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Our first post! For anyone who missed it, this year, we are celebrating seventy-five years of Weidenfeld & Nicolson with a new brand look, a new mission statement, and a renewed focus under our executive publisher, Jenny Lord!
Read on for our plans👉 brnw.ch/21wIZen
Read on for our plans👉 brnw.ch/21wIZen
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This week's bestsellers: lrb.me/6jh
@grantabooks.bsky.social @canongate.co.uk @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social @silver-press.bsky.social @lesfugitivespress.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social
@grantabooks.bsky.social @canongate.co.uk @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social @silver-press.bsky.social @lesfugitivespress.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social
June 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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‘If someone wants to be seen… then someone has to watch’ - a new book from the author of Alys, Always & Her - OTHER PEOPLE’s FUN by @harrietlane.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
‘If someone wants to be seen… then someone has to watch’ - a new book from the author of Alys, Always & Her - OTHER PEOPLE’s FUN by @harrietlane.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social
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NEWS: @katlister.bsky.social's beguiling exploration of art, FRAGILE BODIES: Art Born of Bodily Trauma, won at auction by @wnbooks.bsky.social for publication in Spring 2027
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Read more: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/kat-lis...
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Read more: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/kat-lis...
July 4, 2025 at 1:06 PM
NEWS: @katlister.bsky.social's beguiling exploration of art, FRAGILE BODIES: Art Born of Bodily Trauma, won at auction by @wnbooks.bsky.social for publication in Spring 2027
🎨🖌🏺🖌
Read more: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/kat-lis...
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Read more: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/kat-lis...
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More pics from our event with @richardcoles.bsky.social!
Thanks also to Mary Sharp, who did a great job of chairing the discussion - plus @orionbooks.bsky.social & @wnbooks.bsky.social for helping us to organise the event.
What a great night - many thanks to everyone who came along! 😍
Thanks also to Mary Sharp, who did a great job of chairing the discussion - plus @orionbooks.bsky.social & @wnbooks.bsky.social for helping us to organise the event.
What a great night - many thanks to everyone who came along! 😍
July 17, 2025 at 8:25 AM
More pics from our event with @richardcoles.bsky.social!
Thanks also to Mary Sharp, who did a great job of chairing the discussion - plus @orionbooks.bsky.social & @wnbooks.bsky.social for helping us to organise the event.
What a great night - many thanks to everyone who came along! 😍
Thanks also to Mary Sharp, who did a great job of chairing the discussion - plus @orionbooks.bsky.social & @wnbooks.bsky.social for helping us to organise the event.
What a great night - many thanks to everyone who came along! 😍
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‘Unputdownable’ @thebookseller.com on Other People’s Fun by @harrietlane.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social (out in October)
July 18, 2025 at 10:15 AM
‘Unputdownable’ @thebookseller.com on Other People’s Fun by @harrietlane.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social (out in October)
We are so proud to be publishing the astonishing new memoir from Malala, FINDING MY WAY.
How do you rebuild yourself when your whole world changes overnight?
Coming 21 October 2025 – Read more and pre-order now: malalabook.com
How do you rebuild yourself when your whole world changes overnight?
Coming 21 October 2025 – Read more and pre-order now: malalabook.com
June 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
We are so proud to be publishing the astonishing new memoir from Malala, FINDING MY WAY.
How do you rebuild yourself when your whole world changes overnight?
Coming 21 October 2025 – Read more and pre-order now: malalabook.com
How do you rebuild yourself when your whole world changes overnight?
Coming 21 October 2025 – Read more and pre-order now: malalabook.com
Uncover a chilling historical crime that has real-world impact today. #38LondresStreet, the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling new book from @philippesands.bsky.social (author of #EastWestStreet and #TheRatline), is out now.
