ESEA’s third literary festival returns to Foyles on Charing Cross Road next month, featuring writers such as Sarah Howe, Nicola Dinan, Kenji Morimoto and Xiaolu Guo alongside workshops, a bake sale ...

A new prize, the World Kid Lit Reading Challenge Award, is launching in September 2025, aiming to promote international and inclusive reading in schools.

WF Howes is set to publish the audiobook version of Oyinkan Braithwaite’s upcoming Cursed Daughters (Atlantic Books), which will feature a trio of narrators.

Headline Welbeck Non-Fiction has secured Recipe for Murder, dubbed “a compelling true crime investigation” by former detective Duncan McNab, following the case of the "Mushroom Murderer".

Attendance for the Children’s Black Book Fair UK in Hackney Central Library surged by 50% this year, but the organiser has criticised the trade over “tumbleweed” instead of progress on representation.

Independent book distributor BookSource celebrated its 30th anniversary at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, marking three decades of dedication to the independent publishing community.

The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain has created a free online guide for non-fiction authors working with factual material, covering themes such as copyright, defamation and ensuring good relationships ...

Michael Joseph has acquired The Living and the Dead by Swedish author Christoffer Carlsson, an ’atmospheric, exceptional’ murder mystery.

Sir Lenny Henry and June Sarpong are among the headliners for this year’s Black British Book Festival 2025, which is returning to the Barbican Centre in London on Sunday 19th October 2025.

Annabelle Sami, Marianne Pickles and Kathryn Clark have been shortlisted for the inaugural Sustainable Story Award.

HarperCollins has paid tribute to Greg Iles, the Mississippi-based author of the Natchez Burning trilogy, who has died aged 65.

Historian and literary agent Andrew Lownie’s biography of the Duke of York has marched straight to the top of the Official UK Top 50.