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Irish author among star-studded shortlist for British Book Awards

Irish author Sally Rooney is among the star-studded shortlist for the British Book Awards. After two years of virtual ceremonies, the event will return in-person at Grosvenor House London on May 23. Rooney, the Irish author behind Normal People, is ...

27 Mar 2022 at 17:33

Murder mystery puzzle collection named book of the year

A murder mystery puzzle book has become the first puzzle collection to be named book of the year at the British Book Awards. Murdle by GT Karber was announced as overall book of the year at a ceremony at Grosvenor House in London, where Rory ...

13 May 2024 at 23:00

Charlie Mackesy exhibition encourages kindness after pandemic experiences

Charlie Mackesy, author and illustrator of the bestselling The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse, said his latest exhibition encourages people to say “well done” for coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic. Mackesy, 60, has captured the ...

23 Dec 2022 at 11:32

Davina McCall wins top gong at British Book Awards for look into the menopause

Davina McCall and her co-author Dr Naomi Potter have claimed book of the year at the British Book Awards for their exploration into the menopause. Menopausing, a non-fiction guide which shares real-life stories, science and advice ...

15 May 2023 at 22:40

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Marcus Rashford wins top prize at the British Book Awards

England footballer Marcus Rashford has claimed book of the year at the British Book Awards for his non-fiction debut. You Are A Champion, an inspirational guide for young people, was chosen from the 12 individual category winners ...

23 May 2022 at 22:08

All-star judging panel for British Book Awards 2023 announced

Channel 4 News lead anchor, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, will be joined by other famous faces as part of The British Book Awards 2023 all-star judging panel. Broadcaster and author Anita Rani, radio host Vick Hope, and comedian Ellie ...

02 Feb 2023 at 09:00

Gillian Anderson and Boris Johnson among British Book Awards nominees

US actress Gillian Anderson and former prime minister Boris Johnson are among the nominated authors at this year’s British Book Awards. The X Files star Anderson, 56, has received a nod in two categories – audiobook ...

07 Mar 2025 at 09:00

Entertainment

Margaret Atwood tells authors to be brave while ‘under threat’ after award win

The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood has told authors to “be brave” while “under threat” after she won the Freedom To Publish Award at The British Book Awards 2025. The 85-year-old was presented with the ...

13 May 2025 at 08:13

Gillian Anderson announces follow-up to book of women’s sexual fantasies

Gillian Anderson has announced a follow-up to her 2024 non-fiction book Want, filled with women’s sexual fantasies. The X-Files star, 56, also known for playing sex therapist Jean Milburn in Netflix’s Sex ...

23 Apr 2025 at 17:28

Entertainment

Shortlist revealed for British Book Awards

Sir Paul McCartney, Sally Rooney and Sir Kazuo Ishiguro are among the star-studded shortlist for the British Book Awards. After two years of virtual ceremonies, the event will return in-person at ...

25 Mar 2022 at 10:55

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