🦉 @pollyrowena.bsky.social is particularly fond of owls, yet the highly secretive long-eared owl remains elusive to her... On #TweetOfTheDay, Polly recalls stories from centuries ago of large colonies resident in the Cumbrian woodland: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... #TheCompanyOfOwls is out now.

🌊 Look at the gorgeous cover for Brigid Lowe's #Shiver: The Lessons of the Lochs! This is a love-letter to Caledonia - its flowers and rocks, its bogs and legends and hills - and to its chill waters, which swept Brigid off her feet only to carry her back home again. 🗓 24 Sept

We are thrilled to announce that we'll be publishing Brigid Lowe's breathtaking 'love letter to Caledonia', #Shiver: The Lessons of the Lochs. This memoir tells the story of Brigid's epic quest to swim in each of Scotland’s 30,000 lochs. @bookbrunch.bsky.social: www.bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article...

#MotherAnimal by @helenjukes.bsky.social is just 99p in Kindle - for a limited time only! bit.ly/4kq8JJH 'Magnificent' Lucy Jones, author of Matrescence 'Blows societal ideas about parenthood wide open' Marchelle Farrell, author of Uprooting 'Honest and unflinching' Stylist #motherhood #memoir

Want to stop Trump bullying your country? Retaliate. Faced with economic coercion, Europe has trodden carefully. Edward Fishman tells the @theguardian.com that won't be enough: www.theguardian.com/books/2026/f... #Chokepoints: How #Economic Warfare is Changing the World is out now.

Did you enjoy watching #HIsForHawk? If so, you'll love James Aldred's Wainwright Prize-winning book, #GoshawkSummer! Helen MacDonald, author of H is for Hawk, called it 'a beautiful and deeply evocative hymn to love, hope and connection.’ Order your copy: bit.ly/4akKbgD #Goshawk #bird #hawk

🎉A very happy paperback publication day to Candice Chung! ‘A world-spanning love story, a book of philosophy via the dinner table, a tender portrait of family trying to communicate: Candice Chung's gorgeous memoir is all of these things and more.’ REBECCA MAY JOHNSON bit.ly/4kiZWZP

📚 New and coming soon - which of these books will you be adding to your 2026 TBR? To The Edge of the World Members Behaving Badly Farewell to Russia Chokepoints Chinese Parents Don’t Say I Love You Mother Animal Anywhere But Here

📚 A few signed paperback copies of Chinese Parents Don’t Say I Love You are available in @portybooks.bsky.social! 😍 🗓 The book is officially out on Thursday www.theportobellobookshop.com/9781783968879 #ChineseParentsDontSayILoveYou #Memoir #NonFictionReads #LoveStory #Foodie

Did you catch Tilar J. Mazzeo on Cerys Matthew’s BBC Radio 6 Music show yesterday? Listen to her telling the incredible true story of Mary Ann Patten here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... (skip to 2:06:00) Tilar's new book #ToTheEdgeOfTheWorld is out now! #NonFiction #maritime #adventure #history

We love this photo from @waterstones.bsky.social in Guildford! 'This looks a thrilling slice of maritime history with a brave, smart woman front and centre 💪 Can't wait to read this one!⚡️' #ToTheEdgeOfTheWorld by Tilar J. Mazzeo is out now: bit.ly/4k9fKye #Maritime #History #NonFiction

Last week #SpeechCoach Susie Ashfield Just F**king Said It at the Association of Women in the Arts, sharing her tips on how to be a more confident public speaker. Susie will be back on the 18 February speaking to the AWITA online audience - sign up for 'The Con of Confidence' here: bit.ly/4rv0u1q

What incredible news for the swifts! Congratulations to Hannah Bourne-Taylor and everyone campaigning so tirelessly to #SaveOurSwifts! 📖Read more about Hannah's campaign in #NatureNeedsYou

🌊 ‘Hear the wind whistle through the ropes, taste the salt spray and feel the roll of the ship…. A true-life epic.’ Peter Fretwell, author of Antarctic Atlas 🌊 ‘In all non-fiction maritime literature, this is a story without parallel.’ Mensun Bound, author of The Ship Beneath the Ice Out today!

Pregnant, 19 and facing down a mutiny: how did Mary Ann Patten steer her way into seafaring lore? Tilar J. Mazzeo, author of #ToTheEdgeOfTheWorld, speaks to the @theguardian.com about her new book and the incredible true story of the first female clipper captain www.theguardian.com/environment/...

