Author Raymond Antrobus and illustrator Rebecca Cobb are among those featured in the 12th annual shortlist for Oscar’s Book ...

Second-hand books, new prizes and reading for pleasure were on the agenda at last week’s three-day Paris Book Festival, which ...

Hutchinson Heinemann has acquired Sir Michael Palin’s account of his recent trip to Venezuela. Nigel Wilcockson, associate ...

This week in fiction, Katie Kitamura returns with her fifth novel and Beth O'Leary's latest receives a nod in the Times.

The Stockholm-based Grand Agency has hired Elisabet Brännström as literary agent, where she joins from her position as ...

A new £10,000 prize for travel writing was unveiled at the Sherborne Travel Writing Festival on Sunday, 12th April.

Pan Macmillan has signed two novels from Jeffrey Boakye, the award-winning broadcaster, journalist, educator and author of ...

Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa, an acclaimed pioneer of modern-day Latin American literature, has died aged 89.

Faber has signed a ’timely, riveting’ book on the dramatic century since the Anglo-Irish Treaty and Partition from the ...

Titan has scooped a haunted house horror novel with a "devilishly modern spin" from Rachel Harrison. Editor-at-large Cath ...

Andrew Smith has been appointed SVP and publisher of Candlewick Press, Holiday House and Peachtree for the Walker Books Group ...

Spotify has announced plans to invest €1m (£860k) in the production of audiobooks in non-English languages, starting with ...