Juliet Mabey
@jule9.bsky.social
Publisher Oneworld w/ brilliant prize-winning fiction, inc Marlon James, Paul Beatty, Tayari Jones, Paul Lynch, Tess Gunty, Chelsea Bieker, Caoilinn Hughes etc. OBE.
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Flesh by David Szalay wins the @thebookerprizes.com. Heres @keirangoddard.bsky.social's review - the best piece I read on it: www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
Flesh by David Szalay review – brilliantly spare portrait of a man
From youthful curiosity to midlife resignation, the protagonist is buffeted by forces beyond his control in this thrilling exploration of what it means to be alive
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Flesh by David Szalay wins the @thebookerprizes.com. Heres @keirangoddard.bsky.social's review - the best piece I read on it: www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
Oneworld has a wonderful array of spooky titles in its backlist for lovers of horror and eerie gothic fiction!
Plus a cauldron of kids books guaranteed to make the little darlings sleep with one eye open 👀! From spooky middle-grade to gothic YA, there's something for everyone!
Plus a cauldron of kids books guaranteed to make the little darlings sleep with one eye open 👀! From spooky middle-grade to gothic YA, there's something for everyone!
October 31, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Oneworld has a wonderful array of spooky titles in its backlist for lovers of horror and eerie gothic fiction!
Plus a cauldron of kids books guaranteed to make the little darlings sleep with one eye open 👀! From spooky middle-grade to gothic YA, there's something for everyone!
Plus a cauldron of kids books guaranteed to make the little darlings sleep with one eye open 👀! From spooky middle-grade to gothic YA, there's something for everyone!
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🥀🕸️Happy Halloween! 🕸️🥀
We've got a wonderful array of spooky titles in our backlist for the horror and the eerie gothic fiction lovers! 🩸
We've got a wonderful array of spooky titles in our backlist for the horror and the eerie gothic fiction lovers! 🩸
October 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🥀🕸️Happy Halloween! 🕸️🥀
We've got a wonderful array of spooky titles in our backlist for the horror and the eerie gothic fiction lovers! 🩸
We've got a wonderful array of spooky titles in our backlist for the horror and the eerie gothic fiction lovers! 🩸
Voting open for Irish Book Awards shortlists and runs till Nov 16th. So pleased to see Caragh Maxwell’s Sugartown in the running!:
www.irishbookawards.ie/nominee/suga...
www.irishbookawards.ie/nominee/suga...
Sugartown - Irish Book Awards
www.irishbookawards.ie
October 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Voting open for Irish Book Awards shortlists and runs till Nov 16th. So pleased to see Caragh Maxwell’s Sugartown in the running!:
www.irishbookawards.ie/nominee/suga...
www.irishbookawards.ie/nominee/suga...
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For over 50 years, the Booker Prizes have recognised the best fiction for adults. Now, we're delighted to announce the Children’s Booker Prize, supported by AKO Foundation.
Find out more: thebookerprizes.com/children
Find out more: thebookerprizes.com/children
October 24, 2025 at 7:14 AM
For over 50 years, the Booker Prizes have recognised the best fiction for adults. Now, we're delighted to announce the Children’s Booker Prize, supported by AKO Foundation.
Find out more: thebookerprizes.com/children
Find out more: thebookerprizes.com/children
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For decades, Black writers have enriched the Booker Library with stories that inspire, challenge and move readers.
This Black History Month, rediscover these voices with a reading list, introduced by Booker Prize 1991 winner, Ben Okri. Find it below...
https://thebookerprizes.pulse.ly/dba9hahipf
This Black History Month, rediscover these voices with a reading list, introduced by Booker Prize 1991 winner, Ben Okri. Find it below...
https://thebookerprizes.pulse.ly/dba9hahipf
A Booker Prize reading list for Black History Month | The Booker Prizes
Ahead of Black History Month, Ben Okri, the first Black writer to win the Booker, says that the genius of the Black spirit in literature has been set free
thebookerprizes.pulse.ly
October 25, 2025 at 8:59 AM
For decades, Black writers have enriched the Booker Library with stories that inspire, challenge and move readers.
This Black History Month, rediscover these voices with a reading list, introduced by Booker Prize 1991 winner, Ben Okri. Find it below...
https://thebookerprizes.pulse.ly/dba9hahipf
This Black History Month, rediscover these voices with a reading list, introduced by Booker Prize 1991 winner, Ben Okri. Find it below...
https://thebookerprizes.pulse.ly/dba9hahipf
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Shortlist unveiled for the 2025 An Post Irish Book Awards www.rte.ie/culture/2025...
Shortlist unveiled for the 2025 An Post Irish Book Awards
Cecelia Ahern, Donal Ryan, Oscar-winning actor Brenda Fricker, John Banville, RTÉ presenter Miriam O'Callaghan and former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar are among the authors on the shortlist for this year's ...
www.rte.ie
October 22, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Shortlist unveiled for the 2025 An Post Irish Book Awards www.rte.ie/culture/2025...
