Namwali Serpell's Two-Book Deal

The novelist and critic Namwali Serpell has joined her long-time editor Poppy Hampson at Atlantic Books in a two-book deal.

Publishing director Hampson acquired UK and Commonwealth rights in two books of essays by Serpell from Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit. US rights have been sold, by PJ Mark at Janklow & Nesbit, to Parisa Ebrahimi at Hogarth, Random House.

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