Signed copies available @waterstones.bsky.social and Indies: geni.us/38LondresStreet
Signed copies available @waterstones.bsky.social and Indies: geni.us/38LondresStreet
April 11, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Uncover a chilling historical crime that has real-world impact today. #38LondresStreet, the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling new book from @philippesands.bsky.social (author of #EastWestStreet and #TheRatline), is out now.
Signed copies available @waterstones.bsky.social and Indies: geni.us/38LondresStreet
Signed copies available @waterstones.bsky.social and Indies: geni.us/38LondresStreet
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What's the link between @henrycporter.bsky.social 's #Thriller THE ENIGMA GIRL @quercusbooks.bsky.social and @claremulley.bsky.social 's #biography AGENT ZO @wnbooks.bsky.social ?
Find out in the N Cotswolds in May campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Find out in the N Cotswolds in May campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
February 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
What's the link between @henrycporter.bsky.social 's #Thriller THE ENIGMA GIRL @quercusbooks.bsky.social and @claremulley.bsky.social 's #biography AGENT ZO @wnbooks.bsky.social ?
Find out in the N Cotswolds in May campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
Find out in the N Cotswolds in May campdenmayfestivals.co.uk/literature/e...
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Massive thanks to @letticefranklin.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social for this explosive looking novel from Hannah Deitch - I'm getting Thelma and Louise vibes and I'm here for it! #BookSky
March 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Massive thanks to @letticefranklin.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social for this explosive looking novel from Hannah Deitch - I'm getting Thelma and Louise vibes and I'm here for it! #BookSky
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Yorkshire puddings, potato waffles… and human flesh?! The Lamb by Lucy Rose is gruesome, gripping and unforgettable. My review: bethreadscrime.com/2025/03/04/b...
Bravo @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @orionbooks.bsky.social 🥩
Bravo @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @orionbooks.bsky.social 🥩
Book Review: The Lamb by Lucy Rose – Gruesome, Darkly Funny and Unforgettable
The Lamb by Lucy Rose is a gruesome yet darkly funny horror novel about a mother and daughter living deep in the Cumbrian woods… and feasting on unsuspecting visitors. A gripping blend of horror, s…
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March 4, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Yorkshire puddings, potato waffles… and human flesh?! The Lamb by Lucy Rose is gruesome, gripping and unforgettable. My review: bethreadscrime.com/2025/03/04/b...
Bravo @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @orionbooks.bsky.social 🥩
Bravo @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @orionbooks.bsky.social 🥩
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Today I'm talking to @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social about her gorgeous gothic horror The Lamb, writing with ADHD, creating an author brand and why filmmaking makes her a better writer
@wnbooks.bsky.social
🎧 bit.ly/COADNlucyr
@wnbooks.bsky.social
🎧 bit.ly/COADNlucyr
March 6, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Today I'm talking to @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social about her gorgeous gothic horror The Lamb, writing with ADHD, creating an author brand and why filmmaking makes her a better writer
@wnbooks.bsky.social
🎧 bit.ly/COADNlucyr
@wnbooks.bsky.social
🎧 bit.ly/COADNlucyr
The news is out! We are so excited to see Green Dot by Madeleine Gray shortlisted for Book of the Year in the #BritishBookAwards Debut Fiction category 🟢
Huge congratulations to all the selected authors!
#Nibbies #GreenDot #wnbooks
@thebookseller.com
Huge congratulations to all the selected authors!
#Nibbies #GreenDot #wnbooks
@thebookseller.com
March 7, 2025 at 9:36 AM
The news is out! We are so excited to see Green Dot by Madeleine Gray shortlisted for Book of the Year in the #BritishBookAwards Debut Fiction category 🟢
Huge congratulations to all the selected authors!
#Nibbies #GreenDot #wnbooks
@thebookseller.com
Huge congratulations to all the selected authors!
#Nibbies #GreenDot #wnbooks
@thebookseller.com
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@irishexaminer.bsky.social books - The Lamb by Lucy Rose @wnbooks.bsky.social reviewed by Paul Whitington
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/ar...
