Reginald Hill Dies 12/01/2012
Reginald Hill has died at the age of ...

Linda Grant And Louisa Young Selected For The New Waterstone's Book Club 12/01/2012
Linda Grant's WE HAD IT SO GOOD and Louisa Young's MY DEAR, I WANTED TO TELL YOU are among twelve books selected by Waterstone's to ...

MY DEAR, I WANTED TO TELL YOU Is BBC Radio 4's Book At Bedtime 12/01/2012
Louisa Young's novel MY DEAR, I WANTED TO TELL YOU is the Book at Bedtime on BBC Radio 4, commencing next Monday 16th ...

MISSING MUMMY Shortlisted For Peters' Book Of The Year 5/01/2012
Rebecca Cobb's debut picture book MISSING MUMMY is one of 11 titles on the shortlist for Peters' Books of the Year ...

Louisa Young's MY DEAR, I WANTED TO TELL YOU In Richard & Judy Spring Bookclub 3/01/2012
Louisa Young's 'deeply moving' (The Observer) novel of the First World War is one of eight books selected by Richard & Judy. It will ...

Reginald Hill Given Swedish Award 19/12/2011
Reginald Hill has been awarded the prestigious Grand Master Award of the Swedish Crime Writers’ ...

Quentin Blake Wins Prince Philip Designers Prize 30/11/2011
Quentin Blake was awarded the prestigious prize by the Duke of Edinburgh at a ceremony in ...

JUST WILLIAM Wins Best Drama At The BAFTA Children’s Awards 28/11/2011
The recent CBBC adaptation of Richmal Crompton’s JUST WILLIAM has won Best Drama at the BAFTA Children’s ...

From Book To Stage: Adaptations Of THE FIREWORK MAKER'S DAUGHTER And CORAM BOY This Christmas 24/11/2011
This Christmas, theatre adaptations of Philip Pullman’s THE FIREWORK MAKER’S DAUGHTER and Jamila Gavin’s CORAM BOY take to stages around the ...

Louisa Young's MY DEAR, I WANTED TO TELL YOU Shortlisted For The Costa Novel Award 16/11/2011
MY DEAR, I WANTED TO TELL YOU has been shortlisted for the 2011 Costa Novel ...

Four A P Watt Authors on IMPAC Longlist 7/11/2011
Jon Bauer (ROCKS IN THE BELLY), Helen Dunmore (THE BETRAYAL), Paul Murray (SKIPPY DIES) and Tom Rachman (THE IMPERFECTIONISTS) have all been named on the ...

Louisa Young's MY DEAR, I WANTED TO TELL YOU Wins A Galaxy Book Award 7/11/2011
The audiobook edition of Louisa Young's novel MY DEAR, I WANTED TO TELL YOU has won a Galaxy Book Award ...

Kate Saunders Nominated For Carnegie Medal 4/11/2011
MAGICALAMITY, the uproariously witty story of a boy named Tom and his three fairy godmothers, has been named on the longlist for the 2012 Carnegie ...

Double Nomination For Rebecca Cobb On Kate Greenaway Medal Longlist 4/11/2011
Rebecca Cobb has been nominated twice for the prestigious Kate Greenaway ...

Mick Jackson Becomes Science Museum's Writer-in-Residence 18/10/2011
Mick Jackson will undertake a one year residency at the Science Museum, and will draw on inspiration from its collections and ...