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Literary Awards News

February 1, 2017

Costa Prize Book of the Year 2016 Announced

And it’s quite the accolade The Costa Book of the Year award is a respected…

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Literary Awards News

January 31, 2017

The Wellcome Prize 2017 Longlist Revealed

The Wellcome Prize is an annual literary award sponsored by the Wellcome Trust, celebrating the…

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Children's Literature News Television

January 27, 2017

Tom Hardy Back for More Bedtime Stories

Over Christmas we brought you the news that Tom Hardy would be reading the New…

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Literature News Political Political

January 25, 2017

Surge of Sales for Dystopia Forces Penguin to Reprint Orwell’s 1984

75,000 New Copies to be Printed Penguin, the publisher of classic dystopian novel 1984 has…

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Discussion and Recommendations News Reading Habits

January 24, 2017

Bill Gates Names His Favourite Reads of 2016

Bill Gates is an avid reader and reading advocate, he says he reads about 50…

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Authors Children's Literature New Releases News

January 23, 2017

Newly Discovered Mark Twain Children’s Book to Be Released

Fans of Mark Twain will be pleased to learn that a new children's book is…

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Literary Awards News Television

January 23, 2017

New Cameo Awards To Celebrate Books that Inspire TV and Film

With the revolution in television and streaming there have never been quite so many book…

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Authors News

January 22, 2017

Author Sued for Turning Classics into Children’s Books

Fredrik Colting is a Swedish author who is being sued for turning classics into children’s…

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News Television

January 21, 2017

Good Omens Adaptation Will Premiere on Amazon Prime

Last week we brought you the news that Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s collaboration Good…

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Bookshops News Political

January 20, 2017

Bookstore Gives Free Copies of We Should All Be Feminists for Inauguration Day

Whatever you feel about the incoming American administration there’s no denying that the way Donald…

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