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Yarrow Townsend shortlisted for 2023 Branford Boase Award
Yarrow Townsend has been shortlisted for the 2023 Branford Boase Award for her middle grade adventure THE MAP OF LEAVES alongside her editor Rachel Leyshon at Chicken House. The awards were founded in 2000 to celebrate the author of the year’s More...
Cornelia Funke appointed RSL International Writer
Cornelia Funke has been appointed as one of The Royal Society of Literature’s International Writers! Launched in 2020 as part of the ongoing RSL 200 festival, the RSL International Writers programme celebrates the contribution of writers More...
Kirsten Boie wins German Children’s Book Prize for DUNKELNACHT (DARK NIGHT)
Kirsten Boie has won the German Children’s Book Prize (Deutscher Jugendbuchpreis) for her YA novel DUNKELNACHT (DARK NIGHT). The jury issued the following statement: “Using her own research, Kirsten Boie has turned a historical tragedy into a More...
Catriona Ward wins Best Horror Novel for the third time
We are delighted to share the amazing news that Catriona Ward has won the award for Best Horror Novel at the British Fantasy Awards for the third time! The award itself is entitled The August Derleth Award, which she previously received for More...
NIEMANDSSTADT (NO MAN'S TOWN) by Tobias Goldfarb wins Pied Piper Literary Prize 2022
We’re thrilled to announce that NIEMANDSSTADT (NO MAN’S TOWN) by Tobias Goldfarb has won the Pied Piper Literary Prize 2022, the 19th annual prize for children’s and YA fantasy novels awarded by the town of Hamelin. “Tobias More...
Viktoriya Ma receives first Anna Droumeva Award
We are pleased to announce that the recipient of the inaugural Anna Droumeva Award is Viktoriya Ma, Founder of Ovo Literary Agency (Kyiv, Ukraine). We are delighted to share Viktoriya’s statement below: Literature has no borders. This More...
Warner Bros. Japan releases new trailer for TANG movie
Warner Bros. Japan have released a new trailer for TANG the movie, based on Deborah Install‘s hugely successful A Robot in the Garden. Below is an image of the actors and their character names:
Songs from musical adaptation of A ROBOT IN THE GARDEN enter Billboard Japan's Top Download albums at no. 9
19 songs from Shiki Theatre’s musical adaptation of A ROBOT IN THE GARDEN have been released in Japan, some of which are available outside the country, and have this week entered the country’s Billboard Japan Top Download albums at no. 9! Plus More...
THE KINGDOMS by Natasha Pulley longlisted for the British Science Fiction Association 2021 Best Novel Award
We’re pleased to announce that The Kingdoms by Natasha Pulley (Bloomsbury) has been longlisted for the 2022 British Science Fiction Association Awards in the category ‘Best Novel’. The award was first established in 1969 and is More...
RAPIDS by Anna Bowles longlisted for the Branford Boase Award
Rapids by Anna Bowles, published by ZunTold and edited by Elaine Bousfield, has been longlisted for the Branford Boase Award, given annually to both the author and the editor of an outstanding debut novel aimed at children. Previous winners have More...
