What makes a classic? Is it simply time, or are there a few more boxes to tick before it gets there? Sure, one could argue that time plays a large part – but what does it take for a story to reach suc...

The latest in a series of Prime romance adaptations, Ali Hazelwood’s STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)-themed romance The Love Hypothesis is set to hit our screens in September 2...

This issue our team reviews recent bestselling debuts from Korean and Japanese authors that are taking the UK book charts by storm.

ESEA Heritage Month happens every year in September, and its events are a celebration of East and Southeast Asian heritage, culture, history and solidarity. It’s also a time for creating new communiti...

By Ellie Jones, Rebecca Rose Mitchell and Lucy Barrell

By Joana Viveiros, Sonali Parida, Sheryl E. Abraham, and Jennifer Riddle

As the nights draw in and the season changes, it’s time to get cosy with a good mystery. If you enjoy cosy crime and something to welcome in the colder months, these reads are for you!

Discover the perfect book recommendations with Screen to Shelf Recommendations. Dive into curated reads that match your favourite TV shows or films.

By Joanne Parry

Getting involved in the latest publishing events is a fun way to keep an eye on the industry for job applications.

By Chloe Barralis, Joanne Fu and Jen McCarrollCustomer Service Advisor at Hachette UK DistributionClosing Date: 1 October 2026Salary: £24,689Location: Didcot, OxfordshireLooking to break into the publ...

One could argue that “new beginnings” is one of the most common themes one can find in almost every story. Classic literature is often a treasure trove for this theme because so much of what we know a...

Silver Press was founded in 2017 by Joanna Biggs, Sarah Shin and Alice Spawls with a specific vision to focus on feminist perspective literature, including the likes of Audre Lorde, Leonora Carrington...

The holidays are ending and it’s time to go back to school. But don't fret, we have compiled a list of dark academia books to enjoy this Autumn. And maybe these books would make you happy that you are...

In this article, we unpack our week's top picks for the best indie reads. Read on to find a new favourite book for autumn!

The North of England is known for its landscapes and heritage, but did you know that it is also home to some of Britain’s most bookish destinations?

Discover the latest acquisitions and adaptations in the literary world. Dive into fantasy adventures and upcoming film adaptations today!

In this issue, we explore special editions and subscription boxes in the cosy crime genre – perfect for readers who like their murder mysteries with a little more tea and a lot less blood.

Have you noticed that an oddly large number of romance protagonists work in publishing? Literary agents, editors, authors and booksellers seem to be everywhere, from Bridget Jones working at a publish...

Ever wondered what your star sign says about your taste in romance? From fiery chemistry to cosy comfort reads, discover which book is written in the stars for your zodiac sign.

The Publishing Post is back with more reads to get you in an autumnal mood.

Few literary awards have the international reach and influence of the Booker Prize. With another diverse selection of acclaimed writers competing for the prize, let’s explore some of the 2026 longlist...

As the leaves change colour, cafes prepare for an onslaught of pumpkin-spice latte orders, and people swap their heat-wave t-shirts for warm jumpers, it’s only natural to want to curl up and be cosy t...

Fire blazed through the market. Entire rows of stalls collapsed under the pressure of the flames, taking stacks of books and stock with them. From a scene bearing uncanny resemblance to Fahrenheit 451...

‘Summerween’ refers to a sub-genre of novels which blend a summery, beachy-type setting with your favourite spooky thriller tropes. Whether that be a slasher-style summer camp or a family holiday that...

By Raisa Akthar, Willow Horner, Lauren Moffat and Ella Stone

As the days darken and the nights grow longer, there’s never been a more perfect time to curl up with a good book.

In this issue, we are highlighting the latest instalment in the Dream Harbour series, a Women's Prize-shortlisted novel that packs a punch and is a darkly emotional debut from the realm of weird girl ...

By Jana Oliveros and Diellza Grabanica

For Tilly Oliver, Trial and Error is more than a story about falling in love. It is a story about taking risks, challenging expectations and learning to trust yourself along the way. Every writer has...

Scholastic’s Kids & Family Reading Report has found that the percentage of children reading for pleasure drops from 57% of eight-year-olds to just 35% of nine-year-olds.

By Ibby Brusch, Bobbi Carsley, Laiba Khan and Fernanda de Madariaga

Are you a confident communicator with an interest in marketing and academic publishing?

This summer has seen some incredibly disturbing changes to our environment.

For the second consecutive year, North Texas is preparing for the Indie Book Crawl, which includes more than 30 independent bookshops. Read on to learn a little more.

By Joanne Parry

There is no better genre (arguably) that can take a reader on multiple adventures in one story. A classic doesn’t just take you through the story, following the plot and the lives of the characters; i...

By Nadia Shah, Yumna Iqbal, Michelle Ye and Adela Polankova

Romance adaptations can be a controversial thing for a book's fanbase. One allure of romance reads is being able to see yourself within the story: to imagine a whole world in your own unique way. Therefore, whenever a romance book is announced for adaptation there will inevitably be online discourse and fan castings for the characters, as seen recently with the upcoming adaptation of Emily Henry's Book Lovers. However, book adaptations already have an audience attached to the story, meaning succ

Stacy Yu debuts with her new novel 'Kitten' and in this article, we delve deeper into the promotional events and Yu's use of social media to promote her novel.

August marks Women in Translation Month, which was started in 2014 by Meytal Radzinski after she realised that translated literature was less likely to be written by women. The project aims to focus o...

In this issue, it's all about atmosphere as our team delves into the underbelly of fantastical crime short stories by various contemporary authors, before visiting a Catholic girl's boarding school for a folklore thriller centred on a centuries old curse.

The Orwell Foundation awards annual prizes honouring George Orwell’s ambition to make political writing into an art, recognising equal excellence in style and content.

We love celebrating topical, cultural celebrations and awareness months and August marks Women in Translation month, a yearly celebration dedicated to promoting writers across the globe writing in lan...

In search of a fresh start, fifteen-year-old Spencer Harris transfers to the Oakley School, the most liberal school in Ohio.

The Booker Prize Longlist has officially been announced – a selection of thirteen long-form fiction novels that satisfy everyone’s reading tastes.

Last month, Nadia Khoumami wrote an article for The Guardian with the title “Nine out of 10 bestselling novels in the UK have one thing in common: a woman is murdered”.

By Haiden Allsopp, Ellen Jones and Fida Mohammed