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The £1 books revealed for World Book Day 2023
Friday, September 9, 2022
World Book Day's £1 books for World Book Day 2023, which takes place on 2nd March, includes 15 £1/€1.50 book titles, including books in Irish and Welsh. Wor...
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Catherine Doyle introduces The Lost Girl King
Author Videos
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Catherine Doyle introduces The Lost Girl King (Bloomsbury Children's Books), a fabulous adventure that draws on Irish mythology and stories from her childhood.
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A hopeful future for the planet
Author Videos
Monday, September 5, 2022
Author Nicola Penfold shares the start of her new adventure, Beyond the Frozen Horizon, set in the frozen north and in a future world where humanity is working hand in hand with nature. Climate change and environmental conservation are k...
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MG Leonard introduces Spark (Twitchers 2)
Author Videos
Thursday, September 1, 2022
Return to the wild with the Twitchers in Spark, the follow-up book to Twitch, which introduced Twitch and his passion for birdwatching - and solving mysteries! Author MG Leonard tells us more about twitchers, 'spark...
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Finbar Hawkins introduces Stone, a contemporary story that draws on ancient myths
Authors Q&As
Thursday, September 1, 2022
Finbar Hawkins' novel, Stone, draws on ancient stories of witchcraft and magic, while delivering a contemporary story about fathers and sons, bereavement and first love. Stone carries echoes of his debut nov...
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Facing inner demons
Author Videos
Friday, August 26, 2022
In this queer contemporary YA mystery, a nonbinary teen with autism realizes they must not only solve a 30-year-old mystery but also face the demons lurking in their past in order to live a satisfying life.
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YLG Conference - Reading the Planet, 16-18 September 2022
Events
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Explore the latest books, meet authors, publishers and other reading specialists, and take a deep dive into the latest developments for libraries, readers and the environment in Reading the Planet: Libraries in a Changing Climate, the focus of this year's YLG Conferenc...
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Book Festivals this Autumn
Events
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Meet favourite authors and discover new books this autumn with a range of events on offer at book festivals in Bath, Cheltenham and the online Reading is Magic festival.