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/ar...
Book review: An appetite for the sinister
'The Lamb' is written in terse and pared back language then it bubbles like a simmering stove towards a memorable and nightmarish conclusion.
www.irishexaminer.com
January 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM
@irishexaminer.bsky.social books - The Lamb by Lucy Rose @wnbooks.bsky.social reviewed by Paul Whitington
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/ar...
www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/ar...
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'Be vulnerable and write honestly about the things that scare you' 📖
We caught up with CBC alumna @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social to discuss her debut novel, #TheLamb, out tomorrow from @wnbooks.bsky.social
We caught up with CBC alumna @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social to discuss her debut novel, #TheLamb, out tomorrow from @wnbooks.bsky.social
Lucy Rose: 'Be vulnerable and write honestly about the things that scare you'
Lucy Rose was awarded a place on our Breakthrough Mentoring Programme for LGBTQIA+ Writers in 2022. We caught up to discuss the release of her debut novel, The Lamb.
www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk
January 29, 2025 at 11:10 AM
'Be vulnerable and write honestly about the things that scare you' 📖
We caught up with CBC alumna @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social to discuss her debut novel, #TheLamb, out tomorrow from @wnbooks.bsky.social
We caught up with CBC alumna @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social to discuss her debut novel, #TheLamb, out tomorrow from @wnbooks.bsky.social
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The first time I saw this cover I knew #KillerPotential was a book I needed in my hands! Big thanks to @wnbooks.bsky.social for sending me a proof. Out in March.
January 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The first time I saw this cover I knew #KillerPotential was a book I needed in my hands! Big thanks to @wnbooks.bsky.social for sending me a proof. Out in March.
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I reviewed Lucy Rose's dark fairytale The Lamb for #ObserverNewReview - publ by @wnbooks.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
The Lamb by Lucy Rose review – a hard tale to shake
The film-maker’s evocative debut novel, a feminist gothic horror, explores loneliness, cannibalism and queer desire
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2025 at 8:23 PM
I reviewed Lucy Rose's dark fairytale The Lamb for #ObserverNewReview - publ by @wnbooks.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
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I'm really looking forward to attending this event in March
It's been too long since I've been to a bookish talk & here is a double helping 📖@serenitybookshop.bsky.social #TheLamb #OldSoul #Booksky #authortalk @wnbooks.bsky.social
It's been too long since I've been to a bookish talk & here is a double helping 📖@serenitybookshop.bsky.social #TheLamb #OldSoul #Booksky #authortalk @wnbooks.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 11:35 AM
I'm really looking forward to attending this event in March
It's been too long since I've been to a bookish talk & here is a double helping 📖@serenitybookshop.bsky.social #TheLamb #OldSoul #Booksky #authortalk @wnbooks.bsky.social
It's been too long since I've been to a bookish talk & here is a double helping 📖@serenitybookshop.bsky.social #TheLamb #OldSoul #Booksky #authortalk @wnbooks.bsky.social
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This fantastic book is published today, and we’ll have Anna Sulan in our shop in Stockport next Thursday.
Tickets here - raremags.co.uk #ukspf #stockport @wnbooks.bsky.social @annasulan.bsky.social @jesswhite.bsky.social
Tickets here - raremags.co.uk #ukspf #stockport @wnbooks.bsky.social @annasulan.bsky.social @jesswhite.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 11:41 AM
This fantastic book is published today, and we’ll have Anna Sulan in our shop in Stockport next Thursday.
Tickets here - raremags.co.uk #ukspf #stockport @wnbooks.bsky.social @annasulan.bsky.social @jesswhite.bsky.social
Tickets here - raremags.co.uk #ukspf #stockport @wnbooks.bsky.social @annasulan.bsky.social @jesswhite.bsky.social
We’re thrilled to see Agent Zo by Clare Mulley on the longlist for the 2025 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction! 🎉
Thank you to the judges @womensprize.bsky.social and sponsor @findmypast.bsky.social, and huge congratulations to the selected authors.