#Chokepoints by @edwardfishman.bsky.social spotted in Waterstones Islington! 📚 Chokepoints: How #Economic Warfare is Changing the World is published in paperback TODAY - get your copy to understand what’s happening to the world #economy. Available at @waterstones.bsky.social: bit.ly/49LWuU7

My review of To the Edge of the World by Tilar J. Mazzeo, published by, @eandtbooks.bsky.social is on my website to read now: tomasstanger.com/to-the-edge-... #Booksky #writingcommunity #bookreviews #Travel #NonFiction #History #navigation

Out 5 Feb in paperback - a deliciously nourishing #memoir of food, family and finding love… #ChineseParentsDontSayILoveYou by Candice Chung ‘A world-spanning love story.’ Rebecca May Johnson ‘A wonderfully heartwarming memoir.’ Rachel Khoo Pre-order: bit.ly/4q2fdiU

👀 Spotted in @waterstones.bsky.social Islington! Tilar J. Mazzeo's true-life epic, #ToTheEdgeOfTheWorld: A Perilous Storm, A Mutinous Crew and the Woman Who Defied Them All. ‘An incredibly thrilling slice of maritime history.' Waterstones ‘A white-knuckle ride of a book.’ Daily Mail #NonFiction

How beautiful is the paperback of #MotherAnimal? When @helenjukes.bsky.social becomes pregnant, she finds that the pregnancy manuals feel hollow; the well-meaning advice of friends oddly suffocating. So she looks beyond humans to the animal kingdom, to reimagine what it means to be a mother today.

Are you worried about what other people think of you? Do you want to feel #confident and in control when you speak up? Leading #SpeechCoach Susie Ashfield can help! Her no-nonsense guide to #PublicSpeaking is just 99p in Kindle - for a limited time only! Just F**king Say It: bit.ly/4sWLpac

🎧 Ep 265 of Jo Durrant’s Beautiful Universe podcast is out Weds: 🤩 Amelia Thomas on listening to animals & What Sheep Think About The Weather 🪸 My chat with @russellarnott.bsky.social at 2025 Chelt Sci Fest on oceans  📲 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/j... 💻 jodurrantsbeautifuluniverse.libsyn.com

‘Mary Ann Patten’s astonishing command at sea makes for a rousing tale.’ @telegraph.co.uk Read the full review: www.telegraph.co.uk/books/non-fi... Don't miss To the Edge of the World by Tilar J. Mazzeo - publishing on 29 Jan: bit.ly/4jNVHWb #maritime #NonFiction #adventure #ToTheEdgeOfTheWorld

Whistlejacket may be the greatest depiction of an animal by a British artist, but is it an unfinished masterpiece? Bendor Grosvenor, author of #TheInventionOfBritishArt, questions the completeness of George Stubbs’s 18th-century painting of the horse: www.thetimes.com/culture/art/... #ArtHistory

Tim Marshall's #TheFutureOfGeography is just 99p in Kindle - for a limited time only! bit.ly/4pIflnH Spy satellites orbiting the Moon. Space metals worth billions. Humans on Mars within our lifetimes. This isn't science fiction. It's astropolitics. #astropolitics #space #NonFiction #geopolitics

#ToTheEdgeOfTheWorld is a @dailymail.co.uk Book of the Week! ‘In this thrilling, painstaking book Mazzeo recounts one of the most celebrated ­episodes in American maritime history ... a white-knuckle ride of a book.’ www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/i... 📖 Out 29 January: bit.ly/3LOqc1z

🌏 How much do you really know about the world economy? Urgent and razor-sharp, #Chokepoints by @edwardfishman.bsky.social is the essential guide to our Age of Economic Warfare. America weaponised economics - and now China, Europe and Britain are racing to follow. 🗓 Out 29 Jan in paperback

In this episode of the Undercurrent Stories Podcast, host Bob Wells chats to Amelia Thomas about animal communication, listening to #animals & the lost human ability to hear what the natural world is telling us: bit.ly/4qNW7xP Amelia's new book #WhatSheepThinkAboutTheWeather is out now! #NonFiction

🥂 Congratulations to @julianhoffman.bsky.social, whose beautiful memoir #Lifelines: Searching for Home in the Mountains of Greece has been longlisted for the Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award! #NatureWriting #Conservation #memoir #NonFiction #Awards #TravelWriting #Travel #Greece

Don't miss out on tickets to this special @lighthousebks.bsky.social workshop with Candice Chung, author of #ChineseParentsDontSayILoveYou. Discover how to use food in your writing to make your stories come to life: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/food-is-li... #Edinburgh #CreativeWriting #Memoir #Foodie

The cold logic of Trump’s quest to carve up the globe... This race for rare earth minerals will define the 21st century. Prisoners of Geography author Tim Marshall writes for @thetimes.com: www.thetimes.com/us/american-... #geopolitics #Trump #PrisonersOfGeography #politics

🎉 Paul Beaver's new book #Mitchell is included in The Critic's list of the best #MilitaryHistory books of 2025!: thecritic.co.uk/a-non-fictio... ‘Beaver presents us with the leader of a talented team, with a flair for collaboration with Rolls-Royce, rather than a lonely genius.’ The Critic

#IntoTheGroove by @whenisbirths.bsky.social' has got more Eighties pop facts than you can shake a ­Walkman at ... Even if you’re a confirmed vinylista, I guarantee there will be facts in here that you didn’t know.' @dailymail.co.uk www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/a... #80sMusic #PopMusic #The80s

