Debut author Harriet Baker has won the £10,000 Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award for Rural Hours ...

Suzanne Collins' hotly anticipated Sunrise on the Reaping (Scholastic) launched at Waterstones Piccadilly in a six-storey ...

HarperCollins Children’s Books has revealed I’m Very Busy, the new deal with picture-book creator Oliver Jeffers, which ...

The Booksellers Association (BA) has launched a toolkit for running bookshop events, and a grant-giving project for ...

Laurie Gilmore has tossed aside the competition to claim top spot with The Strawberry Patch Pancake House (HarperCollins) in ...

The 2025 Jhalak Prize longlist has been announced, and this year the list includes a new award for poetry. Now in its ninth ...

Puffin will publish a book by actor Michael Sheen and author Jess Webb, A Home for Spark the Dragon, illustrated by artist Sarah Massini, described as “a heartwarming, thought-provoking picture book ...

Bloomsbury will publish the memoir of Chris Bryant, MP for Rhondda and Ogmore, who is also Minister of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Department for Culture, ...

Internationally bestselling author Aaron Blabey has signed an eight-figure deal with Macmillan Children’s, encompassing seven titles in two middle-grade series.

London-based indie publisher Cicada Books is expanding its publishing of graphic novels with a new YA book from Sarah Lippett and Ziggy Hanaor.

Transworld has bought two more novels from Emily Edwards, author of Richard & Judy Book Club pick and number one Kindle bestseller The Herd. They are described as "reading group" novels.

Moon + Bird, an imprint of Watkins Media Ltd, has picked up a picture book from 13-year-old debut author Marco Anderson, for the company’s new children’s book imprint, with Erica Salcedo providing ...