Joyce in Court by the late Justice Adrian Hardiman is published today by Head of Zeus. 

National Poetry Day and the BBC are joining forces this year to discover and celebrate the nation’s great local words in 12 specially commissioned poems – one for each of the 12 BBC regions in England.

The eminent historian Margaret MacMillan has been announced as the Chair of Jury for the international Cundill History Prize, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.

The award-winning novelist and political commentator Elif Shafak and the acclaimed cultural historian and biographer Lucy Hughes-Hallett will join Andrew Holgate on the judging panel of The Sunday Times / Peter Frasers + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award.

Word-of-mouth sensation THE ESSEX SERPENT crowned Book of the Year, as JK ROWLING is honoured at the British Book Awards.

Dublin’s The Gutter Bookshop has won Independent Bookshop of the Year at The British Book Awards.

The first book in a compelling and darkly humorous new YA series from the acclaimed fantasy author Sebastien de Castell.

Thomasina Miers, Henry Marsh, Sir Jeremy Greenstock, Kathryn Williams, Sabrina Mahfouz, Jeremy Harding and many more to appear 8 -11 June

Bold, fascinating and hitherto unseen, this stunning collection brings together the last remaining unpublished short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the icon of twentieth-century American literature.

Submissions are now open for The Sunday Times / Peters Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award 2017 – now in association with the University of Warwick – with organisers issuing a broad call for entries to the prize, which rewards the best work of fiction, non-fiction or poetry by a British or Irish author aged 18-35. Self-published authors in particular are being encouraged to apply.