Book sales in the north of England have outperformed the rest of the UK so far this year in data from NielsenIQ BookScan’s ...

Yael van der Wouden, the 2025 winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction, has revealed she has finished writing the first draft ...

The chief executive of the international trade body for Science, Technical and Medical publishers on AI and working to make the public trust science again.

Andrew Miller has won the 2025 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for his novel The Land In Winter, set in a remote ...

John Murray has acquired Sally Magnusson’s Orkney-set novel based on the Old Norse myth of Hel, titled The Shapeshifter’s ...

A new partnership between Common People, the community for working-class talent, and education charity Working Options has ...

The new Children’s Books North Network Prize will be the first prize focused on Northern picture-book creators.

Publishing's enduring breadth and range, despite subdued print book sales, means that the reading and literacy crisis facing ...

The award-winning author on the mischievous protagonist of her new novel, Helm – a Cumbrian wind whose days could be numbered ...

Simon & Schuster UK has entered into an official collaboration with the Conan Doyle Estate on a programme of new and backlist ...

The debut children’s author on channelling his Blackburn upbringing and Pakistani heritage in this new time-travelling tale.

The BIBF reading ambassador and author of I Did Not Kill My Husband discusses rural life, the precision of screen adaptations ...