The UK's Carnegie Medals awarded Olivia Lomenech Gill & others for outstanding children's literature & illustration, judged by librarians & young people. Themes include identity, self-discovery & diverse voices.
The Week Junior Book Awards 2025 shortlist features 63 books across 13 categories. Celebrating excellence in children's literature, the awards aim to encourage reading for pleasure and boost young imaginations.
Seren Books appoints Bronwen Price as CEO after a challenging period. The company is set for growth with a renewed publishing program and a focus on impactful, innovative titles.
The Sports Book Awards celebrated outstanding sports publications, honoring authors like Kevin Chef, Matthew Caldwell, Susie Chan, and Sir Chris Hoy. Khalida Popal's memoir won overall Sports Book of the Year.
The YA Book Prize 2025 judging panel is announced, including David Almond, Busayo Matuluko, and Sian Wadey. The £2,000 award celebrates impactful YA fiction from the UK and Ireland. YA Book Prize.
Now run by The Bookseller, previous winners have included Michelle Obama, Salman Rushdie, Davina McCall, Marcus Rashford, Marian Keyes, GT Karber and Sally Rooney.
