-rate imprint.”