Trade

Scholastic UK has announced a new Graphic Novel Prize in response to the genre’s recent growth.   

The Roald Dahl Classic Collection will publish on 30th January 2024 under the Penguin imprint.

The influencer’s Bored of Lunch Healthy Slow Cooker: Even Easier kicks off 2024 by moving nearly 75,000 copies in its launch week, heading a big week for diet and nutrition.

Nicky Morgan, the Rt Hon of the Baroness Morgan of Cotes, has been appointed as the president of the Printing Charity for 2024.  

Circana Bookscan reports that in week 51 in the U.S., 31 million print books were sold, marking a 1-percent holiday season growth over 2022. The post Circana BookScan: A Holiday-Season Boost in US Print Sales appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Belly Woman (Neem Tree Press) by gynaecologist Benjamin Black has won the 2023 Moore Prize worth £1,000.

The 2024 edition of the German Audiobook Prize issues its shortlists in seven categories, covering books, radio plays, and podcasts. The post The German Audiobook Prize Names Its 2024 Shortlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.

Zadie Smith and Naomi Klein are among those shortlisted for the freshly relaunched Writers Prize, formerly the Rathbones Folio Prize.

The majority (36%) of respondents to The Bookseller’s annual trading survey said sales were average in 2023 compared to the previous year.

Clare Bullock is leaving Icon Books after three years to become editorial director at Duckworth Books.