Annual Archives: 2014

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  5th December 2014

  Fans were out in full force for Evangeline Lilly’s book signing yesterday!

  Evangeline Lilly’s book signing at Forbidden Planet yesterday attracted plenty of fans of her fantastic new children’s book THE SQUICKERWONKERS. A huge thanks to all... more »

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  2nd December 2014

  Evie Wyld’s ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING on the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2014

  Another day, another accolade for the excellent Evie Wyld! Her novel ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING was listed on the New York Times 100 Notable Books of... more »

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  20th November 2014

  Sue Armstrong’s P53 published in the UK today

  P53: THE GENE THAT CRACKED THE CANCER CODE (Bloomsbury) celebrates its UK publication today. Sue Armstrong’s incredible book tells the story of medical science’s mission to unravel... more »

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  18th November 2014

  Evangeline Lilly’s THE SQUICKERWONKERS published by Titan Books today!

  The beautifully illustrated THE SQUICKERWONKERS is published in the UK and the US today. With illustrations by Johnny Fraser-Allen and a foreword by Peter Jackson... more »

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  16th November 2014

  Happy Birthday to Chinua Achebe, the anniversary of the great Nigerian novelist’s birth is today.

  Today, on what would have been his 84th birthday, we celebrate the birth of Nigerian novelist, poet, professor and critic Chinua Achebe. Achebe was represented... more »

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  12th November 2014

  ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING listed as Gayle Forman’s ‘most recommended’ read of 2014

  Gayle Forman, award-winning New York Times best-selling author of JUST ONE DAY, and IF I STAY among others, has listed Evie Wyld’s ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING as one of her favourite reads... more »

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  27th October 2014

  COMPETITION: Win a copy of The Daily Mash 2015 Annual – RANDOM ACTS OF FOUL-MOUTHED CRUELTY

  Ahead of the exciting launch of The Daily Mash 2015 Annual we are giving away 10 copies of the hilarious RANDOM ACTS OF FOUL-MOUTHED CRUELTY... more »

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  23rd October 2014

  A round up of our latest hilarious and fantastic Non-Fiction publications

  We’ve had a fair few interesting, informative and downright hilarious non-fiction publications recently. Two of which are The Daily Mash latest annual and the most... more »

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  21st October 2014

  Tim Hall’s SHADOW OF THE WOLF and Jon Walter’s CLOSE TO THE WIND have been nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal!

  The nominations are in and Tim Hall’s excellent debut SHADOW OF THE WOLF (David Fickling Books) and Jon Walter’s CLOSE TO THE WIND (David Fickling... more »

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  9th October 2014

  To gear up for the paperback publication of Jenny Blackhurst’s debut, HOW I LOST YOU was published as an ebook today!

  Read the incredible debut from Jenny Blackhurst as an ebook today! HOW I LOST YOU (Headline) is the compelling and unsettling psychological thriller about a woman... more »

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  9th October 2014

  NYCTOPHOBIA, the brand new supernatural thriller by Christopher Fowler published today!

  Happy Publication Day to the amazing Christopher Fowler – his latest horrifying thriller NYCTOPHOBIA was published today by Solaris both here in the UK and... more »

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  8th October 2014

  Everyone is singing its praise: Evie Wyld’s ALL THE BIRDS , SINGING receives 2014 European Union Prize for Literature

  Evie Wyld was announced winner of the 2014 European Union Prize for Literature, on Wednesday 8th October at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The European Union... more »

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  2nd October 2014

  Discover the gardens that inspired our best loved authors in THE WRITER’S GARDEN by Jackie Bennett

  THE WRITER’S GARDEN (Frances Lincoln) celebrates it’s publication today. Delve inside the gardens that inspired some of the most popular authors of all time with incredible... more »

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  25th September 2014

  REVENGE OF THE ZEDS published today!

