Richard Osman has, as widely expected, soared straight to the top of the UK Official Top 50 with one of the best hardback ...

Orion Fiction has acquired the “painfully relatable” and “hilarious” adult debut from Daniel Aleman that delves into a writer ...

A graduate who was accepted onto the Penguin Random House work experience programme and the General Portfolio Sessions scheme ...

Manilla Press has swooped for Karen Thompson Walker’s “profound” novel, The Strange Case of Jane O. Publisher Sophie Orme ...

Simon & Schuster has announced a partnership with Foundation Media Partners with a first-look deal to develop children’s film ...

Creative Scotland has confirmed it is to reopen Open Fund for Individuals, after receiving additional funding requests for ...

Authors from the Midlands and the North have dominated the shortlist of the 10th BBC Young Writers’ Award, which is run with ...

Erskine’s “brutal, tender and rigorously intelligent” debut novel follows Frankie, Miriam and Bronagh, all mothers to 18-year ...

South African writer Nadia Davids has won the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing for her outstanding short story, “Bridling ...

Bloomsbury and the UK charity Iran Heritage Foundation (IHF) are publishing a series of open access academic books on the ...

New Island has signed literary editor and debut Irish author Seán Farrell in a two-book deal. Aoife K Walsh, commissioning ...

Trapeze, an imprint of Orion, has acquired the rights to the “incisive” debut by journalist and campaigner Adele Zeynep ...