A celebration of Sonny Mehta’s life in books will be held in London on Monday March 9th. The event will take place at One Marylebone, London NW1 4AQ at 4pm ... Read more
The winners of the fifth annual Trailblazer Awards were announced by The London Book Fair tonight at a celebratory evening at White City House, London. Recognising young talent under the ... Read more
The London Book Fair (10- 12 March 2020) has today announced Irish novelist, playwright and short story writer Edna O’Brien – consistently hailed as one the world’s greatest living writers ... Read more
Charity ensuring older people have access to books to be honoured at The London Book Fair Royal Voluntary Service has been named The London Book Fair (LBF) Charity of the ... Read more
It’s the Chinese New Year celebrations this weekend, so let’s start in that part of the world. Stats body OpenBook hosted its annual Reading X Conference in Beijing earlier this ... Read more
Publishers respond critically to cOAlition S proposals A group of publishers from seven countries, including the university presses at Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol, and Edinburgh, has sent an open letter, ‘An ... Read more
The London Book Fair (LBF), the UK’s biggest gathering of international publishers and agents, has announced that entries are NOW OPEN for its ever-popular writing competition, The Write Stuff, which ... Read more
It has been a sad start to the year with the death of Knopf editor-in-chief and president of Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Sonny Mehta, who died in New York on ... Read more
Publishing great and LBF Lifetime Achievement winner from 2011, Sonny Mehta, died on 30 December 2019. Author Kazuo Ishiguro said, when Mehta won the Award, “I know I am only ... Read more
The London Book Fair celebrates UK young talent in publishing The longlist for the 2020 Trailblazer Awards has been unveiled today, celebrating 31 publishing professionals under the age of 30 ... Read more