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Daunts launch for Book Guild

Fri, 11th May 2012

One of Book Guild's most prolific authors launched their newest title at the world renowned Daunts Bookshop in Chelsea last week.  Daunts gave over a whole window to display John Piper's Second World War fiction "25 kilos of Butter".  The bookshop was full of well wishers, most of whom bought a copy of the book. 

Daunts launch for Book Guild

World Book Night

Wed, 25th April 2012

This year's World Book Night was a big success, with Book Guild Publishing strongly in evidence at the Brighton celebrations hosted by the Jubilee Library.  Held on 23rd April, the event is a celebration of reading and books, and sees tens of thousands of people gift books within their communities to spread the pleasure and joy of r

World Book Night

London Book Fair a great success

Mon, 23rd April 2012

As the dust settles from this year's London Book Fair, we're happy to judge it a great success. 

London Book Fair a great success

Preparations commence for LIBF 2012

Wed, 11th April 2012

Here at Book Guild the office is buzzing as we prepare for this year's London Book Fair, which runs from April 16th - 18th.  Our busiest week sees us finalising our meetings timetable, and checking our display material.&nb

Preparations commence for LIBF 2012

Celebrate World Book Night

Thu, 5th April 2012

Jubilee Library in Brighton will be playing host to this year's World Book Night, with a plethora of events to choose from. 

Celebrate World Book Night

Roll Up, Roll Up, and meet the Major!

Thu, 15th March 2012

Whether bounding after Bandersnatch, flying after Air Kraken or staking out Vampires - Major Jack has seen it all, shot it all and mounted it on his wall. Hear his tales over a special Victorian Monster Hunting tea at this year's Brighton Festival.

Roll Up, Roll Up, and meet the Major!

Inviting entrants to the Book Guild short story award

Fri, 2nd March 2012

We have teamed up with City Reads and are delighted to announce The City Reads & Book Guild Publishing Short Story Award.

It is open to anyone and there is a fantastically generous prize of £1000

Inviting entrants to the Book Guild short story award

Big Frog Writing Competition Launched

Fri, 24th February 2012

Rob Badcock, author of popular Book Guild title Big Frog has taken part in a big tour of his local schools and colleges over the past three months, launching the Big Frog Writing Competition for teenagers.  The winner appears as a character in the sequel, which will be published by BG soon.

Big Frog Writing Competition Launched

Magic City up for Bollinger

Fri, 3rd February 2012

We are delighted to have submitted Magic City by Michael Dean for a prestigious comedy book prize.  The blackly funny title, released this month, has been entered for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction.  Past literary luminaries to win the prize have included Ian

Magic City up for Bollinger

Frog in Frome

Fri, 27th January 2012

As Joffre White holds his 100th author event for his incredibly popular children's book Frog, he has also been booked to take part in a prestigious literary festival in July.

Frog in Frome

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