Wymondham’s community bookshop Kett’s Books has awarded Victoria MacKenzie its Trevor Ellingworth Award for her novel For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain (Bloomsbury Books UK) 👇 thebookseller.com/news/victoria-…

Very pleased that my novel FOR THY GREAT PAIN HAVE MERCY ON MY LITTLE PAIN has been awarded the Ellingworth Award, celebrating new writing about East Anglia, by KettsBooks! Thank you so much! 📚🤩🌟
Bloomsbury Books UK RCW Literary Agency thebookseller.com/news/victoria-…

🌨️ 'A coming-of-age-story to be loved everywhere in the world' FREDRIK BACKMAN

The international sensation and soon to be a Netflix adaptation, Stolen is the story of a young Sámi girl's coming-of-age, and a powerful fable about family, identity and justice.

🌟Benjamin Myers – ‘Cuddy’ Benjamin Myers

🎉 We're thrilled to see Cuddy by Benjamin Myers and Falling Animals by Sheila Armstrong on the 2024 RSL Ondaatje Prize longlist!

Huge congratulations to them and all the other nominated authors 💫📚

6 or 7 years ago I got some funding from Arts Council Funding to research the life of St Cuthbert and today CUDDY - my novel about him - has been longlisted for the 2024 Ondaatje Prize.

Hurrah for Arts Council England and thank you Royal Society of Literature.

📢The 2024 RSL Ondaatje Prize longlist is here🎇

For 20 years, the Prize has awarded £10,000 to a book that evokes the spirit of a place.

Huge congratulations to the 14 longlisted titles, chosen by judges Jan Carson, Xialou Guo, and Francis Spufford (also a past RSL Ondaatje

love the variety of this longlist - congratulations to all who've made it on here:

☀️ ‘A novel of rare brightness and clarity, concise and yet capacious: it illuminates like a shaft of sunlight’ IMOGEN HERMES GOWAR

For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain by Victoria MacKenzie, available in paperback now!

⭐ We are so delighted to share that For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain by Victoria MacKenzie is Blackwell's Fiction Book of the Month for April!

Order your copy now from Blackwell's blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/produ…

Now I can officially say 'As heard on BBC Radio 4'!
Thank you Jessica Gunning and Jane Lapotaire for wonderful readings of #MargeryKempe and #JulianofNorwich , and to Eileen Horne and Eilidh McCreadie for abridging and producing my novel so beautifully. My heart is still thudding! 💙

Congratulations Benjamin Myers! CUDDY (@BloomsburyBooks), which is longlisted for this year's #WalterScottPrize , has won the Winston Graham Historical Fiction Prize >>

.Bloomsbury Books UK and marketing agency Tandem Collective are hosting “Bloomsbury Night In: Global Edition”, a primarily industry-facing online author showcase, on 27th March 👇 thebookseller.com/news/bloomsbur…

The cover of #TheInstrumentalist is truly a work of art. Details on how it was created using a real violin, with a miniature Venice and Anna Maria constructed within it, here ✨

We’re so thrilled with all the responses from our cover reveal of Harriet Constable's The Instrumentalist. But… did you know the violin is a real object!? 🎻

The Instrumentalist is out 15th August 2024

The upcoming BBC Radio 4 reading of #ForThyGreatPain now has its own link! Easter Saturday (30th March) 2.45 to 4pm. Could not be more excited about this! 🥳💙😊 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

I cannot wait for everyone to read this book.

Thank you so much to my wonderful editor Allegra Le Fanu and the brilliant team Bloomsbury Books UK, these are lovely! I am truly the luckiest writer in the world to get to work with you! #ForThyGreatPain published today in paperback 💙