If you’ve hatched a New Year plan to move abroad, improve your presentations or chase a new career, you’ll find advice aplenty in @nature.com's list of what to read in 2026! Including Susie Ashfield's #PublicSpeaking guide, Just F**king Say It: www.nature.com/articles/d41... #JustFingSayIt

#HearthOfDarkness by Matt Blake is a Time Out Best of Book of 2025! ‘Fear and confusion hang over this book like a cloud, but in the end it’s Blake’s masterful conveying of emotional truths and familial love that makes the biggest impression.’ www.timeout.com/arts-and-cul... #TrueCrime #paranormal

The poet and author of #TheCompanyOfOwls @pollyrowena.bsky.social observes the wintering of short-eared owls in Cumbria. They are the UK's most nomadic owl, seeking a gentler version of the season. 🎧Listen to BBC Radio 4's #TweetOfTheDay: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... #owls #birds #nature

Thank you to @waterstones.bsky.social, who have included Tilar J. Mazzeo's upcoming book #ToTheEdgeOfTheWorld in their list of January's Best Books! www.waterstones.com/blog/the-wat... 🌊Pre-order this 'incredibly thrilling slice of maritime history' here: bit.ly/49kjhor

Thanks, @davidnice.bsky.social! Extremely grateful that #IntoTheGroove has made it into The Arts Desk's Books of the Year! Thank you, @theartsdesk.bsky.social and @bernardhughes.bsky.social. @eandtbooks.bsky.social

Readers love #AWinterDictionary by @paulanthjones.bsky.social! ❄️‘A delightful and charming exploration of the English language’ ❄️‘A treasure trove for language-lovers’ ❄️‘The word nerd in me was so ecstatic to read this book’ Order @waterstones.bsky.social: bit.ly/4p6nORr #Christmas #StockingFiller

Worried about winter? @theguardian.com share 10 ways to thrive in the colder months – from socialising to Sad lamps. Plus, they recommend some cosy books to curl up with - including @horatioclare.bsky.social's #TheLightInTheDark: www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Giles St Aubyn Awards for Non-Fiction: £2,500 - Grace Jackson for ‘Beautiful Island: A Journey Through Time in Taiwan’ £5,000 - Brigid Lowe for ‘Shiver: The Lessons of the Lochs’ £10,000 - Rogelio Luque-Lora for ‘LAND: A History of Belonging’

#NatureTalesForWinterNights is a stocking filler full of frosty tales from across the globe, bringing a little magic and wonder to every #winter night... ‘Winter has its own special magic, and this collection ... makes you want to pull on your boots and get out there.’ Saga bit.ly/4ai3wAE

The politics of #migration have driven some of the most consequential changes in Britain’s recent history. Colin Yeo, author of #WelcomeToBritain and @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social, author of #AnywhereButHere, discuss Britain’s broken asylum system on the #OnPolitics podcast: bit.ly/48SICpq

A letterbox-friendly gift that's easy to wrap... #PrisonersOfGeography by Tim Marshall is a great gift for armchair travellers this #Christmas - now fully updated with brand new content to reflect the changing geopolitical landscape since it was first published in 2015... bit.ly/4aRqgYo

Blood, Sweat and Asparagus Spears by Andrew Turvil is a Winner at the Gourmand Awards 2025! This is the inside story of the explosive decade that changed eating out in Britain forever. Full of culinary delights for the foodie in your life this #Christmas! #BloodSweatAndAsparagusSpears #NonFiction

How good is your world knowledge? Challenge friends and family this #Christmas with this interactive #QuizBook from bestselling geopolitics author Tim Marshall. Discover who is the ultimate armchair explorer and win bragging rights all Christmas! bit.ly/4aM8gyE #POGQuiz #geopolitics #Quiz #PubQuiz

Need to buy a #ChristmasGift for the animal lover in your life? Look no further! #WhatSheepThinkAboutTheWeather by Amelia Thomas is an inspiring book about listening to the animals around us. You can listen to Amelia talk about her book on the Instant Genius podcast here: bit.ly/3MNhwZn #animals

The Future Map of the World with Tim Marshall and Myra Anubi The author of #PrisonersOfGeography discusses how the borders of the world may change at this special @britishlibrary.bsky.social event, to coincide with their #SecretMaps exhibition. Watch here: www.blplayer.co.uk/eventlink/10...

The perfect #ChristmasGift for the history fan in your life! 📘Mitchell: Father of the Spitfire by Paul Beaver 📖The Fires of Gallipoli by Barney Campbell 📕Wallis Simpson: Her Lotus Year in 1920s China by @chinarhyming.bsky.social #Christmas #XmasGifts #History #NonFiction #BooksForChristmas

We're so thrilled to be welcoming Erica Hesketh and Laura Sampson to the E&T list! Their collection of beautifully reimagined Japanese folktales set in the winter months will publish ahead of Christmas 2026. Read the story @bookbrunch.bsky.social: www.bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article...