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After the shock: Kingsolver and Everett win at hope-filled 75th National Book Awards

The 75th National Book Awards held in New York saw Barbara Kingsolver and Percival Everett win.

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Royalties survey sparks calls for change as Society of Authors reveals 'increased reliance on hardship grants'

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Richard Flanagan becomes the first author to win both the Baillie Gifford Prize and the Booker

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Into orbit: Samantha Harvey’s Orbital becomes first Booker champ to hit number one in week of its win

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Amazon Music Unlimited to offer monthly access to Audible’s catalogue of 800k audiobooks

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James Berry Poetry Prize 2024 winners announced

Historian Alice Loxton's Eighteen crowned Blackwell’s Book of the Year 2024

Vintage re-prints 250k copies of Samantha Harvey's Booker Prize-winning Orbital

Reshuffle at Hachette for Russell Evans and James Linney

Sally Rooney's Intermezzo named Foyles Book of the Year

Durnell Marketing acquires sales agency Avicenna Partnership

Conor Niland's Racket is first tennis book to win William Hill Sports Book Award in 25 year-history

Colm Tóibín’s ‘masterpiece’ named Waterstones Irish Book of the Year 2024

Jo Bennett joins edpr as associate director

Agatha Christie fans gather in Golden Age dress for HarperCollins' sold-out 'A Christie for Christmas'

Cambridge Dictionary crowns ‘Manifest’ as 2024’s word of the year

Inaugural Climate Fiction Prize longlist announced

Carcanet Press relocates to the University of Manchester library

Nielsen BookData launches new bestselling books podcast

RSPB to close five shops across its nature reserves nationwide

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Cornerstone are looking for a talented Senior Designer to work across all of our imprints. This is a 12-month fixed term contract to cover a period of parental leave, and we are looking for someone to start by early March 2025.

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Scottish Mountaineering Press to publish their first children’s title from Barbara Henderson

Picador triumphs in 'heated' auction for Annie Bartlett novel at Frankfurt Book Fair

Bloom Books to publish six books from Lucy Score

Hera lands ‘timely’ novel from Saumya Dave

Hodderscape swoops for YA dystopian trilogy from Chloe Gong

Faber wins seven-way auction for architect Elsie Owusu's The World That Jack Built

HQ enchanted by new romance series from 'TikTok sensation' B K Borison

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Today's News Stories

James Berry Poetry Prize 2024 winners announced

Historian Alice Loxton's Eighteen crowned Blackwell’s Book of the Year 2024

Royalties survey sparks calls for change as Society of Authors reveals 'increased reliance on hardship grants'

Reshuffle at Hachette for Russell Evans and James Linney

Vintage re-prints 250k copies of Samantha Harvey's Booker Prize-winning Orbital

Sally Rooney's Intermezzo named Foyles Book of the Year

Durnell Marketing acquires sales agency Avicenna Partnership

Conor Niland's Racket is first tennis book to win William Hill Sports Book Award in 25 year-history

Colm Tóibín’s ‘masterpiece’ named Waterstones Irish Book of the Year 2024

Jo Bennett joins edpr as associate director

Agatha Christie fans gather in Golden Age dress for HarperCollins' sold-out 'A Christie for Christmas'

Inaugural Climate Fiction Prize longlist announced

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Latest Issue

15th November 2024

In this week's issue:

Redundancy survey: AI and political uncertainty cited as factors
Author Profile: Folio Prize for Fiction-winning Michelle de Kretser on blending fiction, essay and memoir in her latest novel
New Titles: Children's Previews: February 2025
Comment: Gemma Cairney on life-changing ways of sharing stories

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Opinion from The Bookseller and other columnists

Free but not easy

by John Bond

Freelancers are more vital than ever to the book trade, and we need to lift up the best.

After the shock: Kingsolver and Everett win at hope-filled 75th National Book Awards

by Gayle Feldman

The 75th National Book Awards held in New York saw Barbara Kingsolver and Percival Everett win.

Popularity contest

by Chris McCabe

What can we learn from the poets the UK public have voted their favourites?

Making more of microhistories

by Roly Allen

Struggling to categorise that quirky piece of non-fiction? This might just help.

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Opinion from The Bookseller and other columnists

Free but not easy

by John Bond

Freelancers are more vital than ever to the book trade, and we need to lift up the best.

After the shock: Kingsolver and Everett win at hope-filled 75th National Book Awards

by Gayle Feldman

Popularity contest

by Chris McCabe

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Weekly print bestsellers based on data supplied by Nielsen BookScan. Other digital charts from Bookstat and Audible.

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Into orbit: Samantha Harvey’s Orbital becomes first Booker champ to hit number one in week of its win

The announcement of Orbital (Vintage) by Samantha Harvey as the Booker Prize winner for 2024 has rocketed it to the top of the charts, breaking Jeff Kinney’s Wimpy Kid’s three-week run in first place.

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