Canterbury Press to publish Bishop Robinson's book

According to Bookseller.com;

"Canterbury Press has bought the memoir of Bishop Gene Robinson from US Episcopal publisher Morehouse. The book, In the Eye of the Storm, will be published in April 2008.

In 2003, Robinson was elected Bishop of New Hampshire, the first openly gay man to be appointed to such a position. The election sparked a storm of controversy which, according to Canterbury Press, is changing the face of Anglicanism worldwide.

The book will see Robinson reflecting on his faith, his life and the controversy. Christine Smith, publishing director of Canterbury Press, said:'Gene Robinson has an incredible story to tell and a depth of humanity and humility to reveal to all who are willing to listen.'"

Canterbury Press is an imprint of Hymns Ancient & Modern, Ltd, an publishing house that has a long history of service to the Church of England

Read the rest: theBookseller.com

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