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

The industry has responded to a recent Bookseller author payments survey while the Society of Authors revealed “an increased reliance on hardship grants”. 
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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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Free but not easy

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.
Popularity contest

Popularity contest

by Chris McCabe
What can we learn from the poets the UK public have voted their favourites?
Making more of microhistories

Making more of microhistories

by Roly Allen
Struggling to categorise that quirky piece of non-fiction? This might just help.
Prize politics

Prize politics

by Bénédicte Eustache
What do this month’s award-winners tell us about the literary landscape?
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Opinion from The Bookseller and other columnists

Free but not easy

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.

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

 

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

Orbital

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Hot Mess

Hot Mess

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Guinness World Records 2025

Guinness World Records 2025

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We Solve Murders

We Solve Murders

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In Too Deep

In Too Deep

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Think Twice

Think Twice

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They Thought I Was Dead

They Thought I Was Dead

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Super Sleuth

Super Sleuth

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The Templar Secret

The Templar Secret

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Mary’s Foolproof Dinners

Mary’s Foolproof Dinners

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Orbital

Orbital

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One Midnight With You

One Midnight With You

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Murder in My Backyard

Murder in My Backyard

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The Spy Coast

The Spy Coast

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The Boys from Biloxi

The Boys from Biloxi

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Never Lie

Never Lie

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The Pumpkin Spice Café

The Pumpkin Spice Café

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The Married Man

The Married Man

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Along Came a Spider

Along Came a Spider

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Echoes on the Fens

Echoes on the Fens

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I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You

I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You

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We Solve Murders

We Solve Murders

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Orbital

Orbital

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The Hotel Avocado

The Hotel Avocado

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The Theory of Everything Else

The Theory of Everything Else

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Lights Out

Lights Out

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Here One Moment

Here One Moment

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Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

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Sonny Boy

Sonny Boy

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In Too Deep

In Too Deep

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Books on Podcast: Jodi Picoult discusses authorship and Shakespeare
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Books on Podcast: Jodi Picoult discusses authorship and Shakespeare

This week Jodi Picoult featured on two podcasts to speak about her new novel By Any Other Name (Penguin).
Books in the Media: critics spellbound by Jon Fosse novella
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Books in the Media: critics spellbound by Jon Fosse novella

This week a novella from Jon Fosse captured critics’ attention while a history of Donald Duck beguiled at the Times
Folio Prize winner Michelle de Kretser on her Virginia Woolf-influenced new novel
Author Interviews

Folio Prize winner Michelle de Kretser on her Virginia Woolf-influenced new novel

Folio Prize for Fiction-winning Michelle de Kretser on her new novel and how it was influenced by Virginia Woolf.
Books on BookTok: responses to the US election
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Books on BookTok: responses to the US election

This week BookTok creators reflected on how the platform has been affected by the outcome of the US election.

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Non-fiction Previews

Non-fiction Previews

A wider selection of titles in February reach far beyond the traditonal Valentine’s and Mother’s Day market
by Caroline Sanderson
Looking at Women Looking at War

Looking at Women Looking at War

Victoria Amelina, Daisy Gibbons (trans)
Mortification

Mortification

Mark Watson
The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King

The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King

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Spredges effect: why books are becoming more beautiful

Sprayed edges, intricate foils, gilded endpaper—the industry is seeing an increased demand for books with a decorative "aesthetic".

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