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Sale of Orwell Archives Sparks Outrage: Concerns Over Preservation and Public Access
An archive of correspondence and contracts collated by George Orwell’s original publisher, Victor Gollancz, is being put up for sale.
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Ambitious Project Launched for Newcastle to Become the Centre of Writing and Publishing for the North East
The city of Newcastle has launched a project to make the North East of England a centre for writing and creativity.
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Free Knowledge For All: Expanding the Boundaries of the Open Research Europe Platform
Open Research Europe (ORE), a free scholarly publishing platform provided by the European Commission, is set to expand its reach.
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Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024
The Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 marks the 29th celebration of female creativity in literature.
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S&S Acquires Affirm Press: Australian Indie Pub Goes Mainstream
One of Australia's fastest-growing independent publishers has been acquired by publishing giant Simon and Schuster.
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Page Proofs of The Jungle Book Find Home at Cambridge University Library
Exciting news that page proofs of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book have been allocated to Cambridge University Library.
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Bloomsbury’s Dyslexia-Friendly Books
On 4 September, Bloomsbury announced an exciting new initiative: the release and ongoing production of dyslexia-friendly editions.
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The Klaus Flugge Prize 2024
By Alison Crowley and Ekta Rajagopalan The Klaus Flugge Prize is held annually to recognise debut children’s book illustrators. The...
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Shuffling of the Shelves: October Part One
By Anais Aguilera, Katie Norris, Olivia Paris and Sophie Poirier The charts this month show an exciting breadth of genres. From books by...
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Indie Spotlight On: Wrecking Ball Press
Evolving from a Jazz Club that hosted poetry readings to a magazine to editorial work, Shane Rhodes has grown Wrecking Ball Press.
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Latest Acquisitions & Adaptations
By Georgie Cutler, Eva Lee and Niamh Parr Acquisitions News Nadiya Hussain’s Latest Cookbook Unveiled by Michael Joseph Penguin’s Michael...
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Taylor & Francis Pledge to Publish Twenty-Six Critical Open Access Books
Under Taylor & Francis’ trailblazing “Pledge to Open” campaign, twenty-six new academic, open-access books are being published.
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BookTok Shelves in Bookshops and TikTok x National Literacy Trust Initiative
We dive into the ways TikTok’s bookish community, BookTok, is transforming bookshelves and helping people become more engaged with reading.
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Farewell to Betty A. Prashker: The Woman Who Shaped Modern Publishing
Betty A. Prashker, a trailblazing figure who broke barriers for women in the publishing industry, passed away on 30 July at the age of
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Puffin Launches Campaign for Adam Kay’s Children's Fiction Debut
Highlighting Kay's unique blend of humour and education, this campaign is also supports children's charities
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Latest Acquisitions & Adaptations
By Georgie Cutler, Eva Lee and Niamh Parr Acquisitions News Tahereh Mafi Announces Shatter Me Spin-off Series HarperCollins has acquired...
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The Schools Banning LGBTQIA+ Literature
Can You Silence a Community Even after publishing, books can still be blocked from reaching readers eager to engage with its message
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BOOM! To Re-power the Power Rangers Comic Book Line
For the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (MMPR) fans - The Power Rangers Comics will be re-imagined in a brand-new series – POWER RANGERS PRIME.
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Highlights in the Charts
The slight coolness in the air, the fresh stack of stationery, and the first orange leaf that signals the transition from summer to autumn.
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Shuffling of the Shelves: September Part Two
With autumn on its way, here are some book recommendations to fill the colder nights.
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