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Congratulations to the shortlisted authors in the FICTION category of the 2026 Selfies. There were thrillers, fantasy, h...
02/06/2026

Congratulations to the shortlisted authors in the FICTION category of the 2026 Selfies. There were thrillers, fantasy, historical fiction, myths rewritten, and sci fi adventures. Narrowing it down to a shortlist was a task that sorely taxed us.

Powered by BookBrunch, the Selfies are sponsored by and supported by , ALLi, and

Congratulations to the shortlisted authors in the CHILDREN’S category of the 2026 Selfies. This year’s shortlist feature...
02/06/2026

Congratulations to the shortlisted authors in the CHILDREN’S category of the 2026 Selfies.

This year’s shortlist features fantastical adventures, young detectives, a YA novel tackling consent, and our youngest-ever Selfies entrant ever…

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Do not miss Debbie James, the new President of the Booksellers Association and proud owner of on the joys and challenge...
11/05/2026

Do not miss Debbie James, the new President of the Booksellers Association and proud owner of on the joys and challenges of running an independent bookshop.

Musician and Service95 Book Club founder Dua Lipa took to the stage to give a special introduction to the event, which b...
11/05/2026

Musician and Service95 Book Club founder Dua Lipa took to the stage to give a special introduction to the event, which brought together voices from the prize’s history to offer ‘an immersive look at how exceptional translated fiction is created and championed’.

Maggie O’Farrell is currently riding high on the success of the film adaption of her novel Hamnet, which she adapted for...
02/02/2026

Maggie O’Farrell is currently riding high on the success of the film adaption of her novel Hamnet, which she adapted for the screen with writer-director Chloé Zhao. It has earned widespread critical acclaim; multiple awards nominations, including eight Academy Award nominations, 11 BAFTA nominations; two Golden Globe wins and a Critics’ Choice Award.

Now Hamnet producer Liza Marshall of Hera Pictures has secured the screen rights to Land, Maggie O’Farrell’s forthcoming novel, further strengthening the creative partnership between the award-winning producer and the acclaimed author.

Jonathan Cape has announced Life Out of Order, Audrey Niffenegger’s sequel to her bestselling novel The Time Traveler’s ...
02/02/2026

Jonathan Cape has announced Life Out of Order, Audrey Niffenegger’s sequel to her bestselling novel The Time Traveler’s Wife. It will be published on 27 October. 
Life Out of Order tells the story of Alba DeTamble, the daughter of Henry and Clare, the central characters in the original novel.

The Selfies were founded in 2018 to recognise the brilliant work of self-published authors. Powered by BookBrunch, spons...
02/02/2026

The Selfies were founded in 2018 to recognise the brilliant work of self-published authors. Powered by BookBrunch, sponsored by IngramSpark, and supported by Nielsen BookData, ALLi, LitPR, The Combined Book Exhibit and New Generation Publishing, the Selfies discovers and rewards the very best self-published titles.

This year, we are opening the award to all English Language entries – regardless of where the author lives in the world. 

Read more about the prize package and how to enter at Bookbrunch.com!

Maggie O’Farrell is currently riding high on the success of the film adaption of her novel Hamnet, which she adapted for...
02/02/2026

Maggie O’Farrell is currently riding high on the success of the film adaption of her novel Hamnet, which she adapted for the screen with writer-director Chloé Zhao. It has earned widespread critical acclaim; multiple awards nominations, including eight Academy Award  nominations, 11 BAFTA nominations; two Golden Globe wins and a Critics’ Choice Award.

Now Hamnet producer Liza Marshall of Hera Pictures has secured the screen rights to Land, Maggie O’Farrell’s forthcoming novel, further strengthening the creative partnership between the award-winning producer and the acclaimed author.

Pushkin Press has reported its best year of sales ever. Its annual turnover for the financial year ending December 2025 ...
02/02/2026

Pushkin Press has reported its best year of sales ever. Its annual turnover for the financial year ending December 2025 was £7.4, an improvement of £3.2m (76%) on 2024. The publisher’s overall sales through the TCM grew 89%, while its adult imprints grew 134% (by value, Nielsen Bookscan). This is partly due to the growth of the Vertigo crime and thriller imprint, which saw turnover increase by £2.3m. Operating profit for the 2025 period totalled £1.4m, a £1.1m increase on 2024.

Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd is ‘overjoyed to officially celebrate its 100th anniversary. Already recognised as England’s lon...
30/01/2026

Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd is ‘overjoyed to officially celebrate its 100th anniversary. Already recognised as England’s longest-standing independent book publisher, this milestone achievement is cause for Arthur H. Stockwell to renew its commitment to championing  independent publishing, supporting emerging talent from all backgrounds, and offering high quality books and services to all,’ in a statement released by Andrews UK.

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