Full longlist here: womensprize.com/prizes/women...
Thank you to the judges @womensprize.bsky.social and sponsor @findmypast.bsky.social, and huge congratulations to the selected authors.
Full longlist here: womensprize.com/prizes/women...
February 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM
We’re thrilled to see Agent Zo by Clare Mulley on the longlist for the 2025 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction! 🎉
Thank you to the judges @womensprize.bsky.social and sponsor @findmypast.bsky.social, and huge congratulations to the selected authors.
Full longlist here: womensprize.com/prizes/women...
Thank you to the judges @womensprize.bsky.social and sponsor @findmypast.bsky.social, and huge congratulations to the selected authors.
Full longlist here: womensprize.com/prizes/women...
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1. The Lamb by @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Utterly horrifying but one of the most compelling narratives and rootable-for characters I’ve read in a very long while. Devoured it (slightly awks given the content), will be thinking about it all year
@wnbooks.bsky.social
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Utterly horrifying but one of the most compelling narratives and rootable-for characters I’ve read in a very long while. Devoured it (slightly awks given the content), will be thinking about it all year
@wnbooks.bsky.social
January 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
1. The Lamb by @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Utterly horrifying but one of the most compelling narratives and rootable-for characters I’ve read in a very long while. Devoured it (slightly awks given the content), will be thinking about it all year
@wnbooks.bsky.social
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Utterly horrifying but one of the most compelling narratives and rootable-for characters I’ve read in a very long while. Devoured it (slightly awks given the content), will be thinking about it all year
@wnbooks.bsky.social
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Still #writing: Dick & Ian - what an elegant. duo - the greatest co-writing team in the history of British #television
And there's a book #MoreThanLikely @wnbooks.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais Remember... Porridge
Fifty years on from when the prison doors first slammed shut on Norman Stanley Fletcher, Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais look back at a landmark British comedy.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 26, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Still #writing: Dick & Ian - what an elegant. duo - the greatest co-writing team in the history of British #television
And there's a book #MoreThanLikely @wnbooks.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
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A little love for the lamb here in the latest issue of Cosmopolitan ❤️🔥
January 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM
A little love for the lamb here in the latest issue of Cosmopolitan ❤️🔥
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Delighted to say that my first interview on my new substack interviewing neurodivergent writers is with none other than @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social - Lucy's thoughts are generous and illuminating both us a writer and publishing professional tinyurl.com/3rrm6hw2
You might not be able to write the way that other people do and that's okay.
Lucy Rose's (neurodivergent) notes on writing
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January 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Delighted to say that my first interview on my new substack interviewing neurodivergent writers is with none other than @lucyrosecreates.bsky.social - Lucy's thoughts are generous and illuminating both us a writer and publishing professional tinyurl.com/3rrm6hw2
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back on #BookTube wrapping up my #NonfictionNovember reading and singing the praises of Laurie Colwin, Hilary Mantel, Jenny Kleeman… 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻
youtu.be/Gi7y3dQdLoY?...
@jennykleeman.bsky.social @samknightwrites.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @doctoroxford.bsky.social
#BookSky 💙📚
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@jennykleeman.bsky.social @samknightwrites.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @doctoroxford.bsky.social
#BookSky 💙📚
December 6, 2024 at 6:13 PM
back on #BookTube wrapping up my #NonfictionNovember reading and singing the praises of Laurie Colwin, Hilary Mantel, Jenny Kleeman… 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻
youtu.be/Gi7y3dQdLoY?...
@jennykleeman.bsky.social @samknightwrites.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @doctoroxford.bsky.social
#BookSky 💙📚
youtu.be/Gi7y3dQdLoY?...
@jennykleeman.bsky.social @samknightwrites.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @doctoroxford.bsky.social
#BookSky 💙📚