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In this section, you'll find all the latest (and the oldest) news relating to our books and authors, and to our Melbourne and London offices.
Awards, acquisitions, author tours, reprints, a bit of gossip, and the occasional job listing — it's all here.
So if it's your secret dream to work at Scribe, or you just like knowing what's happening in the world of publishing, then read on.
And then get back to reading a good book.

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Ibrahima Balde denied entry to the UK
15 May 2025The Little Brother author has been denied a visa to attend the stage…
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Scribe UK is hiring a Publicity and Marketing Manager
14 April 2025Join our team, based in the UK.
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A Q&A with Annika Norlin
31 March 2025We sat down with the author of Colony.
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Manny and the Baby longlisted for the Jhalak Prose Prize
18 March 2025The novel by Varaidzo joins eleven others.
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Scribe acquires new novel by Chris Kraus
11 March 2025The Four Spent The Day Together will publish in October.
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Reservoir Bitches longlisted for International Booker Prize 2025
25 February 2025The novel by Dahlia de la Cerda joins twelve others.
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Birth Canal shortlisted for the TA First Translation Prize
2 December 2024Dias Novita Wuri shortlisted for the translation of her own novel
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Scribe acquires debut novel by Swedish musician Annika Norlin
6 September 2024Colony will be published in March 2025.
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Celebrating Women in Translation Month
9 August 2024Women in Translation Month
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Blue Hunger longlisted for the Nota Bene Prize
5 August 2024Viola di Grado joins 24 authors longlisted for the prize.
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Blue Hunger by Viola Di Grado longlisted for Polari Book Prize 2024
26 July 2024Polari Book Prize 2024 Longlist
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Scribe acquires reading guide THE QUEER CANON by Layla McCay
11 July 2024Published May 2026.
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Scribe acquires memoir by world’s foremost expert on rehabilitative prison design, Yvonne Jewkes.
5 July 2024An Architecture of Hope is published in September.
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A Q&A with Clara Törnvall
21 June 2024On her new book The Autist's Guide to the Galaxy.
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