Book News: All 13 writers on International Booker longlist are first-time nominees Read moreUS prisons ban reading materials at alarming pace BookBrowse News – The Full Story All 13 writers on International... Read more »
British writer Mick Herron, best known for his Slough House series beginning with Slow Horses, has been awarded the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Diamond Dagger award for lifetime contribution to crime writing.... Read more »
Applications for the Royal Literary Fund’s (RLF’s) hardship grants for professional writers increased by 400% between last year and this year, the charity has said. Read moreUS prisons ban reading materials at... Read more »
Writers condemn startup’s plans to publish 8,000 books next year using AI Nov 26 2024 Read moreUS prisons ban reading materials at alarming paceWriters and publishers are criticising a startup that plans... Read more »
On the wall of a Ramsgate house owned by Booker winner Bernardine Evaristo hangs a large-scale cover of Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own. It might just as well read “A... Read more »
Charlotte Wood, author Lioness, the latest from New Zealander Emily Perkins, is about social aspiration and the traps lying in wait for women when money and marriage menacingly collide. Perkins is one... Read more »
The annual short story award run by the Guardian and publisher 4th Estate is open for entries from unpublished writers of colour based in the UK. Read moreUS prisons ban reading materials... Read more »
Northern writers still face a struggle to make it in the London-centric literary world, the organisers of a regional literary prize have said. Read moreUS prisons ban reading materials at alarming paceClaire... Read more »
For decades, the Romance Writers of America (RWA) served as a champion for the mostly female authors of one of the country’s most popular – and denigrated – genres of fiction. Source... Read more »