Transworld has swooped for two thrillers from debut author Rebecca Philipson in a 24 hour pre-empt. Deputy publishing ...

The World Literacy Summit has issued “an urgent call to action” to tackle the looming global literacy crisis after it was ...

Macmillan has acquired the Poetry Pharmacy series, compiled by Deborah Alma, the founder of the walk-in Poetry Pharmacy in ...

Penguin Random House Children’s UK has acquired a number of titles based on Alfred Gough and Miles Millar’s series "Wednesday ...

Hollywood star Naomi Watts' 'groundbreaking' book on menopause has been scooped by Happy Place Books, an imprint of Ebury.

Pan Macmillan has acquired the biography of late British tech tycoon Mike Lynch.

Jonathan Cape, an imprint at Vintage, Penguin Random House, has acquired Cry When the Baby Cries by Becky Barnicoat.

Ebury Press has acquired a memoir from the award-winning comedian and broadcaster Mark Steel on the subject of his diagnosis ...

Granta has snapped up TonyInterruptor, the first novel in six years by Nicola Barker, the author of the Booker ...

Picador has won a four-way auction for The Hill in the Dark Grove, the debut novel by Liam Higginson. Picador publishing ...

The inaugural SE London BookFest has sold 2,000 tickets and announced newly confirmed speakers, but is appealing for a new ...

American author Ross Perlin has won the £25,000 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding for Language ...