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Book Guild author selected for prestigious literary prize

Fri, 2nd September 2011

Book Guild author Issy Festing's first novel, The Birdkeeper, has been selected for the Polari First Book Prize.

Book Guild author selected for prestigious literary prize

Down to Earth on Daybreak

Thu, 11th August 2011

Book Guild author Andrew Watson appeared on ITV's breakfast show Daybreak this week, talking about his book "Down to Earth to With a Bump".  The primetime television show asked Andrew to come in and share his views on parenting, as part of a panel of experts.  His book, a guide to pregnancy from the viewpoint of a first-time dad, has been hotly in demand since publicatio

Down to Earth on Daybreak

Bookcrossing Brighton

Thu, 11th August 2011

City Reads will be at the Brunswick Festival between 11am - 7pm on Saturday 20th August at Brunswick Square, Hove.  It will be a day of fun and entertainment for all the family with live music, dance, street theatre, circus skills,

Bookcrossing Brighton

New era of electronic publishing

Thu, 4th August 2011

Our authors and potential authors alike will be delighted to know that as of now, all new book Guild authors will automatically be offered the e-book format alongside the more traditional printed form of either hardback or paperback.  e-books can be downloaded and read on a "reader" such as Amazon's popular Kindle, or the i-pad.  For the first time ever, in the autumn of

New era of electronic publishing

Sleep With Books - Calling all Writers!

Fri, 22nd July 2011

Be a writer in residence at the UK's only residential library:  Built in 1902 to house the library of Prime Minister William E.

Sleep With Books - Calling all Writers!

Mary, Queen of Books

Thu, 23rd June 2011

Who couldn’t love Mary Portas and her passion for changing shops?  We were delighted to be contacted by Mary for her brand new concept of a Cultural Living and Giving shop in Parsons Green, London. The idea is that a ‘library’ of books be available and local authors have readings and signings in the shop.

Mary, Queen of Books

Book Guild chosen by book clubs

Fri, 10th June 2011

Book Guild & The Reading Agency are thrilled to be supporting World Book Club Night on June 25th.  The event was the brilliant idea of libraries and readers and it seemed to follow quite naturally after the huge success of World Book Night earlier this year.  We volunteered our titles for this fantastic venture and to our delight we’ve been chosen by ‘Lye Do

Book Guild chosen by book clubs

Prime Ministerial mention for Book Guild

Fri, 27th May 2011

The subject of one of Book Guild Publishing's most popular books has a lot to celebrate in 2011.  Prince Philip, the longest serving royal consort in British history, will turn 90 this year.  He was born on 10th June 1921, and will celebrate his birthday at a special service at Windsor Castle attended by the Queen.  The Duke of Hazard, published by Book Guild in 2006 has repr

Prime Ministerial mention for Book Guild

Bonham's Book Launch

Fri, 27th May 2011

Bonham's auctioneers was the grand setting for a book launch by a Book Guild author this week.  The prestigious Montpelier Galleries played host to Eve Bonham's celebration of her new book "To the End of the Day".  Guests filled the dark red room, and excitedly took part in the bidding as Eve auctioned the first copy of her book for the charity Book Aid.  Eve wa

Bonham's Book Launch

Treats for Book Guild authors at the Brighton Festival

Tue, 17th May 2011

We are very lucky having friends in high places and we have secured two bargain events for our authors – so do get in touch by writing to the email address below for a great opportunity....

Expert Help At The Story Surgery

27 May 2011, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Treats for Book Guild authors at the Brighton Festival

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