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New and Unique Bookshops for the New Year
We have pulled together some of the most new and unique bookshops across the UK to brighten up your January blues.
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Language and History as Inspiration in Fantasy Worldbuilding
One of the most appealing things about young-adult and adult fantasy books is their ability to transport their audience into an entirely new
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Self-Published Classics
Self-publishing is far from a mere internet phenomenon; in fact, before there were publishing houses, anyone who wanted their work
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Spotlight on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
First published in 1843, A Christmas Carol has become a festive staple. Here are some of the designs that have been produced over the years.
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Warming Winter Covers
For this issue, we take a look at book covers that would be perfect for curling up with by the fire during the colder months.
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Campaign Spotlight: Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood
Check & Mate, the much anticipated fourth novel from bestselling author Ali Hazelwood, has finally hit the shelves.
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Historical Fiction Featuring Female Protagonists
This week, we’re taking a look at the genre of historical fiction with a specific focus on female protagonists.
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The Evolution of the Young Adult Novel
The young adult novel, responsible for 4.58% of all book sales in 2022, dominates the children’s book charts.
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Audiobooks: All You Need to Know
Audiobooks have become the preferred method for some book lovers, for several good reasons.
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The Open Access Debate: Should We Read for Free?
Open Access (OA) in academic publishing is the principle that research should be accessible to everyone, without cost or other access
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Alternative Publishing – Milkweed Editions: A Literary Metamorphosis Site
In 1979, Emilie Buchwald and founded the literary and arts journal, the Milkweed Chronicle.
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Immigration, overthinking, and creative writing: An interview with Margarita García Robayo
Immigrating is often an experience made up of feelings of solitude, during which, those migrating constantly introspect.
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Unreliable Narrators in Classic Literature
Dive into these classics where the unreliable narrators can't always be trusted.
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Classic Novel Retellings by Black Authors
In recent months, the popularity of classic novel retellings has reached an all-time high.
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Spotlight on Malorie Blackman
For Black History Month this year, we have focused this article on children’s and young adult (YA) fiction author Malorie Blackman.
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Spotify Pilots New Audiobook Offering
3 October 2023 saw a meeting of publishing executives, authors and journalists at Spotify’s New York City HQ, poised to discover
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Dark Romance
We take a step into the unruly world of dark romance and examine its influence on wider society.
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Webtoon: the Digital Platform Disrupting Traditional Comics Publishing
Over the past five years, Webtoon has exploded onto the global webcomics scene and revolutionised the way comics are read
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Amazon Fights to Stop the Invasion of AI
Chat GPT, Bing AI, Chat Sonic and Claude are just a few names which meant nothing before the now-dubbed “AI uprising”.
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Cover Design Spotlight: Lesley Worrell
For this issue our team are shining a spotlight on cover designer Lesley Worrell.
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