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Macmillan Children’s Books has won a middle-grade trilogy from Rob Biddulph in a "fierce" six-way auction

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The BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University was established to raise the profile of the short form and this year’s shortlist join distinguished alumni such as Zadie Smith, Lionel Shriver, Rose Tremain, William Trevor and Mark Haddon. As well as rewarding the most renowned short story writers, the Award has raised the profile of new writers including Ingrid Persaud, K J Orr, Julian Gough, Cynan Jones and Clare Wigfall

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Basic switch. Killer new look.

Here's the first look trailer for Blumhouse's new comedy-horror titled Freaky , with Director of Photography Laurie Rose BSC .

The film is a body-swap serial killer comedy, which Kathryn Newton ’s introverted high-schooler trapped in the corporeal form of Vince Vaughn ’s...

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Malik Al Nasir

Malik Al Nasir is an author, a performance poet and a filmmaker from Liverpool, whose remarkable life has been the subject of much media attention internationally. Born in Toxteth in the mid '60s, Malik grew up facing a range of hardships that saw him enter the care system in the '70s and following his release back on to the streets of post-riot Toxteth in the '80s, he encountered the legendary poet and civil rights activist Gil Scott-Heron.

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The Giller Prize, founded by Jack Rabinovitch in 1994, highlights the very best in Canadian fiction year after year. In 2005, the prize teamed up with Scotiabank who increased the winnings 4-fold. The Scotiabank Giller Prize now awards $100,000 annually to the author of the best Canadian novel, graphic novel or short story collection published in English, and $10,000 to each of the finalists.

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We are thrilled to announce that Cruel Acts by Jane Casey has been shortlisted for the Ned Kelly Awards in the Best International Crime Fiction section. The Ned Kelly Awards are organised annually by the Australian Crime Writing Association dedicated to promoting greater recognition for crime, thriller and mystery writing.

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Nominations for the 2020 BAFTA Cymru Awards have been announced and we are pleased to have several UA clients nominated.

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Sky’s brand new comedy series TWO WEEKS TO LIVE begins tonight on Sky One, starring the wonderful Sian Clifford , produced by Charlotte Surtees , with production design by Sam Harley and hair and make-up design by Lucy Cain . Don’t miss it!

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BBC and HBO have released the latest trailer for season two of Philip Pullman's HIS DARK MATERIALS. Watch the trailer here .

James McAvoy and Ruta Gedmintas return as Lord Asriel and Serafina Pekkala, and Jade Anouka (Ruta Skadi), Terence Stamp (Giacomo Paradisi), Andrew Scott (John Parry), Robin Pearce...

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'[DOLORES] is a highly enigmatic novella that manages to work some strange magic on the reader. The writing is superb and the imagery leaves an indelible impression. Lauren Aimee Curtis’s debut is one of those books you can’t wait to discuss with other readers.'

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