Book Awards

Fishfolk is Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2025

3 July, 2025

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Steven Quincey Jones‘ ‘innovative and beautifully written’ (Simon Fox) debut middle grade novel, Fishfolk, has been longlisted for the Children’s Wainwright Prize for Fiction 2025. The Children’s Wainwright Prize...

Hall of Fame Induction for Ruth Ware

25 June, 2025

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International number one bestseller Ruth Ware has been selected to enter Library Reads’ Hall of Fame. An author moves into the Hall of Fame when they have had three...

Clare Bourne’s Strong Foundations Wins Product of the Year

9 June, 2025

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Pelvic health physiotherapist Clare Bourne has won ‘Product of the Year’ at the Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards 2025 for her ‘vitally important’ (Anna Mathur) guide to pelvic health, Strong Foundations....

Ruth Ware Shortlisted in the CWA Dagger Awards

4 June, 2025

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Murder at the Turkish Baths, a short story by international number one bestseller Ruth Ware, has been shortlisted in the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Daggers Awards 2025. Ruth’s story,...

One Perfect Couple Up for Thriller Book of the Year

19 May, 2025

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One Perfect Couple, the latest destination thriller from acclaimed crime novelist Ruth Ware, is in consideration for the Fingerprint Awards’ Thriller Book of the Year. The Fingerprint Awards are...

Poyums Wins British Book of the Year Award

13 May, 2025

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Len Pennie‘s ‘absolutely fierce’ (Lem Sissay) debut collection of poetry, poyums, has just won the Discover Award at the 2025 British Book Awards. Speaking on the power of Len’s...

Poyums Among Book of the Year Shortlists

9 April, 2025

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poyums, the Scots Book of the Year 2024 by Len Pennie, has been shortlisted for the British Book Awards 2025 in the ‘Discover’ category. Subscribers can read the full...

Luan Goldie Wins The Weald Book Award

25 March, 2025

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Luan Goldie‘s ‘thunderingly awesome’ (Ryan Hammond) children’s book debut, Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher, has been won The Weald Book Award. Ten schools associated with The Weald Community School...

Luan Goldie Longlisted for Branford Boase Award 2025

22 January, 2025

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Luan Goldie‘s ‘fresh, funny story’ (Hannah Moffatt), Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher, has been longlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2025. The prestigious award has been coveted in the...

Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher Shortlisted for The Weald Book Award

13 January, 2025

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Luan Goldie‘s ‘laugh-out-loud’ middle grade adventure (Sophie Cameron), Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher, has been shortlisted for The Weald Book Award. Ten schools associated with The Weald Community School were...

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