Ai Weiwei is the recipient of the 2015 Ambassador of Conscience Award from Amnesty International and the 2012 Václav Havel ...

Yellow Kite publishing director Lydia Good has pre-empted world rights to the debut book by online fitness coach Tom Trotter ...

Piatkus Fiction, an imprint of Little, Brown, is set to publish Laura Bloom’s "sweet and spicy" small-town romance series.

British-Egyptian activist and Fitzcarraldo Editions author Alaa Abdel Fattah has been pardoned by Egypt’s president, after ...

Hamlyn, part of Octopus Publishing Group, has acquired School of Wok: Jeremy Pang's Chinese Kitchen by Jeremy Pang.

Hodder & Stoughton will publish Guardian journalist Alexander Hurst’s memoir, Generation Desperation, in January 2026.

Torva, an imprint of Transworld, has signed the first trade book by Roopika Risam, associate professor of digital humanities ...

HarperNonFiction has pre-empted personal trainer Georgia Heins’ debut book, an 'easy-to-follow 12-week plan to help you ...

Meryl Halls, managing director of the Booksellers Association, described ‘another challenging year’ for bookshops at the BA ...

Kim Darroch is joining the Orwell Foundation as the charity expands its work across the UK and internationally.

Twenty-eight literary professionals from across the world have been selected for the International Literature Exchange (ILX), ...

Romance author Hannah Langdon has died "unexpectedly", following a brief illness, her publisher Storm Publishing has ...