Forthcoming events

Sophie Keetch – Waterstones, Cardiff
3rd October, 2023
Join us for an event with Sophie Keetch, debut author of Arthurian-inspired Morgan is my Name. Sophie will be in conversation with fellow author,…

Sophie Keetch – Goldsboro Books
5th October, 2023
Over the past few years, historical fiction and non-fiction has experienced an incredible surge in popularity, captivating long-term readers of the ge…

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai – Waterstones, Birmingham
9th October, 2023
Join us for an amazing evening with internationally bestselling author Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, as she discusses Dust Child, the eagerly awaited new novel…

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai – Waterstones, Piccadilly
11th October, 2023
Join The Candid Book Club at Waterstones Piccadilly for an evening with Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, to discuss her novel Dust Child. A dazzlin…

Samanta Schweblin – Waterstones, Gower Street
19th October, 2023
Join us for a very exciting event with Samanta Schweblin, who will be discussing her latest short story collection Seven Empty Houses, to celebra…
News

Prophet Song shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023
22nd September, 2023
A mother faces a terrible choice in Prophet Song, Paul Lynch’s propulsive and confronting portrait of a society on the brink. Th…

Prophet Song by Paul Lynch, the ‘most provocative novel I have read in a while’ (Scotsman) has been longlisted for the Booker Prize. Find out more.
21st September, 2023
Discover what everyone is saying about the Booker Prize shortlisted novel Prophet Song, a fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother face…

Watch Tess Gunty, author of The Rabbit Hutch, on CBS News
8th September, 2023
CBS News’ Robert Costa talks with Tess Gunty, author of award-winning debut The Rabbit Hutch, about her own background – both similar and different fr…

Oneworld signs ‘utterly distinctive’ The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years
29th August, 2023
Oneworld imprint Magpie has signed The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by South African author Shubnum Khan. Publisher Juliet Mabey and senior e…

Oneworld’s Magpie imprint pre-empts Akilah’s ‘stunning’ short stories
14th August, 2023
Oneworld has signed Shani Akilah’s debut short story collection, For Such a Time as This, to its Magpie imprint. Publisher Juliet Mabey acq…

Oneworld seizes Hughes’ ‘unforgettable’ new novel The Alternatives
3rd August, 2023
Oneworld has signed Caoilinn Hughes’ “outstandingly witty, ambitious” third novel, The Alternatives, scheduled for publication in April 2024. Jul…