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This is odd. I've had absolutely no sales on my delicious website ALL DAY. People have bought books off of me cos they are sensible, but nothing off the website. But in the last 8 minutes i've had four sales for four different books. What a staggeringly boring tweet Simon

£50K Baillie Gifford non-fiction prize won by Katherine Rundell https://t.co/VZjuA8YYQn

What do you think? https://t.co/o333f6ZbVS

Check out these new book-to-film adaptations! https://t.co/xLjGaFMRRp

Here are the winners of the 2022 National Book Awards! Which titles are you adding to your Want to Read shelf? https://t.co/7iLUBmCF22

"HarperCollins Union, which represents more than 250 employees from different sectors of the publishing house, has been on strike since November 10th." https://t.co/Bv2jSaSGrB

"Over time, however, this push for authentic LGBTQIA+ stories led misguided fans to believe they were owed information about artists’ sexual and gender identities. As a writer myself, this worried me." (via @CatapultStory) https://t.co/hLZ8ycqhBT

George Osborne would no doubt have loved to be PM, but he probably knew it wasn’t a job for him. Too smirky, too shifty, too obviously at home in City boardrooms – the British could tell a mile off that Osborne was a bit of a banker. David Runciman: https://t.co/V6sou2uJlv

"There’s something connected in my mind between literary uncertainty, literary difficulty, literary experiment, and this onus on participatory experiential reading." @namwalien discusses grief, structure, and THE FURROWS (@HogarthBooks) with @sarahljaffe: https://t.co/3rWdlOCOwD

Nonfiction readers, here are the facts: 1. The opening round for 2022 #GoodreadsChoice Awards is happening now. 2. There are 20 nonfiction nominees. 3. You can vote for your favorite nominee when you follow the link below! https://t.co/sEd3PG7jFR https://t.co/80Vyo2CkuI

‘The Qatari government has spent around $250 billion on development since it was awarded the tournament in 2010 – more than its entire GDP. It is also more than the cost of every previous World Cup and Olympic Games put together.’ @DavidSGoldblatt: https://t.co/vHUjfgNZR6

"Sedgwick wrote over 40 children’s books, was nominated for more than 30 awards." https://t.co/QR1qePGbHR

In case you missed it, we are very excited to reveal the cover for Jo Nesbo's 13th Harry Hole case, Killing Moon! Not only that but you can catch-up with Jo's multi-million-copy bestselling Oslo detective with an exclusive extract here: https://t.co/h3EOqj7CwL https://t.co/mQG46Q2TZM

Connect with your feral side. https://t.co/g6NwyXcuRq