Oscar’s Book Prize – which was founded in 2013 in memory of three-year-old Oscar Ashton, who died from an undetected heart condition – is closing due to a lack of sponsor.

Gollancz has made a set of promotions and hires, as the imprint begins to plan for its centenary in 2028. Register to read ...

Ben Oldfield has been appointed to the role of editor at Daunt Books Publishing. He will join at the end of March and commission literary fiction and non-fiction.

New independent publisher Pellerin Books has appointed Peyton Stableford, Emma Finnerty and Jon Rippon ahead of its April 2026 launch.

Simon & Schuster UK is set to move offices while launching a "new corporate brand identity". The UK team will move to 199 Bishopsgate in Shoreditch, London in late spring 2026 from their current ...

The Booksellers Association (BA) has urged law enforcement and policy-makers to recognise the increased, unique challenges faced by booksellers following research from the British Retail Consortium ...

Daphne Press has acquired two new YA titles from bestselling author Andrew Joseph White.

Penguin Michael Joseph celebrated its crime authors with its annual drinks reception, as apocalyptic themes dominate ...

The London Book Fair will say goodbye to long-standing venue Olympia after the 2026 event – but the west London venue goes out amid a blaze of dragon fire, new titles-wise.

Pearson has reported a 4% group sales growth to £3.6m in 2025, while operating profit is up 6% to £614m, with “significant progress” made in “embedding AI as a foundational capability within Pearson”.

In the rigorously researched Daffodil Days, Bain explores Sylvia Plath’s time in the Devonshire village of North Tawton.

The Sunday Times is set to publish a special edition of the Funday Times on 1st March 2026 as part of its Get Britain Reading ...