HarperCollins Publishers and Grupo Planeta Announce Global Co-Publishing Agreement

“-HarperCollins Publishers and Grupo Planeta today announced a co-publishing agreement to develop a line of Spanish-language titles that will be published in the United States by the Rayo imprint of HarperCollins. The new venture will launch in the fall of 2006 with two previously published novels by international bestselling Spanish author Carlos Ruiz Zafón.

Planeta, the leading Spanish-language publisher worldwide, is home to countless international bestselling authors. The goal of the partnership is to create bilingual and bicultural synergy between two of the most well respected English and Spanish language content publishers. Initially, Rayo/Planeta will publish nine titles per year. The titles will be selected from Planeta’s highly acclaimed front list and backlist and will be produced, marketed, publicized, sold and distributed in the United States by HarperCollins. “

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