David Szalay's 'Flesh' wins the Booker Prize for its stark portrayal of maleness, migration, and culture. Judges praise its spare, urgent style and emotional impact. Story of protagonist István.
Penguin Random House is suing Donald Sutherland's production company, McNichol Pictures, for failing to deliver the completed manuscript for his memoir, "Made Up, Yet Still True", before his death.
Explore Edo Japan in 'Samurai Detectives'! A dive into honor, conflict, and complex characters in a changing world. Discover samurai codes, personal struggles, and thrilling action. A vital contribution to investigative genre.
Paul McCartney reflects on John Lennon's death, their final phone call, and the impact of the tragedy. He also speaks about family reconciliations and dealing with immense grief.
Hachette Learning faces UK education market funding issues, leading to potential redundancies and a shift to a global, digitally-enabled focus. Restructuring aims to ensure future stability.
Publishers Association and PRH UK welcome UK's curriculum review emphasizing diverse texts. Concerns remain about Oak National Academy's funding impacting private investment in the curriculum's success.
Walker Books partners with Magic Cat Publishing, enhancing sales & distribution for UK & export markets. Focus on creative vision, quality, and growth in children's publishing.
CWIP awards celebrate humorous, intelligent women's writing. Ruth Foster wins Self-Published Novel award. Sara Pascoe wins Jilly Cooper Award. Explores modern themes with wit and warmth. Modern British Novel.
DK supports Manchester Libraries' Non-Fiction November with book donations and author events, fostering children's love for reading and knowledge. Partnership extends commitment to education and literacy.
Explore Russia's history through a feminist lens, from revolution to autocracy, focusing on Soviet women, war, abortion, and political shifts impacting generations. The book unveils family secrets and Soviet promises.
Indie bookshops see strong showings for new releases like Philip Pullman's 'The Rose Field' and MC Grammar's 'The Journeys of Rap Kid', outperforming their market-wide rankings. Virginia Roberts Guiffre's book struggles.
Linda Mohamed joins Faber as commissioning editor of fiction, bringing her experience in discovering new voices and supporting authors. She aims to enhance Faber's commitment to publishing outstanding fiction.
Waterstones announces its Book of the Year shortlist, featuring diverse titles across fiction, non-fiction, and children's categories, celebrating both established authors and exciting new voices. Motivational nutrients, pure avoidance, and jump-scares are presented.
Philip Pullman's 'Rose Area' tops UK charts, boosting book sales by 8.8%. Morgan Housel leads Paperback Non-Fiction. New releases drive TCM growth despite slight dip from 2024.
The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize celebrates its 25th anniversary with a shortlist including Younis, Sammartino, Jenkin, Greathead, Mahloudji and Ayoade. The winner receives Bollinger champagne, Wodehouse collection and a pig!
A bookshop seeks funding to expand into a larger community space with a coffee bar, hosting more literary events, and championing inclusive titles by Black and Global Majority authors, LGBTQ+ and more.
Emma Barnett & Jeremy Weil's Colour Your Streets creates hyperlocal coloring books celebrating familiar places. It fosters intergenerational storytelling & connects people with their community's heritage and landmarks.
