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Four independent publishers have come together to form the
Northern Fiction Alliance, a cohort assembled to showcase the output of
northern indie presses to the international market in an attempt to “level
the playing field” and promote regional diversity in publishing.
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Zadie Smith reflected on themes of nostalgia, the
"back to Africa dream", and social and economic divisions in
society, as she discussed her forthcoming book Swing Time (Hamish Hamilton) at a
preview event held by the publisher.
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Helen Fielding is set to publish a new book in the Bridget
Jones franchise in time for Christmas entitled Bridget Jones’s Baby: The Diaries.
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Granta Books has acquired two books by Milan-based American
author Lisa Halliday, in a "hotly contested" seven-way auction.
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The 2016 British Book Design and Production Awards finalists
have been revealed, with publisher Penguin leading the nominations with six
titles on the shortlist, followed closely by Pan Macmillan (five), with
strong showings from The Folio Society (four titles), Frances Lincoln and Little
Tiger Press (three apiece).
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Books may help you to live longer, according to a new study,
linking reading with longevity in the elderly.
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Publisher Saqi Books has said it is saddened after a British
Muslim NHS worker was detained after reading one of their titles on Syrian
culture onboard a flight.
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Entertainment company Lionsgate is to adapt Patrick Ness’ YA
novel Chaos Walking: The
Knife of Never Letting Go into a film starring Daisy Ridley,
Variety has reported.
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Vintage imprint Chatto & Windus is
publishing Judy Murray's memoir in summer 2017, offering a
"fascinating insight into how champions are made".
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Profile Books has acquired The
Future, a new collection of short pieces on the science of the
future by leading experts in the field.
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