Viking has acquired The Penguin Book of Penguins by cartographer and scientist Dr Peter Fretwell and his artist wife Lisa ...

Twenty-one years after the publication of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Bloomsbury), bestselling author Susanna Clarke has ...

Granta contributor Avigayl Sharp’s debut novel Offseason has been pre-empted by Weidenfeld & Nicolson along with a six-figure ...

Novelist, journalist and publisher Keshava Guha is joining Aevitas Creative Management UK (ACM UK) as a literary agent, ...

British Library Publishing will publish a "luxurious" facsimile edition of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, first published ...

At first glance it might seem that the Welsh book market is very similar to that of the UK as a whole, but after a deeper dig ...

James Frith, Labour MP for Bury North, opened a Westminster Hall debate on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on ...

A range of "refreshingly different" stories are featured on the 2025 Branford Boase Award shortlist, given annually to an ...

Gollancz has snapped up three epic fantasy novels from JT Greathouse, beginning with the standalone novel The Tower of the ...

Moon + Bird, an imprint of Watkins Media, has picked up Kite Day, a new picture book about a child’s experience with a guardian who has bipolar disorder, by Lisa Varchol Perron and Siski Kalla.

Egyptian author Mohamed Samir Nada has won the 18th edition of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction for The Prayer of Anxiety (Masciliana).

On the Waterstones podcast Jack Fairweather spoke about his latest book, The Prosecutor (Ebury), that tells the story of ...