Poor by Caleb Femi released today
‘Oh my god, he’s just stirring me. Destroying me’ Michaela Coel
Caleb’s stunning, much-anticipated debut poetry collection is published today. Do not miss it.
Christmas at the Island Hotel published today
Jenny Colgan’s latest novel is wondrously warm and funny, and it’s out now. We need say no more.
Vic Reeves Art Book out now
The definitive collection of art by Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, is available for your delight and delectation.
Hotly-awaited The Beast and the Bethany is out today
A very happy and beastly publication day to Jack!
Lessons by Jenny Colgan is out now!
It’s a perfect September read.
Happy publication day to Daisy Cooper’s Rules for Living!
Tamsin Keily’s funny, brilliant debut Daisy Cooper’s Rules for Living is published on 20th August. We highly recommend you get yourself a copy!
Supporting Cast is out today!
An extraordinary collection of short stories by the inimitable Kit de Waal, Supporting Cast is published today. We recommend you get yourself a copy and support your local bookshop – it’s win win!
Who They Was is on the Booker longlist
Huge congratulations to Gabriel, whose outstanding debut novel Who They Was has been longlisted for the Booker Prize 2020. Who They Was will be published in September, and in the meantime, you can read an excerpt of his breathtaking work here.
Double win for Queenie at the British Book Awards!
The Queen reigns! Queenie is the winner of Debut of the Year and Book of the Year at the British Book Awards. We are over the moon. Congratulations to the incredible Candice, it couldn’t be more deserved.
Brian Bilston and Candice Carty-Williams on the Costa First Novel Award shortlist!
We couldn’t be more delighted, congratulations to Brian and Candice!
‘This is Yesterday is a song for the outsiders, a hymn to the suburban misfits’ Benjamin Myers, author of The Offing
Rose Ruane’s stunning debut is out now!
Becoming Dinah nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2020!
We’re over the moon – huge congratulations to Kit.
Queenie on Waterstones Book of the Year shortlist
Congratulations Candice, long may Queenie reign!
Ayoade on Top out now!
Ayoade on Top – Richard’s ‘funniest creation yet’ (Jesse Eisenberg) – is out now. Listen to Richard talk about the book on Saturday Live
and then get yourself a copy!
Billy and the Beast is shortlisted for the Book Trust Storytime Prize
We are delighted! Congratulations Nadia!
‘Carty-Williams has taken a black woman’s story and made it a story of the age’
Queenie is out in the US and getting incredible reviews. Not long now until UK publication, 11th April.
‘Liardet is a masterful observer’
Read the Guardian’s review of We Must Be Brave here
We love the paperback cover for She’s Not There!
Out January next year.
A book to tell you everything you’d ever need to know about
Coming out on 2nd November!
An Island Christmas is out now!
The finale to Jenny’s wonderful Mure series.
The Trick to Time on Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist
We’re delighted, congratulations Kit!
Please pledge support for Common People!
Kit de Waal is editing an anthology of Working Class Writers, and it’s 90% funded. Help it get to 100% by pledging your support through Unbound.
‘This packs a huge emotional punch.’
Couldn’t agree more. Read the full review here.