ICYMI: Major publishers, including Penguin Books UK, Hachette UK, HarperCollinsUK, Macmillan Publishers (Pan Macmillan) and Simon & Schuster UK, have filed a joint lawsuit in America challenging “book banning” in public and school libraries 👇 thebookseller.com/news/big-five-…

Anna Karenina page 400 update: love how the perspective switches characters so you can really delve into what each person is thinking. The drama is so fun and I’m enjoying that aspect the most! I love getting to read about the sociopolitical climate of the time.

ICYMI: Audiobook publisher Podium Entertainment and independent publisher Crooked Lane Books have partnered with Spotify UK & Ireland to bring a range of new audiobooks to Premium subscribers 👇 thebookseller.com/news/spotify-t…

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Chatto & Windus (Chatto&Windus) will publish Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts by Margaret Atwood on 4th November 2025 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/chatto-…

Sam's former frenemies kidnap her whilst she's on a book tour to set the record straight about how they've been portrayed on the page in WE LOVE YOU BUNNY, the highly-anticipated follow up to Mona Awad's viral sensation Bunny. Signed Edition: waterstones.com/book/we-love-y…

As the international debate around fact-checking continues, many in the publishing industry are questioning how robust the UK publishing’s approach is to validating authenticity, apparently lagging behind the US system of peer-review 👇 thebookseller.com/news/carelessn…

This is downright brilliant

Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro has joined calls for the UK government to “reconsider and change course” when it comes to AI, warning that “no one believes the proposed ‘opt-out’ system will work” 👇 thebookseller.com/news/kazuo-ish…

Page 500 Anna Karenina update!! I really like how the story is developing and the characters, everyone is still so dramatic and it’s like a constant gossip session - it does seem to go off in random unnecessary tangents but overall I’m still finding it fun.

The romantasy star has successfully crossed the aisle to traditional publishing, but she says it would never have happened without first building an indie author fanbase. 👇 thebookseller.com/author-intervi…

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