Nieuw Amsterdam poaches rival staff.

The article informs that new publishing house Nieuw Amsterdam has shaken up the Dutch publishing industry by luring several prominent publishers, along with their editorial teams and authors. Literary publisher L J Veen has been nearly stripped of authors. Nieuw Amsterdam was set up by Marije Bertra...

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Publicado en:Bookseller no. 5176; p. 9
Autor principal: Dessing, Maarten
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Bookseller Media Ltd 4/29/2005
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Sumario:The article informs that new publishing house Nieuw Amsterdam has shaken up the Dutch publishing industry by luring several prominent publishers, along with their editorial teams and authors. Literary publisher L J Veen has been nearly stripped of authors. Nieuw Amsterdam was set up by Marije Bertram and Hendrik de Leeuw, former directors of Amstel Publishers. Financial backing came from Derk Sauer who made his fortune with his magazine company Independent Media, which is based in Moscow.