Sam's Sack from Santa encapsulates the spirit of Christmas.
Sam stays awake, with a plan to meet Santa. He listens hard, and he thinks he can hear him. Sam tiptoes outside ...
Valerie Eliot was the literary executor of her husband the late TS Eliot, who was recognised for poems such as Portrait of a Lady, A Cooking Egg and The Waste ...
Being the sister of one of the most famous women in the world, one would assume the release of her book would sell a lot of copies, yes?
No.
The book is ...
Jonathan Cape has acquired the new Bridget Jones novel by Helen Fielding. The novel explores a different phase in Bridget’s life and will be published in Autumn 2013. The first ...
Cecelia Ahern / David Almond / Rachel Cusk / Emma Donoghue / John Gray /
David Harsent / Max Hastings / Victoria Hislop / Anthony Horowitz / Jackie Kay /
Hanif ...
Winner of the
Andre Norton Award
Winner of the
Mythopoeic Award
Winner of the
Rhysling Award
Nominated for the
Hugo, Locus and World Fantasy Awards
‘This is a book that broods but never stoops ...
WIND in the Willows has gone all wifi for Christmas this year with the launch of a new ipad and iphone app of the classic novel.
Over 190 fully illustrative interactive ...
Well folks it’s that time of year again! It’s 'Movember', but for us writers it’s also National Novel writing Month or ‘NaNoWriMo’ as it’s also known! It is our chance ...
1. What can you tell our readers about Unbound?
Unbound is a very new way of doing a very old thing - getting patrons to pledge money towards a book before ...
Fifty shades unleashed the unofficial ’mummy porn’ subsection of books, so is ‘daddy porn’ to follow? With many publications out there in much cheaper packages such as The Sun and ...
In October 2011 James Cracknell, two-time Olympic gold-medal rower and one of the greatest endurance athletes the world has ever known, suffered a seizure at home as his young son ...
Gillian Clarke is renowned for her poetry that has been recognized by several awards. She has written poems of winter and Welsh Legend, however she is shifting her canvas to ...
So here we have it Erik 'The Lizardman' Sprague, the most unconventional man you will ever see in a book!
Originally form Texas; he has made every effort to make himself look ...
As if a production company was not enough, Johnnny Depp is to get his own publishing imprint. Harper Collins released a statement that said Johnny Depp will run the new ...
I am taking a creative writing course to aid my writing, but did I actually need to go on this to get published? The course does give you the essential ...
CASINO ROYALE (1953)
The first of Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels. Bond is sent to a casino in Royale-les-Eaux to disgrace the lethal Russian agent “Le Chiffre” by ruining him at ...
The no more page three campaign has already been widely supported by thousands, however it has now taken to a new from, in that of poetry.
The campaign has spurred on ...
The Guardian set up a challenge last Saturday: to write a story on Twitter in only 140 characters. Authors Ian Rankin and Helen Fielding joined in on the action as ...
The moment has arrived for French book shops to begin selling Fifty Shades of Grey or in French, Cinquante Nuances de Grey this morning. It is evident that we have ...
Winner of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Dougie Poynter revealed how he tried to kill himself in the latest autobiography released this month.
The member and bass player of ...
It was announced that John Cleese will be the next celeb to join the autobiography bandwagon. He has recently signed to say he will write an autobiography fifty years after ...
For those who were big fans of Lord of the Rings need not think that they will only see the work of Tolkien on the big screen anymore. Harper Collins ...
The Prime minister reads chapter thirty, The Pipe, from Moby Dick which is now 161 years old. David Cameron reads form this particular book as part of the Moby Dick ...
