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Third Books Department 100x100 Initiative to run 7th August 2023

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We are delighted to announce that from 10am Monday 7th August 2023 - 10am Tuesday 8th August 2023 we will be running our third 100 x 100 initiative.

For 24 hours, United Agents Books Department will be holding an Open House submissions window to encourage submissions from...

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07/10/2023 - 17:54
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Michael Rosen wins PEN Pinter Prize 2023

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Congratulations to Michael Rosen who has been awarded the PEN Pinter Prize 2023 for what the judges described as his ‘rare, invaluable gift: the ability to address the most serious matters of life in a spirit of joy, humour and hope’ as well as his ‘fearlessness in holding power to...

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06/28/2023 - 10:26
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Hodder Partners With the RNA in Prize to Celebrate Mike Gayle's 25 Years

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Hodder & Stoughton along with the Romantic Novelists’ Association have announced a prize as part of Hodder and Mike Gayle’s 25 th anniversary celebration.

This one-off prize, Love at First Line, is open to unpublished writers in commercial romance fiction from Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage backgrounds. The winner...

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06/22/2023 - 14:34
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Malik Al Nasir awarded the University of Cambridge's 2023 winner of the Vice-Chancellor's Global Impact Award

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Global Impact Award

Abdul Malik Al Nasir from St Catharine's

Malik is a third year PhD candidate in history. His research into his slave owner ancestors made global headlines, landing him a two-book deal with HarperCollins. In his first year at St Catharine's, he published his...

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05/09/2023 - 11:51
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