Farshore has pre-empted a feminist reimagining of The Odyssey from debut author Sarah Underwood.
Annual lecture and prize proposed as Taylor Bradford made library patron
Barbara Taylor Bradford is to become a patron of the Leeds Library and it is anticipated the appointment will also see an annual lecture and literary prize set up in her name.
Estyn Allan wins Welsh Library Team of the Year Award
The Estyn Allan training and development programme has won the Welsh Library Team of the Year Award.
Wait! Are You Ready to Start Promoting on Amazon: Book Marketing Podcast Recap
Reading Time: 2 minutesWait! Are You Ready to Start Promoting on Amazon, is a recap of “5 Reasons Not to Put Your Book on Amazon Until You’re Ready to Promote It,” a recent episode on our Book Marketing Tips & Author Success podcast. We give more details on common mistakes authors make when putting their book on Amazon without any forethought for promoting. Make sure to download and listen to the full episode so you don’t miss anything! We get a lot of authors coming to us because they published their book and then did nothing with it. They assume...
Nick Hern Books launches first pop-up shop
Theatre publisher Nick Hern Books is launching its first ever pop-up bookshop inside London's Bush Theatre, in support of theatre charity Acting for Others.
Felicity Bryan’s Inman wins Brick Lane Bookshop Short Story Prize
Aoife Inman of Felicity Bryan Associates has won the Brick Lane Bookshop Short Story Prize for "Earth-Grown Bodies".
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for November 4, 2021
Today's Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday's Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter for $2.99 Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley for $2.99 The Iron King by Julie Kagawa for $3.99 Rich and Pretty by Rumaan Alam for $1.99 Beowulf by Maria Dahvana Headley for $3.99 The Librarian of Auschwitz by Antonio Iturbe for $2.99 The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard for $1.99 The Jigsaw Man by Nadine Matheson for $1.99 Monsters You Should Know by Emma SanCartier for $1.99 The Collected Novels Volume Two by Alice Hoffman for $2.99 Gods...
Vedder’s gender-flipped Sleeping Beauty rouses Hachette
Hachette Children’s Group has acquired The Bone Spindle, a gender-flipped twist on the Sleeping Beauty fairytale by Leslie Vedder.
Deb wins Avon x Mushens Entertainment Prize
Mimi Deb has won the Avon x Mushens Entertainment Prize for Ben & Gia.
Sebes & Bisseling Literary Agency opens first UK branch
The Sebes & Bisseling Literary Agency will open a London branch in 2022, marking its first UK presence.
