We could not be happier! Hugely proud of both Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi. Thank you to the judges and to all of you who have supported HEART LAMP. What a night!

I’m thrilled to share that I’ll be in conversation with Banu Mushtaq, winner of the 2025 International The Booker Prizes for HEART LAMP (And Other Stories), on 16 June Waterstones Islington Get your ticket here: waterstones.com/events/heart-l…

We have more prize news! Congratulations to Manya Wilkinson, who has been awarded this year’s Royal Society of Literature Encore Award for her novel LUBLIN. 🎉

Standing room only as we celebrate CAUTERY with a great audience at Waterstones Islington. Thanks to all who have come along, and to fab chair Selma!

‘A provocation of jaw-dropping brilliance’. Very pleased to read another rave review of Shibboleth, in which Alexander Larman explicitly urges readers to go out and buy at least three copies. Extremely sensible advice: take heed.

Wow! I’m beyond thrilled. Sycorax has been shortlisted for the amazing Wilbur&NisoSmithFdn published novel prize. Thank you! What an honour. An honour too to see my novel standing among the incredible shortlisted books. Congratulations to all the authors! 🥰

Spotted Waterstones Islington

Andrew Miller has won the 2025 #WalterScottPrize for Historical Fiction with THE LAND IN WINTER ( Sceptre Books ) his novel set in a remote English community during the long, hard winter of 1962/63. Learn more: loom.ly/4XrXLTI #TheLandinWinter #AndrewMiller

📣 T O N I G H T 📣 Get your tickets for this evening's event at Waterstones Islington where Gurnaik Johal will be talking about his Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize-shortlisted novel #Saraswati 🧡 It's guaranteed to be a brilliant night! 🎟️: tinyurl.com/y2fdzn7p

Join us next week with Claire Adam Clare Chambers & Alex Peake-Tomkinson in Islington to discuss #loveforms and #shycreatures Ticket link in bio Faber Books W&N

'Reminiscent of Salman Rushdie, though the debut novels it most resembles in energy and range are David Mitchell’s Ghostwritten and Zadie Smith’s White Teeth' A stellar review for Gurnaik Johal's #Saraswati in the Observer ☀️ observer.co.uk/culture/books/…

I'm really enjoying #LoveForms and looking forward to hearing Claire Adam discuss it at Waterstones Islington next Thursday. Please join us for book talk!

I'm looking forward to meeting Clare Chambers next week. Waterstones Islington next Thursday 3rd July, 6.30PM.

Join Thomas McMullan at Waterstones Islington to discuss his latest novel Groundwater, an atmospheric and powerfully menacing story about family, secrets and violence in conversation with Samuel Fisher! Get tickets here: bit.ly/3TYxFLN

Tickets are now available for this amazing event Waterstones Islington in September! Join roisin dunnett, Kaliane Bradley and Nish Kumar on Thursday 4th September where they will be discussing their novels and exploring the political moment through fiction. Tickets available here

Join Thomas McMullan at Waterstones Islington to discuss his latest novel Groundwater, an atmospheric and powerfully menacing story about family, secrets and violence in conversation with Samuel Fisher! Get tickets here: bit.ly/3TYxFLN

Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize-nominee Gurnaik Johal visited Waterstones Piccadilly, London to tell us more about his novel Saraswati and to share three other books that have inspired his writing journey. #WDFP Saraswati (SIGNED): waterstones.com/book/saraswati…

Join Thomas McMullan at Waterstones Islington to discuss his latest novel Groundwater, an atmospheric and powerfully menacing story about family, secrets and violence in conversation with Samuel Fisher! Get tickets here: bit.ly/3TYxFLN

We are so delighted to announce that THE ARTIST by Lucy Steeds has WON the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize 2025🎉 Thank you to all the booksellers for championing this incredible book, and congratulations again to the shortlistees🥳 #WDFP

One month to go until this event at Waterstones Islington! roisin dunnett, Kaliane Bradley and Nish Kumar will be discussing the political moment through fiction! Tickets available here ➡️bit.ly/4lMRQIB