Forthcoming events
Sam Fowles – York Festival of Ideas
16th February, 2023
It’s difficult to open a newspaper or look at social media without being told about the “great crisis of our age”: “wokeness”. This is an existential…
Louise Willder – Faversham Literary Festival
18th February, 2023
During her 25-year career at Penguin Books, Louise Willder has written more than 5,000 blurbs. They’re just a few words on book jackets, but what are…
Kirsty Loehr – Sheffield LGBTQ+ History Month
20th February, 2023
No, they weren’t ‘just friends’! Female same-sex desire has been written out of history since, well, forever. ‘But historians famously care about wome…
Anna Beer – Blackwell’s Oxford
21st February, 2023
The Book From the fourteenth century through to the present day, women who write have been understood as mad, undisciplined or dangerous. Female write…
News
Things They Lost Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize
26th January, 2023
Things They Lost by Okwiri Oduor has been longlisted for the for the 2023 Dylan Thomas Prize. Worth £20,000, the Dylan Thomas Prize is one of the UK’s…
Two Oneworld Titles Win at the National Book Awards
5th December, 2022
Both The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty and Seven Empty Houses by Samanta Schweblin have won in their categories at the National Book Awards in the US. Te…
Books of the Year 2022
5th December, 2022
Find out more about just some of the brilliant Oneworld titles that have been featured on roundups for the Best Books of 2022! The Empress and…
The Rabbit Hutch wins the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize
30th August, 2022
Tess Gunty has won the inaugural £5,000 Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize for her book The Rabbit Hutch. Gunty was named the winner at an evening ceremo…
The Rabbit Hutch Shortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize
21st July, 2022
The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty has been selected for the shortlist for the inaugural Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize, an award for exceptional first n…
Oneworld acquires debut story collection by 2020 BBC Young Writer of the Year
11th July, 2022
Oneworld has landed a “dark, fairytale-esque flavour” short story collection by Lottie Mills, the 2020 BBC Young Writer of the Year, with an option on…