Congrats to all the authors shortlisted for the 2025 @Postvox Irish Book Awards. I'm thrilled to see debut author Caragh Maxwell shortlisted in the Newcomers category for Sugartown. 👏🎉
Don't forget to vote for your favourite!: scxo9qtv33a.typeform.com/apiba25-vote
Don't forget to vote for your favourite!: scxo9qtv33a.typeform.com/apiba25-vote
October 22, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Congrats to all the authors shortlisted for the 2025 @Postvox Irish Book Awards. I'm thrilled to see debut author Caragh Maxwell shortlisted in the Newcomers category for Sugartown. 👏🎉
Don't forget to vote for your favourite!: scxo9qtv33a.typeform.com/apiba25-vote
Don't forget to vote for your favourite!: scxo9qtv33a.typeform.com/apiba25-vote
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I’ve written about wonderful new comedy Leonard and Hungry Paul
Leonard and Hungry Paul review – this Julia Roberts-narrated comedy is the perfect antidote to modern life
Alex Lawther and Jamie-Lee O’Donnell star in this adaptation of Rónán Hession’s understated 2019 novel. Its quiet celebration of the gentle life is the opposite of today’s frantic TV – even if it does...
www.theguardian.com
October 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I’ve written about wonderful new comedy Leonard and Hungry Paul
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OH MY GIDDY AUNT.
The Guardian - 'The perfect antidote to modern life.'
'Open the doors and windows of your life, a little, and let it in.'
OH MY GIDDY AUNT.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
The Guardian - 'The perfect antidote to modern life.'
'Open the doors and windows of your life, a little, and let it in.'
OH MY GIDDY AUNT.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
Leonard and Hungry Paul review – this Julia Roberts-narrated comedy is the perfect antidote to modern life
Alex Lawther and Jamie-Lee O’Donnell star in this adaptation of Rónán Hession’s understated 2019 novel. Its quiet celebration of the gentle life is the opposite of today’s frantic TV – even if it does...
www.theguardian.com
October 17, 2025 at 10:47 AM
OH MY GIDDY AUNT.
The Guardian - 'The perfect antidote to modern life.'
'Open the doors and windows of your life, a little, and let it in.'
OH MY GIDDY AUNT.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
The Guardian - 'The perfect antidote to modern life.'
'Open the doors and windows of your life, a little, and let it in.'
OH MY GIDDY AUNT.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
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Great to see Justin Gregg's Humanish is a @theguardian.com Book of the Day!
‘Illuminating and lively… Gregg’s work is both a dissection and an ode to the irresistible allure of anthropomorphism.'
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...
‘Illuminating and lively… Gregg’s work is both a dissection and an ode to the irresistible allure of anthropomorphism.'
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...
Humanish by Justin Gregg review – how much of a person is your pet?
From prosthetic testicles for dogs to sociable reptiles, a behavioural scientist explains what we get wrong – and right – about animal minds
www.theguardian.com
October 15, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Great to see Justin Gregg's Humanish is a @theguardian.com Book of the Day!
‘Illuminating and lively… Gregg’s work is both a dissection and an ode to the irresistible allure of anthropomorphism.'
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...
‘Illuminating and lively… Gregg’s work is both a dissection and an ode to the irresistible allure of anthropomorphism.'
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...
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It’s a cover reveal!!
From the Women’s Prize for Fiction winner Tayari Jones comes this beautiful story of mothers and daughters, friendship and sisterhood out on 26th March 2026!
#tayarijones #womensprizeforfiction #blackhistorymonth #fictionbooks #adultfiction
From the Women’s Prize for Fiction winner Tayari Jones comes this beautiful story of mothers and daughters, friendship and sisterhood out on 26th March 2026!
#tayarijones #womensprizeforfiction #blackhistorymonth #fictionbooks #adultfiction
October 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
It’s a cover reveal!!
From the Women’s Prize for Fiction winner Tayari Jones comes this beautiful story of mothers and daughters, friendship and sisterhood out on 26th March 2026!
#tayarijones #womensprizeforfiction #blackhistorymonth #fictionbooks #adultfiction
From the Women’s Prize for Fiction winner Tayari Jones comes this beautiful story of mothers and daughters, friendship and sisterhood out on 26th March 2026!
#tayarijones #womensprizeforfiction #blackhistorymonth #fictionbooks #adultfiction
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Huge congratulations to Onyi Nwabineli, winner of The Diverse Book Awards 2025 with Allow Me to Introduce Myself, a page-turning novel about the dark side of social media.
The judges called it “A fierce take down of influencer culture, and the ways we live, and lie to each other, online."
The judges called it “A fierce take down of influencer culture, and the ways we live, and lie to each other, online."
October 9, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Huge congratulations to Onyi Nwabineli, winner of The Diverse Book Awards 2025 with Allow Me to Introduce Myself, a page-turning novel about the dark side of social media.
The judges called it “A fierce take down of influencer culture, and the ways we live, and lie to each other, online."
