Forthcoming events

Emma Southon – The British Museum
4th July, 2022
Join historian Dr Emma Southon to examine real-life homicides from ancient Rome. Some of ancient Rome’s best-known stories start with a violent death….

Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason – Newark Festival
10th July, 2022
We are delighted to welcome Kadiatu, Aminata and Konya Kanneh-Mason back to Newark to end our Festival and share an evening of their wonderful music w…

Sam Fowles – Conway Hall
11th July, 2022
When the Prime Minister illegally prorogued Parliament, barrister Sam Fowles was part of the team that took him to court, and won. The scenes of the p…

Sarah Gristwood – Way with Words Festival
12th July, 2022
Full festival programme here Why did Henry VIII marry six times? And why did Anne Boleyn have to die? The dramas of courtly love have captivated centu…

Sam Fowles – Way with Words Festival
13th July, 2022
Full festival programme here British democracy is on trial. We can no longer hold our leaders to account; the state has too much power; and the truth…

Lucy Ward – Way with Words Festival
13th July, 2022
Full festival programme here Within living memory, smallpox was a dreaded disease. Over human history it has killed untold millions. In the eighteenth…

Victoria Shepherd – National Archives (ONLINE event)
13th July, 2022
Victoria Shepherd’s thoughtful prose implores us all to identify reason within apparent madness. Why would someone wake up and claim they’re Napoleon?…

Lucy Ward – Red Lion Books, Colchester
20th July, 2022
Author Talk with Lucy Ward talking about The Empress & the English Doctor Bookings on the day of any event need to be made via the bookshop and no…

Sarah Gristwood – The Astor, Deal
20th July, 2022
Sarah Gristwood and Alison Weir in conversation Eldest daughter of the royal House of York, Elizabeth dreams of a crown. But when her beloved father,…

Helen Sedgwick – Waterstones Sauchiehall Street
21st July, 2022
Helen Sedgwick in conversation with Elissa Soave Primadonna Prize-winning author Elissa Soave joins us to launch her fantastic debut novel, Ginger and…

Agnijo Banerjee – New Scientist Live
8th October, 2022
The biggest number in the world Future Stage Join Agnijo Banerjee on an epic quest for unfathomably large numbers, revealing the answers to questions…

Sean Carroll – New Scientist (ONLINE event)
20th October, 2022
New Scientist presents… Online Event: Space, Time and Motion ‘Where, when and how?’ are some of the most fundamental questions we can ask, and knowl…
News

Two Oneworld Titles on the Big Jubilee Read Booklist
3rd May, 2022
Both The Book of Night Women by Marlon James and How We Disappeared by Jing-Jing Lee have been selected for the Big Jubilee Read Booklist. The Big Jub…

The Khan is Waterstones Thriller of the Month
3rd May, 2022
The Khan by Saima Mir has been selected as Waterstones Thriller of the Month for May. Waterstones said that ‘The Khan is a gripping and multifaceted c…

Build Your House Around My Body Longlisted for the Women’s Prize 2022
28th March, 2022
Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith has been longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022. Two young Vietnamese women go missing…

Rock the Boat Shortlisted for the British Book Awards and IPG Awards
28th March, 2022
Rock the Boat Shortlisted for Imprint of the Year at the British Book Awards, and Children’s Publisher of the Year at the IPG Awards. The British Book…

Oneworld Acquires Insider Account from Former BBC Newsnight’s Sam McAlister
19th January, 2022
Scoops: Behind the Scenes of the BBC’s Most Shocking Interviews is an unforgettable insider account from former BBC “Newsnight” producer Sam…

Oneworld Signs Blurb Your Enthusiasm by Louise Willder
19th January, 2022
Oneworld has signed copywriter and Penguin Books blurb creator Louise Willder’s Blurb Your Enthusiasm: An A-Z of Literary Persuasion, …