âLike everyone working in Scotlandâs culture and creative sector, we understand the extreme pressures on public finances, but want to see longer-term budget certainty from the Scottish government, including the additional ÂŁ100m announced in October 2023, details of which have yet to emerge.â
Penguin has said no formal education or experience in the industry is necessary, but theyâll be looking out for candidates who show potential in conceptual thinking, typography, illustrative flair and/or composition.
I have always wanted to interview Elif Shafak who is one of the worldâs finest writers and deepest thinkersâher latest novel is a future classic.
Having distributed for Atlanticâs sister company Murdoch Books here in the UK for over 20 years this feels like a perfect fit and a great opportunity for us to continue to develop our businesses together."
Kay, along with Paker and publisher Puffin, will support charities MediCinema, offering cinema-based healthcare programmes in hospitals, and Starlight, which promotes childrenâs play in health settings.
This is the latest in a series of legal cases where AI firms stand accused of using authorsâ material to teach large language models (LLMs) without their consent, or by using allegedly stolen copies of their books.
British actress Anya Taylor-Joy will star in the Netflix adaptation of Bella Mackieâs bestselling How to Kill Your Family (The Borough Press), as part of a slew of new projects announced at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
Stanford will start on 27th August, reporting to Daniel Crewe, publishing director of Viking Non-Fiction, and will acquire female voices in areas including memoir, current affairs, sport and history, and nature writing.
The audiobook of Colleen Hooverâs It Ends with Us, narrated by Olivia Song (Simon & Schuster), has seen a 712% increase in average daily listening in the UK since the film starring Blake Lively was released on 9th August, in comparison with the same period the previous month.
The creative team behind RiposteMagazine has launched the inaugural edition featuring poetry, short stories and essays from some of contemporary writers, including Amy Key, K Patrick, Sheena Patel, Kaliane Bradley, Charlie Porter and Halima Jibril.
Over the past few years in my focused role as head of design at Doubleday, I have truly cherished the opportunity to oversee and shape the visual identity of our literary imprint.
While the Pinch of Nommers recorded their eighth non-consecutive HBNF summit last week, Stewartâs quest for an 11th pole position on the paperback list was arrested by Dominic âYungbludâ Harrison, the Doncaster-born singer-songwriter and provocateur to people who think Imagine Dragons is a bit too edgy.
