Press Releases

25th February 202020th October 2020

The London Book Fair Unveils 2020 Live Podcast Programme

David Mitchell, Lynda La Plante, Cressida Cowell, Alexandra Shulman, Janne Teller and Abigail Dean join Fireside Chats @ The Podcast Theatre Waterstones Podcast, Radio 4 Telling Tales, In Writing with ... Read more

24th February 202020th October 2020

Nigel Newton to Receive The London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award 2020

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“Nigel’s Lifetime Achievement Award is ridiculously well deserved. Well done, Boy Wonder!” Margaret Atwood “It is no hyperbole to say I know no one quite like Nigel Newton, a genuine ... Read more

20th February 202020th October 2020

Kate Fox Named Poet of the Fair at LBF 2020

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Register for a press pass at: www.londonbookfair.co.uk/pressreg Award-winning stand-up poet, Kate Fox, has been named as The London Book Fair’s 2020 Poet of the Fair, as the poetry line-up for ... Read more

18th February 202020th October 2020

British Council Announce Twelve Leading Emirati Authors for Market Focus Cultural Programme at The London Book Fair 2020

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The British Council, in partnership with the Sharjah Book Authority, is delighted to announce the Sharjah Market Focus Cultural Programme for The London Book Fair 2020, taking place 10-12 March. ... Read more

17th February 202020th October 2020

Rob Biddulph Announced as LBF’s Illustrator of the Fair

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Illustration Programme at LBF 2020 revealed Register for your press pass here The London Book Fair (LBF) is delighted to announce bestselling and multi award-winning author/illustrator Rob Biddulph as this ... Read more

12th February 202020th October 2020

LBF International Excellence Awards 2020: SHORTLIST REVEALED

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Record number of 29 countries represented Croatia, Mozambique, and Yemen shortlisted for the first time Indian Karadi Path Education nominated for two awards The shortlists for The London Book Fair ... Read more

6th February 202020th October 2020

Collect your copy of Research Information – and subscribe – at The London Book Fair!

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Research Information is a global publication for the scholarly publishing community – publishers, librarians, information professionals, authors and researchers. The ever-shifting sands of scholarly publishing – that is the process ... Read more

29th January 202020th October 2020

Trailblazer Awards Winners Revealed by The London Book Fair

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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

28th January 202020th October 2020

Edna O’Brien, Afra Atiq and Cressida Cowell to headline The London Book Fair as 2020 Authors of the Day

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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

26th January 202020th October 2020

Royal Voluntary Service Named LBF Charity of the Year 2020

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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