As you would expect in October, it’s another bumper month, and one that showcases the breadth of our children’s and YA publishing. Yes, there are festive winter tales, magical dragons and pooping...
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Does Super Thursday fall on 6th October or 20th? Depends which date you think feels more super. The 6th brings memoirs by Alan Carr and Jeremy Paxman, along with Planet Earth II while the 20th...
I filed the main body of this piece long before the results of the EU referendum were known, but in retrospect I’m glad I chose a comic novel for my Book of the Month as I think we can all do with...
My favourite thing this month is Penguin’s reissue of a collection of five classic science fiction novels, from John Christopher’s The World in Winter to Joanna Russ’ We Who Are About To… They are...
And so to September, the biggest publishing month of the year with a frankly huge number of new titles right across the spectrum of children’s and YA. The rejuvenation of the physical book feels very...
It’s a mammoth month for non-fiction, and no mistake. And no doubt about the variety on offer: from the celebrity memoirs of Peter Andre and Katie Price, to the illustrated lavishness of Overview and...
