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Five years on from the phenomenal, Carnegie Medal winning, LARK, Anthony McGowan returns to the Barrington Stoke list with THE BECK a humorous and tender tale of family, relationships and the natural world IndieThinking at HarperCollins HarperInsider at HarperCollins

With stunning cover artwork by #davidwardle, we're truly delighted to be launching this wonderful new story from a master of children's literature in March 2025.

We'll miss you Elon

Statement on Washington Post’s refusal to endorse presidential candidate.

this is such a good and basic point. my prediction is no, they didn't, because a central tenet of resistance liberalism is to feel good about yourself while never inconveniencing yourself

Well done New York Times. 👏👏👏

Just in time for spooky season! I'm thrilled that Simon & Schuster UK and Saga Press will be publishing Bonnie Quinn's terrifying, incredibly imaginative and very funny horror series How to Survive Camping. If LoTR didn't teach you not to follow the lights, this one's for you

The time I most question my choice of profession is when I move house. Boxes & boxes of books. I have an untouched copy of Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy that has now accompanied me on three separate house moves. What is the most unread book on your shelves?

EXCLUSIVE: Detectives investigating historical sex offence allegations against Russell Brand have passed a file to prosecutors. It follows a Sunday Times and Times investigation. He denies the allegations. By Dipesh Gadher and me thetimes.com/uk/crime/artic…

Tor will publish Max Doty’s ‘superbly fun take on the haunted house trope’, The House That Eats the Dead. Congratulations Max and to his brilliant agent Maria Brannan! thebookseller.com/rights/tor-uk-…

Thrilled that Will Hill’s Par le Feu (After the Fire) has been shortlisted for the inaugural Entente Littéraire Prize. thebookseller.com/news/shortlist…

Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.

Massive team efforts a JOINT WIN arts&culture story of the year #fpaawards24 ( follows)

The #FPAawards24 WINNERS- *ARTS&CULTURE Story of the Year* Congrats Rosamund Urwin Charlotte Wace Paul Morgan-Bentley ~Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assaults and abuse~ The Times and The Sunday Times tinyurl.com/ycytj694 #beststory #culturenews #russelbrand #sexualabuse #sex #sexscandal

We are thrilled to announce that Ferdia Lennon’s Glorious Exploits is the winner of the 2024 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction! Congratulations! #BEWP2024 Fig Tree Champagne Bollinger

James, Lucy and I have written about our new book ‘OWNING IT: Our disabled childhoods’ for The Bookseller thebookseller.com/comment/inside… Charlie Campbell

BTW the incredibly funny, darkly brilliant new memoir I was so passionate about that I somewhat garbled my recommendation is The Accidental Soldier by Owain Mulligan - out this week and I quite literally LOVED it.

The first match in over 100 years tomorrow between Authors & Artists at Little Marlow. The latter are a couple of players short, if you’d like to play. 1pm start. Here is the photo of the 1903 teams. What units…