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.
The post Virginia Roberts Giuffre, Sarah Wynn-Williams Share Freedom to Publish Award at the 2026 British Book Awards appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
https://publishingperspectives.com/2026/05/virginia-roberts-giuffre-sarah-wynn-williams-share-freedom-to-publish-award-at-the-2026-british-book-awards/

#BritishBookAwards #Nibbies #PhilipJones #SarahWynnWilliamsJoannaPriorTransworldPanMacmillanFreedomtoPublish #TheBookseller

"I think when somebody sticks a knife into you, that’s a first-person story. That’s an ‘I’ story."

In his first interview since he was attacked last August, Salman Rushdie has hinted at a potential sequel to his memoir Joseph Anton.

Read here: https://buff.ly/3DPi8X7

#TheBookseller #Publishing #Books

"For me it’s all about finding a supportive way for an author to translate their voice to the page and to make that work you must feel very comfortable together. Just as every author is unique, so too is the care I offer."

Following the publication of Prince Harry's Spare, some members of the publishing industry have called for more support for authors who write memoirs.

Read here: https://buff.ly/3DJ7S2D

#TheBookseller #Publishing #Books

E-book sales for the Big Six publishers in the UK slipped 8.6% in 2022, their lowest level in five years, as digital continued to contract from its pandemic record amid a still-surging print book market.

Read here: https://buff.ly/3jtKHm1

#TheBookseller #Publishing

This week's issue of #TheBookseller is live!

We review 2022 digital sales, galdem founder Liv Little tells us all about her début novel Rosewater, Sarah J Maas reflects on the success of her fantasy series, Madeleine Feeny previews fiction titles publishing in May and so much MORE! ➡️
https://buff.ly/3YiHTa7

#Publishing #Books #PublishingNews

#IndieAuthorNews #Trade #bookprize #BritishBookAwards #News #Nibbies #publishingawards #TheBookSeller
British Book Awards 2023: Almost 50 Jurors Now Chosen

The 2023 edition of the British Book Awards in London names 47 jurors to the task of choosing this year’s ‘Nibbies’ winners. The post British Book Awards 2023: Almost 50 Jurors Now Chosen appeared first on Publishing Perspectives....
https://www.bookbusinessmag.com/aggregatedcontent/british-book-awards-2023-almost-50-jurors-now-chosen/

#IndieAuthorNews #News #Authors #BookPrize #Bookstores #BritishBookAwards #Illustrators #Nibbies #PhilipJones #PublishingAwards #TheBookseller #UnitedKingdom
British Book Awards2023: Almost 50 Jurors Now Chosen

The 2023 edition of the British Book Awards in London names 47 jurors to the task of choosing this year's 'Nibbies' winners.
The post British Book Awards2023: Al...
https://publishingperspectives.com/2023/02/british-book-awards2023-almost-50-jurors-now-chosen/

"The breadth, range and profile of those joining us are both a reminder of the stature of the British Book Awards and an example of how books and reading traverse all areas of interest"

This year's #BritishBookAwards judges have been revealed: https://buff.ly/3HSo3gG

#TheBookseller #Publishing #Books

According to official date from Nielsen BookScan, the Big Four's market share contracted in 2022, while other publishers reaped the benefits.

Read our analysis of publisher performance:
https://buff.ly/3kOVuHz

#TheBookseller #Publishing #BookTrade

This week's issue of #TheBookseller is live!

We look at how publishers fared in 2022, Derek Landy talks about his return to Skulduggery, there are interviews with Curtis Sittenfeld and Monica Potts about their new books, and so much MORE! ⬇️
https://buff.ly/3HgdRge

#Publishing #PublishingNews #Books