With Italy as the Guest of Honour this year, Horace, usually a reflective soul, arrives in Frankfurt in search of la dolce vita.

Horace discovers that there are numerous exit strategies when it comes to making your way home from publishers’ parties.

Simon & Schuster chief takes to the main stage at LBF to heap praise on his UK counterpart.

This year’s London Book Fair, brought forward to avoid a clash with the Bologna children’s equivalent, has posed a dilemma for some agency bigwigs...

A regime incorporating inclusive science, where negative results can play an important role, can help advance outcomes—and it could also save researchers billions.

In his final diary at this year’s fair, Horace Bent sampled the hospitality at a trio of parties—only ejected from one—and issues a plea for FBF 2024…

Penguin Random House’s new chief had a jovial chat at yesterday’s fair, but Horace only had the Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title on his mind.

The latest in a line of tragic international conflicts has left Horace in an unusually sober and reflective mood.