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Adaptations News

March 17, 2026

Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library to become a graphic novel

The Midnight Library, a novel from bestselling author Matt Haig, is set to be reimagined…

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Adaptations News

March 14, 2026

Billie Eilish in talks to star in Bell Jar adaptation

Singer-songwriter, Billie Eilish, is reportedly in talks to make her film acting début in a…

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Literary Awards News

March 10, 2026

Major book award win for début novel inspired by lesbian mothers

Début novelist, Claire Lynch, has won the gold prize at the Nero Book Awards for…

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March 7, 2026

New indie LGBTQ+ publisher launches to spotlight queer stories

A new independent UK-based LGBTQ+ publisher, founded by novelist Matt Cain and businessman Harry Glasstone,…

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Bookshops News

March 4, 2026

BookBanks to open three new locations

BookBanks, a UK charity that brings books to foodbanks, is opening in three new locations…

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Adaptations News

February 27, 2026

White Lotus actor to star in new adaptation of Jane Eyre

Aimee Lou Wood – a British actor known for her roles in hit shows such…

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News Reading Habits

February 24, 2026

Less than 10% of teenage boys read for pleasure according to new report

A new report from the National Literary Trust has found that less than 10% of…

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News

February 20, 2026

Penguin Random House launch indie bookshop grants

UK Publisher, Penguin Random House, have announced the launch of the Penguin Children’s Bookshop Grant…

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Adaptations News

February 18, 2026

Practical Magic to get musical adaptation

Alice Hoffman’s 1995 novel, Practical Magic, is set to be adapted for stage, in a…

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February 14, 2026

Funding opens access to landmark collection of LGBTQ+ literature at Senate House Library

A press release from the University of London reveals that a grant of nearly £250,000…

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