In a release, fair officials said the one-day conference’s first international edition will feature “high-profile thinkers and executives from across the international book, creative, media, and commercial industries.”
Virginia Roberts Giuffre, Sarah Wynn-Williams Share Freedom to Publish Award at the 2026 British Book Awards
“Books are not monuments. They are instructions. Not merely to record what happened to one person. But to change the way the reader sees the world,” author Sarah Wynn-Williams said in her acceptance speech.
Around the Book World: Monday, March 23, 2026
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.
Around the Book World: Monday, February 23, 2026
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.
The British Audio Awards’ First Shortlist: Winners in November
With its awards ceremony set for November 24, the new British Audio Awards ‘Speakies’ program releases a 16-category shortlist.
London: New British Audio Awards, the ‘Speakies’
The producers behind the British Book Awards in London announce a new British Audio Awards program, first prizes in November.
2025 British Book Awards: Margaret Atwood Wins the Freedom to Publish Award
The trade honors announced at the 35th edition of the British Book Awards name Bloomsbury and Nosy Crow top publishers.
Emma Lowe Named Director of London Book Fair
The fifth director in six years at London Book Fair will be Emma Lowe, a highly regarded UK publishing industry player.
British Book Awards: The 2025 Small Press Winners
From Ireland, England, Scotland, and Wales, small press winners now vie for the top independent publishing British Book Award.
The British Book Awards Shortlists: 46 Small Presses
The 2025 British Book Awards have released their longlists in the Small Press category–publishers with turnover below £5 million.