The British Book Awards, or Nibbies, has further expanded its definitive celebration of the
UK’s leading creative industry with the introduction of three new categories this year. Two new
awards – Author of the Year and Illustrator of the Year – will put the spotlight on individuals, 
and a new category has been introduced to celebrate audiobooks.

Sally Rooney has been awarded The 2017 Sunday Times/Peters Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award, in association with the University of Warwick for her fearless, sensual novel Conversations With Friends (Faber & Faber), at a special ceremony in The London Library on the evening of Thursday, 7th December.

Following the success of its four Summer Weekly newspapers, Monocle is returning to the presses to deliver a winter expedition into crisp white paper. Throughout December, Monocle – The Winter Weekly will be on newsstands each weekbringing readers a snowier, high-altitude view of the world—from gritty reports to fireside fiction reads.

Described by Time Out as “one of the key events in the London literary calendar,” the local festival drew a thousand-strong crowd for events taking place throughout November featuring Ali Smith, Alan Hollinghurst, Henry Blofeld, Kate Pankhurst and Robert Peston.

24% of Relate’s clients say that mental health is an issue in their relationship

From cocktails in London to breakfast in Tokyo and the airline with the most handsome cabin crew, the MONOCLE Travel Top 50 is a must-have guide to aviation's high-fliers, rail carriages with class, masterful hoteliers and service stars worth knowing the world over.

Ground-breaking study of Siberian exile under the Tsars receives the jury’s unanimous vote: The international Cundill History Prize announced 16 November the British historian Daniel Beer as the 2017 winner of the US$75,000 prize – the richest in non-fiction for a single work in English..

The Brexit referendum and the political garble that ensued have pushed the UK to its lowest ever ranking in an annual survey of how nations use their gentler side to have an impact in the world.