With the Lionesses through to the #Euro2025 final we can't think of a better week to celebrate the publication of Manisha Tailors's new book Women: The Heartbeat of Sport.
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With the Lionesses through to the #Euro2025 final we can't think of a better week to celebrate the publication of Manisha Tailors's new book Women: The Heartbeat of Sport.
Explore the YA must-read here: hoperoadpublishing.com/books/women-...
Look at You is a powerful novel that follows its young narrator as she grows up between Trinidad, England, and Ireland.
βA beautiful, moving, and cleverly structured collage of a novel.β
β Neel Mukherjee
βA remarkable novel.β
β Monique Roffey
More info: www.peepaltreepress.com/books/look-a...
We have just signed two amazing new poetry books for 2026! These are returning members of the Peepal Tree family, so we know you'll all be pleased to see their latest work:
* Riddled by Tanya Shirley
* Before the Rain by Christine Craig
Coming 25 September 2025: The House in Bacolet by David Lambert
Hugh and Julia want to βget involvedβ in the life of their new island home in Tobago β little suspecting how much the past horrors of slavery, and their best intentions, will impact their lives.
www.peepaltreepress.com/books/house-...
Join Cauvery Madhavan, author of The Inheritance, this Saturday at #BantryBookshop as part of West Cork Literary Festival - info on the free event below. ππ
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Small Boat by Vincent Delecroix, translated by Helen Stevenson is Dua Lipa's Monthly Read for July for the Service95 Book Club.
Watch the interview belowπ and find Vincent's reading list and playlist at the Service95 website.
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We love this novel by our West Cork neighbour @cauverymadhavan.bsky.social. Cauvery will be chatting about The Inheritance in #BantryBookshop on Sat 12 July at 11.30am as part of WCLF. #FreeEvent @hoperoadpublish.bsky.social
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#WIN 1 of 3 copies of Paro by Namita Gokhale
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1970s #Mumbai #delhi
Ends 12 July. UK only
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#Bookreview:
Paro by Namita Gokhale, short novel set in 1970s/80s #INDIA (Bombay/Delhi)
TripFction:
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Paro: Dreams of Passion publishes tomorrow. Discover Namita Gokhale's "serio-comic dΓ©but novel of lust, lucre, sex and suicide" here hoperoadpublishing.com/books/paro-d...
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Screenshot of a slide announcing the winner of the 2025 GLLI Translated YA Book Prize: The Darkness of Colours, by MartΓn Blasco, translated from Spanish (Argentina) by Claire Storey
Congratulations to Claire Storey, translator of The Darkness of Colours by MartΓn Blasco - winner of the 2025 #GLLITranslatedYABookPrize!
Claire is our former blog co-editor and is a tireless champion of translated YA/kid lit!
Congratulations to the author and to @hoperoadpublish.bsky.social too!
The 2025 GLLI Translated Young Adult Book Prize goes to βengaging and often unsettlingβ The Darkness of Colours by MartΓn Blasco, translated from Spanish (Argentina) by Claire Storey, published by @hoperoadpublish.bsky.social. glli-us.org/2025/04/17/2...
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Enjoying this on a sunny day in Leeds! @hoperoadpublish.bsky.social
18.04.2025 09:43 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0HUGE congrats to Claire Storey for winning the Global Literature in Libraries Initiative's 2025 Translated YA Book Prize, for her translation of MartΓn Blasco's THE DARKNESS OF COLOURS (@hoperoadpublish.bsky.social). Here's a reading from the book by the translator herself!
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The 2025 International Booker shortlist has been announced π
08.04.2025 13:08 β π 13 π 5 π¬ 0 π 5π Big news here at INPRESS HQ! Weβre beyond proud to share that Heart Lamp, A Leopard-Skin Hat, and Small Boat from @hoperoadpublishing have made the International Booker Prize shortlist! ππ
Reach out to your local rep, or place your order via customerservice@booksource.net π§‘
We're thrilled to announce that Small Boat by Vincent Delecroix, translated by Helen Stevenson, has been shortlisted for The International Booker Prize 2025.
Explore Small Boat here: www.hoperoadpublishing.com/books/small-...
From small boats to big birds, here's everything you need to know about the #InternationalBooker2025 shortlist.
thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-l...
Presenting the #InternationalBooker2025 shortlist.
Find out more about all the books, authors and translators: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2025
'Small Boat is the type of book that burns into your consciousness.' Thank you @bobsphere.bsky.social for this thoughtful reading of Small Boat.
Read the full review here: thebobsphere.wordpress.com/2025/04/03/v...
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Thank you for reading and sharing! π§‘
31.03.2025 09:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hereβs what I read in March feat @thebookerprizes.bsky.social @lesfugitivespress.bsky.social @serpents-tail.bsky.social @hoperoadpublish.bsky.social @andotherstories.bsky.social @tiltedaxispress.bsky.social @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social @versobooks.bsky.social
31.03.2025 07:41 β π 20 π 4 π¬ 4 π 0We will miss you terribly Alex but will remember those very early days π§‘
24.03.2025 13:48 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Small Boat by Vincent Delecroix, trans. by Helen Stevenson publishes today. Explore the International Booker longlisted book here: hoperoadpublishing.com
24.03.2025 12:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you for reading & sharing π
24.03.2025 10:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Small Boat by Vincent Delecroix Translated by Helen Stevenson Long listed for the 2025 International Booker Prize
A stark and moving fictionalisation of a 2021 migrant boat disaster.
Mostly narrated by the coastguard who failed to send rescue; she represents us all.
Let us question our indifference and complicity in these tragedies.
Memorable.
From @hoperoadpublish.bsky.social
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12 days to go. π hoperoadpublishing.com
12.03.2025 14:55 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0I'm SO looking forward to #WorldBookDay 2025! I'll be visiting Robert Clack School on this special day to talk to Year 8 about the joys of reading, writing, publishing and my books, #29Locks, #21Miles and (coming soon!) #OnTheEdgeπ
04.03.2025 11:17 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Reading some new books in the sun and in, dare I say it, spring like weather
πAmanda Smyth - LOOK AT YOU
π€Vincent Delecroix (tr. Helen Stevenson) - SMALL BOAT
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'A gut punch of a novel' βInternational Booker Judges
Small Boat is available to pre-order now: www.hoperoadpublishing.com