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Booker Prize fever – a bookseller’s experience

Booker Prize fever – a bookseller’s experience

It’s countdown time to the 2023 Booker Prize! While we’re reading our way through the shortlist, we …

The Booker Foundation celebrates His Bloody Project

The Booker Foundation celebrates His Bloody Project

It’s September, and while the judges are shortlisting 2023’s finest fiction, the editors have select …

NorthBound Book Award 2023 – open for entries!

NorthBound Book Award 2023 – open for entries!

Calling Writers in the North of England! Do you live in the North of England and have an unpublished …

Q&A with Julia Rampen, author of The Bay

Q&A with Julia Rampen, author of The Bay

To celebrate the release of Julia Rampen’s award-winning debut novel, The Bay, we asked Julia in thi …

Q&A with Catherine Czerkawska

Q&A with Catherine Czerkawska

We spoke to Catherine Czerkawska, critically acclaimed historical novelist and playwright, author of …

National Northern Authors Day

National Northern Authors Day

Every day of the year, we champion writing talent from the North, as well as books reflecting reader …

Audiobooks and Why We Love to Listen

Audiobooks and Why We Love to Listen

Today marks the beginning of Audiobook Appreciation Month, which celebrates the art of telling great …

Celebrating Pride Month with ‘It Came From the Closet’ and special events

Celebrating Pride Month with ‘It Came From the Closet’ and special events

This Pride Month we are delighted to publish It Came From the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror – …

Books for Mum this Mother’s Day

Books for Mum this Mother’s Day

Need a last minute gift idea for mum this Mother’s Day (March 19th)? Here are 6 books mums of all re …

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023

Every year to mark International Women’s Day we pause to celebrate our women writers. We are privile …