Every ten years, Granta magazine names their 20 best British novelists under 40, and it’s always an influential list – Kazuo Ishiguro, Salman Rushdie, Jeanette Winterson and Zadie Smith are among the ...

The nine authors on the 2022 Political Fiction list are all first time Orwell Prize nominees, in the fourth year of The Orwell Prize for Political Fiction. As chair of judges Adam Roberts says, ‘What ...

Now in its 12th year, the British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding rewards and celebrates ground-breaking works of non-fiction that have made an outstanding contribution to the ...

There were so many incredible books this year. I’ve stuck to poetry: my favourite collection of 2023 was Andrew Wynn Owen’s Infinite in Finite for its combination of technical adeptness and emotional ...

From the publisher: 2024 Forward Prize for Best CollectionA new collection of poetry inspired by the work of Agnes Martin, exploring topics of feminism, art, depression, and grief, by the author of ...

From the publisher: A collection of poems both old and new, spanning a career of ground-breaking writing. Dearly gave us Atwood’s first new poetry collection in over a decade; Paper Boat not only ...

Night Bird Press publishes Louisa Albani’s beautifully illustrated pamphlets inspired by literary figures from William Blake to Virginia Woolf.

From the publisher: The Powerful Reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the Booker Prize-Shortlisted Author of The Trees'Percival Everett is a giant of American letters, and JAMES is a ...

Our Author of the Month for May is the novelist, essayist and literary critic Sarah Moss, currently Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at the University College Dublin.

The Republic of Consciousness Prize celebrates outstanding literary fiction published by small presses in the UK and Ireland. The prize is open to fiction in all forms – novels, short stories, works ...

From the publisher: 'Tender and elegant' Guardian'Unlike anything else in modern English literature' D.J. Taylor, SpectatorA damaged survivor of the First World War, Tom Birkin finds refuge in the ...

Our booklists represent our personal selection of books we’re excited about, drawn from every corner of the shop. Not all the titles featured here will be new releases – they’re a reflection of our ...