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Authors News

August 29, 2025

Fans and family of Terry Pratchett re-iterate author’s support of trans rights amid claims of anti-trans views

Claims that the late-great Sir Terry Pratchett, author of the Discworld novels, would have been…

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Bookshops News

August 28, 2025

Queer bookstore to hold LGBTQ+ ‘Wedding Marathon’

A queer-owned bookstore, All She Wrote Books in Somerville, Massachusetts, plans to hold an LGBTQ+…

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Literary Awards News

August 21, 2025

Polari Prize 2025 cancelled following backlash over ‘TERF’ author’s inclusion

The Polari Prize has this year received a huge backlash following their longlisting of self-declared…

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Children's Literature New Releases News

August 15, 2025

Billy Porter to publish children’s book

Acclaimed American actor, singer, director, composer, playwright and vocalist, Billy Porter, is now turning his…

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Literary Awards News

August 14, 2025

Authors & judges withdraw from Polari Prize due to inclusion of transphobic writer, John Boyne

The Polari Prize 2025 has received criticism, including authors withdrawing their books and judges resigning…

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Authors News

August 10, 2025

JRR Tolkien proposed for new banknotes

The JRR Tolkien Society have written to the Bank of England to suggest that the…

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August 7, 2025

A.A. Milne play receives revival after over 100 years

The Truth About Blayds, a play by A.A. Milne, will be getting its revival over…

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Authors News

August 1, 2025

Children’s author, Allan Ahlberg, dies aged 87

Much-loved children’s author, Allan Ahlberg, has died at the age of 87, his publisher Penguin…

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Authors News

July 30, 2025

Jane Austen sees best sales in 15 years, as publishing industry celebrates 250th birthday

250 years after her birth and over 200 since her death, writer Jane Austen’s book…

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July 28, 2025

Rare, first edition Tolkien book increases worth to £24K

A 1937, first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘There and Back Again’, better known as ‘The…

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