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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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Scribe scoops Svensson’s ‘exhilarating’ family saga
26 May 2022Scribe acquires novel by Amanda Svensson, the Swedish translator for…
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Two Scribe titles shortlisted for Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize
18 May 2022Awards news for The Union of Synchronised Swimmers and The Liquid Land
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The Snow Line shortlisted for Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize
5 May 2022Awards news for Tessa McWatt
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Two Scribe titles longlisted for Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize
3 May 2022Awards news for The Union of Synchronised Swimmers and The Liquid Land
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Simon Akam wins the Templer Medal for Best First Book Prize
29 April 2022Awards news for The Changing of the Guard
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Earth Day 2022
19 April 2022Books for Earth Day 2022
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Scribe hires Simon Wright as nonfiction commissioning editor
11 April 2022Wright joins Scribe in the newly created post of nonfiction…
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Watersong
22 March 2022Clarissa Goenawan reads an extract from Watersong
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Four Scribe titles on Business Book Awards shortlists
11 March 2022Awards news for Olivia Yallop, Guillaume Pitron, Michael E Mann, Anne…
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Scribe acquires new novel from Helen Rappaport
9 March 2022After the Romanovs will be published in October
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Mr Shaha’s Marvellous Machines Highly Commended at The Creative Book Awards
25 February 2022Awards news for Alom Shaha and Emily Robertson
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A Scribe Valentine’s
9 February 2022Our best books on sex and relationships
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Scribe UK are hiring
1 February 2022We are hiring a nonfiction Editor
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Promotions for Molly Slight, Adam Howard, and Aoife Datta at Scribe UK
1 February 2022Promotions to take effect when Publisher and Managing Director Sarah…
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