THIS WEDNESDAY BlackwellsManchester S J Bradley’s short story collection Maps of Imaginary Towns travels from futuristic colonies to drab estates. With lyrical prose and psychological depth, SJ Bradley illuminates the quiet heroism pulsing through seemingly ordinary lives.

Chatto & Windus (Chatto&Windus) will publish Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts by Margaret Atwood on 4th November 2025 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/chatto-…

Most people are polite about it. I'm also comfortable saying, "That's okay. My book's not for everyone."

1920s Glasgow,: When whispers of abuse at Arrol's department store reach Mabel, a determined policewoman, she knows she must act. Enlisting the help of Johnnie, a cunning thief, and Beatrice, a savvy businesswoman, they embark on a perilous journey to uncover the truth.

CPI Group Dedalus Books VERVE Books Banshee Press The Lilliput Press Scallywag Press Muswell Press Jacaranda Books Aurora Metro Books Bedford Square Publishers Out-Spoken Press Karen Sullivan 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇧 Renard Press SRL Publishing Otter-Barry Books Bad Betty Press The Emma Press Sweet Cherry Publishing North Staffs Press Congratulations to our Small Press of the Year Finalists - North England: Saraband Books, Peepal Tree Press, Carcanet Press, @publishinguclan, Bluemoose Books, Dead Ink Books, Fly on the Wall Press and Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow!🤩 See the full list of finalists 👉 buff.ly/3Qnri2P #Nibbies

Beautiful Lincoln dressed to the nines last night ✨️

Lovely readers, our website sales are down 83%! We make sometimes up to 90% more per sale from our website than through other channels. Could we tempt you with a life-affirming novel, a uncanny short story collection or an evocative poetry book? 🥳📚 flyonthewallpress.co.uk

We are hugely excited to announce the forthcoming publication of Saba, a debut novel written by MA CW graduate Shivang , with Northodox Press 📖 🎉✨ Congratulations Shivang!

We're at the #AWP25 in LA! 🌴Come find Dr Sherezade García Rangel and Robert Paul Weston at booth #T216 to discuss our Low-Residency MFA Creative Writing & Publishing 📚✍️

What if we had to evacuate our country due to climate collapse? Great meet up with fellow Lincs-based author Amy Lilwall yesterday discussing #climatefiction. Excited to learn about her forthcoming book #TheWaterThatMayCome - being published by Fly on the Wall Press Isabelle Kenyon (Kenyon Author Services - Book PR)

Currently typesetting this beauty - Amy Lilwall 's lyrical, thought-provoking novel which blurs borders & challenges notions of identity and belonging. In a future where we all may become refugees, it asks: how far would you go to stay afloat? flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page/t…

I'm running a walking writing workshop at Newark Book Festival on Sunday 13th July. 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️🚶 Bit concerned about writing and walking at the same time, but very excited for all the lovely events happening that weekend. ✨️ Check them out here: newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/writing-…

Guess what? As part of the Books Are My Bag #IndieBookshopWeek, I'm running a writing workshop on dystopian worldbuilding at amazing Lincolnshire book haven, The Rabbit Hole Brigg in Brigg 🐰✨️📚 Interested? Book your place here: therabbitholebrigg.com/event-details/…

We have three great events lined up for #IndieBookshopWeek with #hannahdale Amy Lilwall #robetty and #KathyDaszkiewicz All events are free and tickets are available on our website

This week, we are running the University of Lincoln, UK MFA in Creative Writing & Publishing summer residency at the beautiful Riseholme campus. There's some great writing happening but most exciting of all are the cows splish-splashing in the lake by our classroom! Idyllic or what? 🐂🪻

Really looking forward to delivering my Dystopian Worlds Workshop tomorrow with the lovely The Rabbit Hole Brigg in Brigg. It's not too late to get your ticket ⬇️🐰✨️ therabbitholebrigg.com/event-details/…

A huge thank you to Amy Lilwall for facilitating a dystopian creative writing workshop The Rabbit Hole Brigg Hope everyone enjoyed the event. Keep an eye on future posts as we intend to start setting up regular afternoon events on subjects and with different workshops in September.

30th Oct: Join Opt Indie Books for an evening at Deep North (Doughnuts!) Newcastle with author Amy Lilwall to discuss her powerful new novel, The Water That May Come — a lyrical, unsettling and darkly funny vision of Britain’s not-so-distant future. ticketsource.co.uk/optindiebooks/…

"there seems to be a refreshing acceptance of the danger and the scientific consensus, with very few naysayers and conspiracy theorizing denialists salting the pages. Which all allows Lilwall to zoom in very closely on the stories of individual people who may have a chance of