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School Library Association and Barrington Stoke launch new Reader of the Year Award

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1001 Stories: The Story Museum launches new online collection

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2026 ALCS Annual Awards winners announced

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IBC Awards 2026 Winners Announced

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Longlist revealed for the 2026 Klaus Flugge Prize

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Eight authors in the running for the 2026 Ruth Rendell Award

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CLiPPA 26 opens with Nicola Davies, Children’s Laureate Wales, chairing the judges

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Carnegie Medals longlists 2026 announced

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Little Rebels Award seeks funding

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2026 Read for Empathy Collection launches

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Margaret McDonald inspires 2026 Henrietta Branford Writing Competition

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Introducing Puffin Press

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Shortlist for 2025 ALCS Educational Writers Award announced

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Shortlist announced for the 2026 Information Book Award (IBA)

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Longlist announced for the 2026 Branford Boase Award

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Peace is Oxford Children’s Word of the Year for 2025

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Poetry By Heart launches a new anthology for KS1

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Jamila Gavin wins the 2025 Nero Book Award Children’s Fiction

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