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Authors News Television

January 13, 2017

Terry Pratchett: Back in Black on the BBC

Terry Pratchett left this mortal coil in 2015 after battling with Alzheimer's. He left a…

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Authors New Releases News

January 12, 2017

Man Booker Winner Marlon James Pens Epic Fantasy

Move over George R. R. Martin because there’s a new pretender to the throne as…

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January 11, 2017

British Bake Off Winner Nadiya Hussain Publishes First Novel

No one had heard of Nadiya Hussain until she won the Great British Bake Off…

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January 10, 2017

The Final Days of Children’s Author Helen Bailey

In April of last year we shared the shocking news of the disappearance of children’s…

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Literary Events News Poetry

January 10, 2017

Birmingham to Launch Inaugural Poetry Festival

This week it was announced by Waterstones booksellers in Birmingham that they are to host…

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January 9, 2017

Lean in 15 Sales Show Resolutions Still Strong

Did you make a resolution to be healthier and fitter in the New Year? Maybe…

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January 8, 2017

Christmas Book Sales the best they’ve been in Ten Years

In recent years the news has regularly been filled with tales of dwindling book sales,…

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Arty News

January 6, 2017

World Book Day Launches Contest for Budding Illustrators

In 2017, World Book Day celebrates its 20th year and there are lots of fun…

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News Video

January 6, 2017

Final Official Trailer for 50 Shades Darker Adaptation Released

Love it or hate it, there’s no denying that 50 Shades of Grey has made…

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Bookshops News

January 5, 2017

Amazon to Open Physical Bookstore in New York in 2017

You may recall that, as we reported in 2015, there was quite a buzz about…

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