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Sharjah International Book Fair & Publishers Conference
The Sharjah International Book Fair spans eleven days and features more than four hundred literary events.
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Bookshops That Run Book Clubs
Highlighting independent bookshops across the UK is vital, especially as more shops become multifaceted touchpoints for book lovers.
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Book Recommendations for Remembrance Day
A selection of titles concerning World War I that shed light on the tragically lost victims and lives changed by the outbreak of war.
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Shuffling of the Shelves: November Part Two
Take a look at some of the recent best sellers across charts such as Amazon, Waterstones, WHSmith and social media
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The Modern Threat to Literary Festivals
The modern era in which we are living – a world of digitalisation and Kindles – is posing a major threat to local book festivals.
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The 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature
By Grace Briggs-Jones, Florrie Hulbert, Daisy Shayegan and Harry Banham On 10 October 2024, the Swedish Academy announced Han Kang as...
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Cover Designer Spotlight: Sophie Harris
Sophie Harris has had an incredible career working at large book publishers. Her creative approach explores illustration and photography
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Job Opportunities
By Chelsea Graham, Jessica Povey and Joanne Fu SYP Opens 2025 Committee Applications The Society of Young Publishers is accepting...
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Artificial Intelligence: Making Waves in Writing Communities
AI) has been introduced into many areas of day-to-day life, and there has been increasing controversy surrounding its rise to prevalence in
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Industry Insights: Jaylin Monroe, Children’s Book Illustrator
This week we spoke with wonderful children’s book illustrator Jaylin Monroe about a day in the life of an illustrator and character designer
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Recent and Upcoming Translated Fiction
By Jane Bentham, Nicole Sterba, Zoe Wallace and Grace Wiszowaty The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami, translated by...
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Be Afraid: A Look at Horror in the International Markets
This year at the Frankfurt Book Fair, a growing appetite for horror titles in the commercial sphere has come to the foreground.
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Three Northern Indie Bookshops You Should Know About
There are many independent bookshops located across the North of England doing some amazing work.
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Female Power As Seen In Fantasy
By Alisha Megan D’Silva and Siân Topping There are many characters in fantasy that readers crave to return to again and again. Characters...
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Revolutionary Classics
By Megan Powell, Magali Prel and Monique Smith Revolution: “A radical and pervasive change in society and the social structure,...
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Upcoming Publishing Events (28 November - 12 December)
Just when Halloween is over, ‘tis the season to defrost, and we’re here to bring the best publishing events for you to enjoy!
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Campaign Spotlight: Rewitched by Lucy Jane Wood
Content creator, freelance journalist and now a novelist. Lucy Jane Wood's debut novel is on an exciting path with its marketing campaign.
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Non-Fiction Reads by Trans Authors
To celebrate Trans Awareness Month and showcase some incredible work by trans writers, we’d like to recommend some non-fiction books.
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Publisher Spotlight: Akan Books
By Nadia Shah, Yumna Iqbal and Michelle Ye In an industry that has often struggled to reflect the full diversity of our society, the need...
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Romance, Writing, and Publishing Perseverance: An Interview with Ashley Poston
By Jess Scaffidi Saggio, Lucy Powell, Katie Farr, Ayman Sabir and Iona Fleming Following the story of a young literature professor,...
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Upskilling Tips for Publishing Hopefuls
As you’re reading this, we will assume that you’ve likely dipped your toes into the job-hunting waters.
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Our Favourite Cosy Autumn Re-Listens
By Kathryn Alley, Nathasya G and Samantha Ross. As the air turns crisp, there’s nothing quite like cosying up with a familiar audiobook....
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Little Rebel Awards 2024: Celebrating Children’s Stories from Around The UK
The Little Rebels Award is an award for radical children's fiction. This year's award ceremony took place in October in London.
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Christmas Wishlist
By Rebecca Weigler, Steph Carroll, Caitíe Woolridge and Charlotte Horsfield Have you written your Christmas booklist? Have you checked it...
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