  The sequel to the bestselling SOTERION MISSION was published today! REVENGE OF THE ZEDS (Curious Fox) from the fantastic Stewart Ross is now available in... more »

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  12th September 2014

  ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING longlisted for Prix Médicis Award

  Evie Wyld’s ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING has added yet another accolade with a place in the longlist of the Prix Médicis Award for non-French language fiction,... more »

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  1st September 2014

  LEGO® ARCHITECTURE THE VISUAL GUIDE and HOW TO GET A JOB YOU LOVE published today!

  Two fantastic non-fiction author’s celebrated their publication days today! Philip Wilkinson is the author behind LEGO® ARCHITECTURE: THE VISUAL GUIDE (Dorling Kindersley) a stunning guide to the... more »

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  15th August 2014

  Watson, Little have moved office

  After several happy years in Camden, Watson, Little Ltd have moved to swish brand new premises in Highbury & Islington. Please note our new address, which is: Watson,... more »

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  14th August 2014

  Harness the power of your unconcious mind with Chris Paley’s UNTHINK

  Chris Paley’s extraordinary UNTHINK: AND HOW TO HARNESS THE POWER OF YOUR UNCONSCIOUS (Coronet) was published in hardback today. UNTHINK explores the unconscious decisions we make,... more »

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  9th August 2014

  Alex Marwood nominated for a 2014 Silver Falchion Award for THE WICKED GIRLS

  Congratulations are in order – Alex Marwood’s THE WICKED GIRLS has been nominated in the Best First Novel category at 2014’s Silver Falchion Awards! This... more »

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  5th August 2014

  Evie Wyld shortlisted for the Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards

  More brilliant news for Evie Wyld. Evie has been shortlisted for the West Australian Premier’s Book Award for her novel ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING in... more »

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  31st July 2014

  Rebecca Levene’s incredible SMILER’S FAIR published today!

  The incredible SMILER’S FAIR (Hodder & Stoughton) is published in hardback today! SMILER’S FAIR tells the story of the great moving carnival where any pleasure can... more »

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  28th July 2014

  Jemma Wayne and Lee Rourke longlisted for the Guardian Not the Booker Prize

  Jemma Wayne’s AFTER BEFORE (Legend Press) and Lee Rourke’s VULGAR THINGS (4th Estate) have been included in the longlist for the Guardian‘s Not the Booker... more »

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  10th July 2014

  Discover Shane Spall’s latest adventures in PRINCESS MATILDA COMES HOME published today!

  Shane Spall’s heartwarming and hilarious PRINCESS MATILDA COMES HOME (Ebury Press) is published today – discover Shane and Timothy’s adventures on the second leg of... more »

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  3rd July 2014

  Watson, Little celebrates four publications today

  Four Watson, Little authors are celebrating the publication of their books today. In alphabetical order: Tim Hall’s debut YA thriller SHADOW OF THE WOLF (David... more »

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  3rd July 2014

  Tim Hall’s SHADOW OF THE WOLF is one of David Fickling Books’ launch titles

  Tim Hall’s brilliant debut SHADOW OF THE WOLF, a dark retelling of the Robin Hood myth, is published today (3 July) as one of the... more »

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  26th June 2014

  Evie Wyld wins Australia’s most prestigious literary award

  Evie Wyld has won the 2014 Miles Franklin literary award for her novel, ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING. Wyld’s win, announced at Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary... more »

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  19th June 2014

  Evie Wyld wins Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize

  Evie Wyld was named as one of eight winners of the 2014 Jerwood Fiction Uncovered prize for her second novel ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING. Established in 2011 with backing... more »

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  18th June 2014

  Evie Wyld’s ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING wins Encore Prize

  Evie Wyld has won the Encore Award for the best second novel. Wyld wins £10,000 for  ALL THE BIRDS, SINGING (Jonathan Cape), which centres on Australian Jake... more »

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  1st May 2014

  THE WICKED GIRLS by Alex Marwood wins in the Best Paperback category at The Edgars

  The brilliant Alex Marwood has won an Edgar award in the Best Paperback Original category for the excellent THE WICKED GIRLS. The Edgars (as they... more »