Kesia Lupo is joining Macmillan Children’s Books as commissioning editor next month. Lupo will manage and publish key fiction ...

The 31st Beijing International Book Fair had a spike in visitor and exhibitor numbers and a corresponding rise in done deals, while AI discussions dominated.

East-London based charity Ministry of Stories has recruited the Southbank Centre’s director of arts, planning and producing ...

A tiny new bookshop that has been decorated to look like the books are on the outside is attracting a lot of attention in ...

DK has appointed Daniel Groenewald as UK sales director, where he moves from his role as sales and marketing director at Head ...

Research from the National Literacy Trust has exposed the decline of children and young people writing for pleasure, ...

In one of the quietest weeks of the year so far, Claire Douglas’ The New Neighbours (Penguin) has moved straight into the ...

Genevieve Carver, Ali Smith, Jen Stout and Joni Buchanan are some of the writers shortlisted for the 2024 Highland Book Prize ...

An AI-related definition of the word ’slop’ has entered the Cambridge Dictionary for the first time, ’reflecting growing ...

Novelist Robert Harris, author of Conclave, has won Give a Book's The Pleasure of Reading Prize for 2025, worth £10,000.

The global academic publisher Emerald Publishing has been recognised for its commitment to gender equality for the second ...

And Other Reflections, a new collection of personal thoughts and reflections from Michael Morpurgo, this autumn.