The judges called it “A fierce take down of influencer culture, and the ways we live, and lie to each other, online."
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Wonderful news to see Lászlo Krasznahorkai, International Booker Prize 2015 winner, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature today.
Find out more about the author and his work: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-l...
Find out more about the author and his work: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-l...
László Krasznahorkai | The Booker Prizes
Winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2015 and shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2018, László Krasznahorkai is a Hungarian novelist and screenwriter
thebookerprizes.com
October 9, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Wonderful news to see Lászlo Krasznahorkai, International Booker Prize 2015 winner, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature today.
Find out more about the author and his work: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-l...
Find out more about the author and his work: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-l...
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Well said. All the best to Louisa and everyone at the mighty @booksupstairs.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Well said. All the best to Louisa and everyone at the mighty @booksupstairs.bsky.social
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Bloody hell.
Douglas Barrowman and Michelle Mone's company, PPE Medpro, has just been ordered to refund the Government £122m from a PPE contract.
There are two very odd things about PPE Medpro that may affect the odds of the Government ever getting that £122m...
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There are two very odd things about PPE Medpro that may affect the odds of the Government ever getting that £122m...
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October 2, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Bloody hell.
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📣 It's Booker Prize 2025 shortlist day!!!
A reminder to join our livestream from 7:30pm BST / 2:30pm EDT / 12am IST using this link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6VO...
A reminder to join our livestream from 7:30pm BST / 2:30pm EDT / 12am IST using this link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6VO...
The Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Announcement: Live Stream
YouTube video by Southbank Centre
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September 23, 2025 at 1:18 PM
📣 It's Booker Prize 2025 shortlist day!!!
A reminder to join our livestream from 7:30pm BST / 2:30pm EDT / 12am IST using this link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6VO...
A reminder to join our livestream from 7:30pm BST / 2:30pm EDT / 12am IST using this link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6VO...
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We're incredibly relieved that Alaa Abd el-Fattah has finally been released from prison. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who has supported Alaa and his family over these difficult years.
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www.englishpen.org/posts/campai...
September 23, 2025 at 1:44 PM
We're incredibly relieved that Alaa Abd el-Fattah has finally been released from prison. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who has supported Alaa and his family over these difficult years.
www.englishpen.org/posts/campai...
www.englishpen.org/posts/campai...
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Looking forward to chatting to @malikalnasir.bsky.social about our books #Heiresses and Searching for My Slave Roots in #Glasgow next Tuesday!
Jamaica Street, Oswald Street, & Buchanan Street, the legacy of slavery is hidden in plain sight. We are joined by 2 fantastic writers who have uncovered the histories of slavery & how entangled the British establishment was in it, as well as recovering the histories of enslaved people themselves.
September 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Looking forward to chatting to @malikalnasir.bsky.social about our books #Heiresses and Searching for My Slave Roots in #Glasgow next Tuesday!
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After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel
Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.
www.yahoo.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
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Holocaust Museum in LA posted a graphic about Never Again… a humane gesture by an institution tasked with reminding us of the inhumanities of the past.
They had to remove it & applogise because some thought this Never Again means Palestinians too!
They mistakenly thought Palestinians are humans…
They had to remove it & applogise because some thought this Never Again means Palestinians too!
They mistakenly thought Palestinians are humans…
September 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Holocaust Museum in LA posted a graphic about Never Again… a humane gesture by an institution tasked with reminding us of the inhumanities of the past.
They had to remove it & applogise because some thought this Never Again means Palestinians too!
They mistakenly thought Palestinians are humans…
They had to remove it & applogise because some thought this Never Again means Palestinians too!
They mistakenly thought Palestinians are humans…
Fabulous event this evening discussing Political Fiction with debut authors roisinmcd.bsky.social (A Line You Have Traced) & Kaliane Bradley (The Ministry of Time), in conversation with Nish Kumar @Waterstones.bsky.social Islington. @Oneworldbooks.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Fabulous event this evening discussing Political Fiction with debut authors roisinmcd.bsky.social (A Line You Have Traced) & Kaliane Bradley (The Ministry of Time), in conversation with Nish Kumar @Waterstones.bsky.social Islington. @Oneworldbooks.bsky.social
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Leaked ‘Gaza Riviera’ plan dismissed as ‘insane’ attempt to cover ethnic cleansing
Leaked ‘Gaza Riviera’ plan dismissed as ‘insane’ attempt to cover ethnic cleansing
Prospectus proposes forced displacement of entire population and puts territory into US trusteeship
A plan circulating in the White House to develop the “Gaza Riviera” as a string of high-tech megacities has been dismissed as an “insane” attempt to provide cover for the large-scale ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian territory’s population.
The Washington Post published on Sunday a leaked prospectus for the plan, which would see the forced displacement of Gaza’s entire population of 2 million people, and put the territory into a US trusteeship for at least a decade. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
September 1, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Leaked ‘Gaza Riviera’ plan dismissed as ‘insane’ attempt to cover ethnic cleansing