News

• Rory Stewart and James Acaster sign up for Edinburgh book festival

  News - Festivals

  Wednesday, 17 July 2019

  Judith Kerr tribute and special BBC Radio 2 Book Club also announced
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• Rakuten OverDrive backs CILIP's Libraries Week in October

  News - Libraries

  Wednesday, 17 July 2019

  Libraries Week 2019 focuses on tech and digital participation
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• Bestsellers - week ending 14 July 2019

  News - Books

  Tuesday, 16 July 2019

  The Women's Prize features strongly in Blackwell's bestsellers, with the winner, Tayari Jones, as well as shortlisted authors Pat Barker, Madeline Miller and Anna Burns...
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• Joan Hessayon 2019 contenders line up

  News - Prizes

  Tuesday, 16 July 2019

  Award for graduates of RNA's New Writers' Scheme
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• O'Mara, Forward to launch poetry podcasts

  News - Books

  Tuesday, 16 July 2019

  Introduced by Cerys Matthews, and featuring Michael Morpurgo, Kate Clanchy and others
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• Tom Hollander takes starring role in Us

  News - Fiction

  Wednesday, 17 July 2019

  David Nicholls adapts his bestselling novel for BBC One
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• James Patterson names young bookseller winners

  News - Bookselling

  Monday, 15 July 2019

  Twenty young booksellers receive £500 each
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• Summer Reading Challenge 2019 launches in Wales

  News - Children

  Monday, 15 July 2019

  40,000 Welsh children took part last year
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• Inez Munsch to be new Abrams & Chronicle MD

  News - Publishing

  Monday, 15 July 2019

  Succeeds Brenda Marsh, who is returning to the US
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• Hood, Rundell, Reynolds win UKLA book awards

  News - Prizes

  Monday, 15 July 2019

  Awards judged by teachers
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