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.@HachetteUK has been celebrating its annual Changing The Story festival, with five events across London and Manchester 'dedicated to reflecting on, connecting with, and celebrating Hachette's DEI commitment' https://t.co/xwHyOJdL7P (£)

We’re so thrilled to be supporting @BBBookFestival again this year — returning to @barbicancentre on 19th Oct 2025! Make sure to join for an exciting celebration of Black British literature & culture with inspiring authors and events for all. #BBBF2025

It’s OFFICIAL 🎉 Black British Book Festival returns on Sunday 19 October 2025 at the Barbican, London. ✨ 84 Incredible Authors 🎤 36 Unmissable Events 🌍 5,000 Festival-Goers ⚡ 1 Unforgettable Day 🎟 Tickets go on sale Friday 22 August, 10:00AM (BST). Stay tuned all day as

We're THRILLED to announce our 2025 Longlist! Congrats to the longlistees! @sabrinab0wen @CherLFindley @saraanum1996 @YinFLim @zahrahnesbitt @RukiyaShanthi @sharmaRJN Thank you to everyone for your submissions - what a privilege it was to read them 🙌 @TrapezeBooks @orionbooks

The longlist for the Mo Siewcharran Prize 2025 is here! Congratulations to all the longlisted authors💫 Explore the full list here by clicking the link below:

.@HachetteUK has reported 4% growth in its half-year financial report for 2025. Lagardère, Hachette’s parent company, released the report on 24th July 👇

Big news! 2026 has officially been announced as the National Year of Reading by @bphillipsonMP. We’re proud to join @educationgovuk to lead this national campaign to get the UK reading again. #NationalYearOfReading2026 https://t.co/JpKF0WOu6u

📢 The Orion Virtual Internship is back for 2025📢 This paid internship is ideally for people who have taken a break in their careers or are looking into changing their career and want to give publishing a try. @orionbooks Apply now! https://t.co/EYDKxDPrbM

.@HachetteUK has been listed as one of the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025 for the sixth consecutive year 👇

.@HachetteUK has been announced as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality for the sixth year running https://t.co/TUgc1VLevh (£)

Our last #IndieBookshopWeek shout out comes from @tithenai, the author of The River Has Roots. Amal loves the way independent bookshops are 'deeply embedded in their communities'. To find your local indie, click the link: https://t.co/vqi9fmnUl0 📚

A Murder for Miss Hortense author @MelPennant shares her thoughts on why independent bookshops are so special, including how they bring together communities and are inclusive and welcoming spaces. #IndieBookshopWeek ✨

M.L Rio loves indie bookstores for lots of reasons, one of them being they are a great place to pick up something you might not discover. Why not head down to your local indie this weekend? #IndieBookshopWeek

"The world would not be the same without them" @headlinepg author, @EowynIvey on what independent bookshops do for the community - make sure to shop local this #IndieBookshopWeek 💙

.#IndieBookshopWeek is almost over, but we've still got time to hear from @hannathomas. Hanna shares their experience of working in an indie bookshop when they were younger. Find your local independent bookshop here: https://t.co/vqi9fmnmvs 💜

Thanks so much to Shy Creatures author @ClareDChambers for sharing her thoughts about indie bookshops with us! #IndieBookshopWeek

Indie bookshops are "cheerleaders for literature," says author, podcaster and former bookseller Alice Slater, and we couldn't agree more! #IndieBookshopWeek

This #IndieBookshopWeek, Maggie Stiefvater celebrates and thanks booksellers for all that they do getting books into the hands of readers.

Tune in to BBC Radio 4 Front Row tonight to hear from Michael Pedersen, author of this year's #IndieBookshopWeek Poem. 📚✨ Listen from 7:15pm https://t.co/9LKl6PzWv6 @HachetteUK @LittleBrownUK #ChooseBookshops