Hamish Hamilton has scooped the follow-up to Pat Barker's bestseller The Women of Troy (Penguin).
Dassu wins Little Rebels Award for Boy Everywhere
A M Dassu has won the Little Rebels Award for radical children's fiction with her book Boy Everywhere (Old Barn Books).
Susanna Clarke wins Women’s Prize with ‘truly original’ Piranesi
Susanna Clarke has won the £30,000 Women's Prize for Fiction with her "truly original" second novel, Piranesi (Bloomsbury).
Lambert joins Bookshop board
Sophie Lambert has been appointed to Bookshop.org's advisory board, as the company continues to grow and embarks on future development plans.
Bookstat chart: Ford motors into the top spot
Martyn Ford’s All Our Darkest Secrets (Thomas & Mercer) zoomed into the Bookstat e-book chart number one for the week ending 4th September.
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Why representation matters
‘Representation matters’ is a phrase we hear bandied around quite often in publishing, but what does it mean in the real world? People read fiction to discover new worlds and see the one we’re in from a different point of view, but if they never come across anyone like themselves in novels it can be an alienating experience, enhancing a feeling of not belonging.
Amazon corporation tax up as sales continue to soar
Amazon UK services paid £18.3m in corporation tax last year, up around 26% from £14.5m the year before, as sales soared by 64%.
Eddie Jones book on leadership scored by Pan Mac
Pan Macmillan has acquired Leadership, the second book by England rugby head coach Eddie Jones.
James leaves DK after 24 years as Scales takes over
Nina Scales will join DK as international publishing and licensing director as successor to Emma James, who leaving after 24 years with the company.
