📣 UK-based Black journalists/writers - I’m looking to commission some interviews for The Bookseller’s 2024 black issue. Deets are in this article (just imagine it says “2024” where you read “2023”): thebookseller.com/news/submissio…

'Readers get to know characters, sometimes from cradle to grave, and see their lives play out against a larger historical backdrop.'

Julie Vuong explores the rise of 'the family saga' in our latest issue ✍️

mslexia.co.uk/magazine/lates… #AmWriting #WritingCommunity

Shortlisted for Audiobook Fiction are titles by Yomi Adegoke, Robert Galbraith, Alasdair Gray, Lisa Jewell, Freida McFadden and Katherine Rundell 🤩

Discover the lists: bit.ly/48Fq49T #Nibbies #BritishBookAwards

Yet another thing to add to the CV!

It's Issue 101 launch day! ✨ Our latest issues is brimming with wisdom from Kerry Hudson FRSL, Bridaget Minamore, Eliza Clark, Frances Byrnes, @LilyDunnwriter, Julie Vuong, 𝔏𝔲𝔠𝔶 ℜ𝔬𝔰𝔢 🌿 & more!

mslexia.co.uk/magazine/lates… #AmWriting #WritingCommunity

On the cover! Spoke to Ash Bhardwaj, a travel journalist/adventurer/former cowboy/rugby player etc about his new smart-thinking book Why We Travel, that'll make you reconsider where you go and what you do

While I’m not nearly as newsworthy as Toby Jones, I’m delighted to be part of the judging panel for this year’s Nibbies. I’ll be chairing the Audiobook Fiction category with a host of incredible names - can’t wait to share to more

I'm now commissioning features for Issue 102 of Mslexia ✨ on all aspects of creative writing. Pls state whether you think your piece would fit into CRAFT, CAREER, OFF THE PAGE or CREATIVITY & WELLBEING. Features are ~1,800 words. Email pitches to [email protected]

'The protagonists, mainly bookish students decked out in woollen scarves, polished brogues and worn leather satchels, have troubles, puzzles and love triangles beyond homework to solve.'

Julie Vuong on what's happening in dark academia in Issue 100 ✍️ mslexia.co.uk/magazine/lates…

Congrats Mslexia ✨ on your 100th issue 👏🎉

The mag features Margaret Busby, Julie Vuong, Tania Hershman & more, as well as this lovely review of Mothersong - thanks Ellora Sutton (she/her) 🥰

Pick up Issue 100 here: mslexia.co.uk/shop/mslexia-1…

We’ve made a huge decision & put our bookshop up for sale! It’s thriving & after 21yrs the time feels right to pass the baton on. Interested? Want to know more? Do get in touch & please lovely people spread the word.

Publishers, I am pulling together the next Bookseller Audiobooks Spotlight (Feb-Apr) and have a shiny new dedicated inbox for you to send me your submissions [email protected]. Pls fill it up!

1. I really have no money left. The quiet Summer used up all my cash reserves. Nothing has picked up after. December looking to be so bad I can't fathom it.

2. I have lots of amazing stock & the majority of visitors buying is high.
It's promotion I need help.
Reviews, tweets etc

It's Issue 100 launch day! ✨ Thank you to everyone who took a chance on us 25 years ago, to the amazing women writers who've graced our pages, and to the incredible community that's grown up around us! ✨ We couldn't have done it without you! #Mslexia100
mslexia.co.uk/magazine/lates…

Ahh, AND it just happens to be my 3yr anniversary writing about book genres old and new for the wonderful @mslexia!🎈

A packed to the rafters Daunt Books as Clare Bogen reveals Fitzcarraldo Editions spring 2024 titles. Left quite emotional by the readings!

THE STORM WE MADE is
@TheBookseller Julie Vuong Editor's Choice! 📚📷🎧

.The Bookseller is looking to speak to marketers and publicists about their use of social media after changes at Twitter/X.

Do you still find the platform useful, or are you moving to alternatives? Please email heloise.woodThe Bookseller.com if you're keen to chat!

'A must-listen... A cinematic historical fiction crafted with care from her grandparent's experiences...

The kind of immersive fiction that teaches you more than any history lesson could...'

Vanessa Chan's THE STORM WE MADE is The Bookseller Editor's Choice - thanks Julie Vuong!

Today marks a brand new preview section on audiobooks and I'm mighty pleased to kick it all off. It was quite the challenge (read the editor's letter) but I got to hear some excellent books. My #editorschoice includes Vanessa Chan The Storm We Made. Thanks Maria Garbutt-Lucero!