Corsair, an imprint of Little, Brown, is set to publish Sophie Dumont’s debut poetry collection, Sculling. Deputy publisher Sarah Castleton acquired UK and Commonwealth rights from Becky Thomas at ...

Young people are increasingly using AI to ’enhance literacy activities’, research by the National Literacy Trust has found, but concerns remain over ’overreliance’ on the technology.

This year’s Super Thursday will be the lightest since the phenomenon was first identified as Britain’s biggest trade publishers reduce Christmas run-in production by 10%.

Five debut authors and five established authors have been nominated for the inaugural New Adult Book Prize, including fantasy phenomenon Rebecca Yarros, Women’s Prize-shortlisted Aria Aber and ...

Books discussed this week cover everything from the fantastical depths of the Underworld to the Pennine slopes and Edwardian ...

Hachette Children’s Group has acquired the debut children’s book from bestselling author Reverend Richard Coles.

The School Library Association (SLA), a charity that supports schools to “help all children and young people reach their full potential through the school library”, is looking for six new trustees to ...

Picador is set to publish Lee Heejoo’s Korean literary thriller, Holy Boy, translated by Joheun Lee. Orla King, commissioning editor at Picador, pre-empted UK and Commonwealth rights, including audio, ...

Severn House, the genre fiction imprint of Canongate Books, has acquired Old Boys, New Rules, a queer, dark academia thriller by American trans author Alex Myers.

Chicken House has acquired Wishbound, the first book in a ’warm and charming’ new middle-grade series by Clemency Brown.

Seven Dials has signed England Ashes winner Steven Finn’s autobiography. The publisher describes the book as a "raw and eye-opening look at life as an elite international cricketer", focusing ...

Yael van der Wouden’s The Safekeep returns to the top of the Indie Bookshop Top 20 for another week, according to the latest ...