2015 Orwell Prize for Books goes to James Meek
The Orwell Prize, given annually to the best in British political writing, has this year awarded its prize for books to novelist James Meek, for…
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Some early bird tickets: BookMachine London, Oxford, Brighton
By now you will be in the loop about BookMachine Week. A whole week of talking about the rise of reading on mobiles and short…
Freelancing and time management
This is a guest post from Chris Brown. Chris is a freelance publishing professional with over 10 years of experience in the publishing industry. Chris…
Man Booker International goes to László Krasznahorkai
The biennial Man Booker International Prize, awarded to living authors of any nationality for a body of work readily available (either in its native tongue…
A very short story: Pretty in Pink
In the run up to BookMachine Week: The rise of reading on mobiles, short stories and bite-size content – here is a great short story…
Final winner announced for One Big Book Launch
All ten outstanding winners of One Big Book Launch 2015 have now been announced, showcasing fantastic new titles from Walker Books, Sandstone Press, a variety…
Getty Images Visual Trends Webinar- Wonderlust: tapping into the boundless beauty of nature
Register now for our webinar on 28th May to hear our latest research on the visual trend of Wonderlust “There is a desire not just…
A very short story: Knock Knock
In the run up to BookMachine Week: The rise of reading on mobiles, short stories and bite-size content – here is a great short story…
Literary prize to rebrand after Folio Society ends sponsorship
The Folio Prize is in search of a new financial benefactor and, consequently, a new name, following the decision of the Folio Society not to…
A very short story: Firing Squad
In the run up to BookMachine Week: The rise of reading on mobiles, short stories and bite-size content – here is a great short story…
Speaker announced for BookMachine Brighton
If you’re keeping an eye on upcoming thought-provoking publishing events, then you’ll know that BookMachine week is next month – with events in London, Oxford,…
Join BookMachine week in 5 cities
BookMachine is back in 5 cities, with a series of events to discuss: The rise of reading on mobiles, short stories and bite-size content. Read…
Beware the Green light on copyright
This is a guest post from Tom Chalmers, Managing Director at IPR License. The days, weeks and months leading up to the UK general election…
Wendy and the Wallpaper Cat: Jason Hook Interview
Next week author Jason Hook launches his first picture book with V&A Publishing, Wendy and the Wallpaper Cat. Illustrated by Ilaria Demonti, the book is…
CWA reveals longlist for Dagger in the Library prize
The Crime Writers’ Association has unveiled the longlist for this year’s Dagger in the Library prize, recognising an author not for a single book but…
