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Three Janklow UK Authors Longlisted for CWA Daggers
We’re delighted to have three of our immensely talented authors longlisted for this year’s
Xiaolu Guo Longlisted for Orwell Prize
We are delighted to see Xiaolu Guo’s beautifully tender A Lover’s Discourse longlisted for The Orwell…
THE MERCIES Longlisted for the Jhalak Prize 2021
We’re thrilled to see THE MERCIES by Kiran Millwood Hargrav…
Copies of FOOTBALL SCHOOL: 20 FANTASTIC FOOTBALL STORIES Distributed on World Book Day
Nearly 25,000 copies of Football School: 20 Fantastic Football Stories will be distributed by The National Literacy T…
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THE DEATHLESS GIRLS Longlisted for 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal
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FEEL GREAT LOSE WEIGHT at #1 in UK Paperback Nonfiction List
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HUMANKIND by Rutger Bregman Longlisted for Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction
We are thrilled that HUMANKIND has been longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for excell…
FOOTBALL SCHOOL Shortlisted for Sainsburys Childrens Book Awards 2020
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THE SHADOW KING by Maaza Mengiste Shortlisted for The Booker Prize 2020
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New Role: Foreign Rights Assistant at Janklow and Nesbit
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Yasmin Rahman and Kiran Millwood Hargrave Longlisted for Diverse Book Awards
Two Janklow & Nesbit authors have been longlisted for the inaugural Diverse Book Awards,…
Sharna Jackson Wins Category in Waterstones Childrens Book Prize 2020
Sharna Jackson’s High Rise Mystery has been voted the Best Book for Younger Readers in the Waterstones C…
Maaza Mengiste Longlisted for The Booker Prize 2020
Maaza Mengiste has been longlisted for The Booker Prize 2020 for her book The Shadow King. Congratulations, we…
Greg Chivers Shortlisted for 2020 Neukom Award
Greg Chivers’ novel The Crying Machine has been shortlisted in the debut category of the 2020 Neukom Awa…
Football School Nominated for Children Sports Book of the Year
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