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Back in 2018, she dreamed up an island with sky battles, and elemental magic, where selected teenagers learn to be unicorn riders. "Growing up I didn't like the unicorns in the shops, I liked...

So much (digital) ink has been spilled about 2023 marking the end of a certain era of the internet: Elon Musk’s Twitter misadventure, Sam Altman’s creative destruction of the commons via...

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In February, charity Embracing Age launched a poetry competition on the theme of hope in ageing. Embracing Age is a Christian charity founded in 2014. More than 200 entries were received...

Faber has seized Jim Smith’s new illustrated non-fiction series, launching in June with How to be a Genius Kid. Publisher Leah Thaxton acquired world rights from Caroline Sheldon at the...

RD.com, via merchant (13) Laugh-out-loud funny books Between pandemic stress and geopolitical angst, we need laughter now more than ever. But good comedy doesn’t shy away from difficult subjects. No,...

There is a reason that Jacqueline Wilson, in all her bejewelled hands and cropped grey hair glory, is a longstanding fave for my generation of women. The children’s and young...

And Other Stories has acquired The Book of Disappearance by Palestinian novelist and journalist Ibtisam Azem, translated from Arabic by Sinan Antoon. Senior editor Tara Tobler bought UK, Europe and...

Paul Schreck holds a copy of his debut picture book, “Prickly Kisses,” featuring his rhyming verse story and the art of Victoria Marble. Courtesy of Paul Schreck In 1984, Paul...