British Authors – For Reading Addicts

New Releases News

September 9, 2020

21-year-old YA author accepts 7-figure book deal

A 21-year-old young adult (YA) author has signed up to a seven-figure deal for 2…

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Children's Literature News Political

November 15, 2019

Children’s Books Teach All Ages About Brexit

Brexit is complicated and confusing for grown ups so imagine what children must think! Two…

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Authors News

July 28, 2019

BBC “ripped off” copyrighted slogan from bestselling book by British black authors

Slay In Your Lane is a bestselling guide to life for black British women by Yomi…

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Competitions and Giveaways Literary Awards Literature

August 8, 2018

BAME Short Story Competition Shortlisters Announced

The BAME Short Story Competition from The Guardian/Fourth Estate was announced back in April 2018…

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Authors News

November 29, 2017

MI5 Kept Dossier on ‘Young Communist’ Kingsley Amis

A newly declassified dossier has shown that MI5 in the UK kept tabs on author…

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News

November 22, 2017

For Reading Addicts Reading Challenge 2017 – December

Here at For Reading Addicts we wanted to create another reading challenge for ourselves and…

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Authors Quizzes

November 7, 2016

Quiz – Literary Houses – UK

18 famous British authors and 18 homes dotted around the UK. Match up the author…

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Authors Children's Literature

November 3, 2015

J. K. Rowling Writing New Children’s Book

Over the last week I have heard ‘but I wanted a new book’ many times…

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Literature

September 19, 2015

P.G Wodehouse never posted his letters

September 17th 2015 was a very special day for fans of P.G Wodehouse as Jeeves and…

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Discussion and Recommendations

September 9, 2015

Top 10 British Authors

We asked you on our Facebook page who your favourite British author was? As always…

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