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Penguin Michael Joseph (PMJ) and Entangled Publishing will jointly launch a new imprint targeted at readers aged 16+ in February 2026.

Scribner Editions has acquired RABBITBOX, a lyrical, fragmented work by TS Eliot Prize-shortlisted Wayne Holloway-Smith.

A total of 6,212 new words have been added to the Cambridge Dictionary, including "skibid", "delulu", "tradwife" and "broligarchy".

Bodley Head has acquired an ‘urgent AI call to action’ by two researchers in the field of AI, entitled If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI.

A federal judge has ruled that part of a Florida law used to remove books by the likes of Toni Morrison and John Green from schools is “overbroad and unconstitutional” in what is being heralded as a ...

Amitav Ghosh has been named as the 12th writer to contribute to the century-long Future Library Project, following in the footsteps of authors including Margaret Atwood, Ocean Vuong, Han Kang and Elif ...

Mama G, pantomime artist and former Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist, has been prohibited from hosting storytelling events in Suffolk libraries by Suffolk County Council.

Viking Fiction is set to publish a modern-day saga trilogy from debut author Callie Coles. Harriet Bourton, publishing director at Viking Fiction, pre-empted UK and Commonwealth rights to three titles ...

This week, BookTok creators discussed this year’s Waterstones BookFest held at the company’s flagship Piccadilly store.

Emily Keeling has been appointed managing director of Inpress and the Poetry Book Society, with Jane Pike stepping into the newly created role of deputy managing director.

Yael van der Wouden’s The Safekeep (Penguin) has risen one place to take the top spot in the Independent Bookshop Top 20 according to the latest data from NielsenIQ BookScan.