.Corvus has snapped up two new 'devastatingly twisty' psychological suspense novels by Emma Curtis. 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/corvus-…

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Andrew Michael Hurley’s next novel, Barrowbeck, has been signed by John Murray Press as the publisher reissues the author’s backlist to accompany the upcoming “Starve Acre” film👇 thebookseller.com/rights/john-mu…

HarperCollins Children’s Books (HarperCollins Children's Books) has acquired The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science, the middle-grade debut from US comedian Kate McKinnon 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/hccb-na…

.Faber Books is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of its picture book list, which has been running since 2014 and has been home to writers and illustrators including John Agard, David Litchfield and Francesca Simon 👇 thebookseller.com/news/faber-cel…

.Octopus Publishing has appointed Jo Morrell as publisher at Short Books, following the decision by Joanna Copestick, publisher at Kyle Books and Short Books, to retire at the end of 2025 👇 thebookseller.com/news/jo-morrel…

.emma layfield has made the permanent move to Children’s Books North (@books_north), having co-founded the organisation in 2020 👇 thebookseller.com/news/emma-layf…

.Penguin Michael Joseph will publish Cook Once, Eat Twice by Nadiya Hussain (@BegumNadiya) in September to accompany her new BBC series focused on how “to make the most out of every meal”. 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/penguin…

Children and young people’s enjoyment of writing and daily writing habits have reached “crisis point”, according to new research from the National Literacy Trust (National Literacy Trust) 👇 thebookseller.com/news/childrens…

Allen Lane has acquired the rights to Bill Gates’ forthcoming memoir, Source Code: My Beginnings 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/allen-l…

.WHSmith has reported a 8% rise in its total Travel revenue in its latest trading update as it pivots to “a one-stop shop” though its High Street arm dipped 4%. 👇 thebookseller.com/news/w-h-smith…

The Borders Book Festival , which is being held in Melrose this June, has announced that it will end its sponsorship deal with Baillie Gifford following this year’s event.

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First Ink, Macmillan Children’s Books’ new coming-of-age imprint, has acquired two romantasy books by Jen Williams 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/jen-wil…

Jenny Niven, director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival (Edinburgh International Book Festival ), has discussed the 'unprecedented' Baillie Gifford controversy and forthcoming general election as the full line-up launches today (Tuesday 4th June) 👇 thebookseller.com/news/edinburgh…

Louise Grosart has been appointed publishing strategy director at Simon & Schuster Children's Books, and Alesha Bonser will take up the role of marketing director of brands and Gallery Kids/YA 👇 thebookseller.com/news/simon--sc…

The annual 'What Kids Are Reading Report' has shown a drop of 4.4% in the number of books being read by children with “reading decline particularly acute in secondary schools” 👇 thebookseller.com/news/reading-d…

The Black British Book Festival (Black British Book Festival) is partnering with Paramount for a 'Storytellers Summit' Mentorship Programme 👇 thebookseller.com/news/the-black…

.Harriet Moore is to join Aitken Alexander, having worked at David Higham Associates for more than a decade 👇 thebookseller.com/news/harriet-m…

Independent publisher Bluemoose Books (Bluemoose Books) has ordered reprints for a book—Ghost Mountain by Rónán Hession—prior to publication for the first time in its 18-year history, due to “phenomenal” demand 👇 thebookseller.com/news/bluemoose…