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Solaris has landed The Void Ascendant, the conclusion to the breakout Beneath the Rising trilogy, by Locus and Aurora awards finalist Premee Mohamed.

The Ideas Prize for non-fiction has been been awarded to historian Sara Caputo for her proposal Tracks on the Ocean. 

The mass high street closures of the past 15 months have proved to have a major effect on what customers have bought and read, and that is becoming ever clearer in the statistics.

The pandemic altered where readers bought books and the types of titles they purchased—and it’s time publishers used their profits to help bookshops out.

Hachette Ireland has acquired a memoir by Steve Garrigan, lead singer of the Irish rock band Kodaline.

Lockdown for many authors was a gruelling challenging time with loss of income, lack of literary inspiration and dealing with illness. For disabled and chronically ill authors, despite going through the above, the technical innovation that lockdown brought about to work and leisure opened up a chink of opportunity that can be summed up in…

The Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) has appointed author Elly Griffiths to the role of booksellers champion, as National Crime Reading Month begins across the UK.

Fleet has signed two new titles from Yara Rodrigues Fowler author of Stubborn Archivist, and Sunday Times Young Writer Award shortlistee.

Penguin Random House and Waterstones say they have returned to “business as usual” following a dispute that saw the bookseller limit the visibility of PRH titles in its stores.

British novelist says republished works were presented as ‘wimmins fiction of the worst kind’The author Jeanette Winterson has set fire to a pile of her newly republished books after saying she “hated the cosy little domestic blurbs” on them.In a tweet on Friday night, the author defiantly wrote: “Absolutely hated the cosy little domestic blurbs…