Alice Albinia’s beautiful first children’s book, with illustrator Helen Cann, is Stanford’s Children’s Book of the Month

The paperback publication of the book written by Dom Phillips and finished by others after he was killed will be marked by special events in Oxford and London

Mrs Gargantua: Reports from Cuba will be published by William Collins in July

Nova Scotia House shortlisted for the Gay Fiction Award

Nell Stevens’ story of imitation and forgery has been shortlisted in the fiction category of the UK’s longest running literary prize

Xiaolu Guo’s bold retelling of Moby-Dick has been longlisted for the Prose Prize

Gavin McCrea’s new novel takes to the streets

Equal is considered to have made ‘a significant contribution to the world’

Elly Griffiths in this week’s Sunday Times Top Ten

Ahead of publication of Lean Cat, Savage Cat, novelist and playwright becomes an RCL client

With a special new hardback edition, Tilda Swinton reading the audiobook and a live event

The Good Society is out from Bodley Head this week

Fiction: Elly Griffiths & Gavin McCrea / Non-Fiction: Kate Pickett, Leor Zmigrod, Chris Summerfield

Ahead of US publication of Aqua, award-winning Italian writer becomes RCL client

Author of Mother: An Unconventional History gives inaugural lecture on the history of Care

Julie Bell takes readers inside the creative writing workshop

The prize celebrates an outstanding body of work by an emerging Irish writer under 40

The Silver Book (published this week) and Nova Scotia House receive further acclaim

‘How to measure the planet’s heartbeat’ introduces themes of Malhi’s debut book Vibrant Earth

NOVA SCOTIA HOUSE will published in US on 21 October