For Picture Lions, Sandberg focused on quality not quantity and featured household picture book names, including Judith Kerr, Maurice Sendak, the Ahlbergs, Quentin Blake, Shirley Hughes, Arnold Lobel ...

Shema Tariq, Yemisi Bokinni and Ammad Butt are among the six writers selected to take part in the Wellcome Collection Non-Fiction Awards development programme, which includes a £2,000 bursary.

If anyone thought the romantasy trend of 2024 was going to go away in 2025, they have been proven wrong – again.

HarperCollins has acquired the first book from debut author KJ Whittle in a two-book deal. Genevieve Pegg, publisher for HarperNorth, acquired UK & Commonwealth rights to Seven Reasons to Murder Your ...

The Commonwealth Short Story Prize shortlist, revealed today, features 25 "relevant, vibrant and essential" unpublished stories selected from a record-breaking 7,920 entries.

Moon + Bird is set to publish five-minute bedtime stories and meditation treasure from former Buddhist monk, astrophysicist and mindfulness teacher Dr Mark Westmoquette.

Tor UK, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, is set to publish four new science-fiction novels from Arthur C Clarke Award-winner Adrian Tchaikovsky.

The shortlist for the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction has been revealed by way of a treasure-hunt video.

Nearly a third of French authors say relations with their publishers have worsened over the past three years, and more than half are in favour of creating a mediation commission to help solve disputes ...

Author Raymond Antrobus and illustrator Rebecca Cobb are among those featured in the 12th annual shortlist for Oscar’s Book ...

Second-hand books, new prizes and reading for pleasure were on the agenda at last week’s three-day Paris Book Festival, which ...

The Stockholm-based Grand Agency has hired Elisabet Brännström as literary agent, where she joins from her position as ...