David Almond joins Busayo Matuluko and Sian Wadey on the YA Book Prize 2025 judging panel. The prize, run by The Bookseller, celebrates the best YA fiction from the UK and Ireland. Winner announced August 2025.
The International Booker Prize's PEN Presents program supports translators from the global majority, fostering diverse fiction and promoting international literature for Anglophone readers. Shortlist revealed, celebrating creativity and quality.
The Walter Scott Prize 2025 winner will be announced on June 12th, awarding £25,000. Shortlisted authors receive £1,500. The prize celebrates and promotes the joy and value of historical fiction.
