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We are delighted to announce the longlist of twelve writers in contention for the Mo Siewcharran Prize 2024, hosted by Hodderscape. Discover the longlist: brnw.ch/21wKQhV #TheFutureBookshelf #MoSiewcharranPrize Hodderscape Hachette UK


We’re delighted to share a new poem, written and performed exclusively for Independent Bookshop Week. “Champions of Literature” by @GeorgethePoet Filmed at New Beacon Books #IndieBookshopWeek Hachette UK Hodder & Stoughton (no longer active)



Hosted by Robinson Books, the New Voices Award seeks works of commercial non-fiction on any topic within psychology. Entrants must be unagented and unpublished, aged 18+, resident in the UK and from an underrepresented group. Full details - bit.ly/3wAOLrm


The 2024 Mo Siewcharran Prize longlist was announced last week! Discover the twelve writers selected here: brnw.ch/21wKYiH A shortlist of six will be announced on 11th Sept. Congratulations to the twelve longlisted writers! #MoSiewcharranPrize Hodderscape Hachette UK


Closes 31st July! The New Voices Award seeks works of commercial non-fiction on any topic within psychology. Entrants must be unagented and unpublished, aged 18+, resident in the UK and from an underrepresented group. Full details - bit.ly/3wAOLrm Robinson Books

Submissions close on Sun 14th July - don't miss this opportunity for development and mentorship from Hachette UK and David Higham Associates. Open to unagented fiction writers, who identify as LGBTQ+ and have not been traditionally published. bit.ly/4aUGlJr


🚨*Final week*🚨of applications for Grow Your Story with The Future Bookshelf, Hachette Pride Network and David Higham Books! Open to unpublished LGBTQ+ writers of fiction, based in the UK and Ireland. We can't wait to get reading next week and we want YOUR submission. 🌈🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ shorturl.at/D14Vk

Submissions have now closed for Grow Your Story. Thank you so much for your applications, we can’t wait to start reading them. Selections will be made in September so keep your eyes peeled! #GrowYourStory #TheFutureBookshelf Hachette Pride Network


Closes 31st July! The New Voices Award seeks works of commercial non-fiction on any topic within psychology. Entrants must be unagented and unpublished, aged 18+, resident in the UK and from an underrepresented group. Full details - bit.ly/3wAOLrm Robinson Books

A tale as old as time: Hateful, bloodthirsty vampire. Helpless, innocent maiden. Except this maiden isn't so helpless, and she definitely isn’t innocent. This maiden is a murderer. Tigest ☀️ ETERNAL RUIN is coming🩸's deliciously dark, romantic fantasy debut is out now: brnw.ch/21wMw3Z



Are you an aspiring non-fiction author? We're so excited to announce that the Trapeze Books team are running the 2025 Mo Siewcharran Prize, focusing on non-fiction for the first time! The prize, part of our The Future Bookshelf programme, aims to nurture talent from under-represented


In 2025, Trapeze Books will host the Mo Siewcharran Prize, looking for non-fiction writing under the theme of Reclaiming History. The prize is open for submissions! Find out more: brnw.ch/21wRL9F


