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The Gruffalo's Child arrives in time for Chri...

5th Dec 2011 ⁄ London ⁄ Publishing sensation The Gruffalo’s Child unveils its new merchandise range, which can be found at Selfridges & Co and John Lewis nationwide. The merchandise collection, focused on engaging young imaginations was created with the aim of capturing the charm...

Collaborative design book 'most beautiful in ...

29th Nov 2011 ⁄ Yorkshire/Humber ⁄ Sheffield Hallam University and the China Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in Beijing have won a major award for a new collaborative design project. The organisations have jointly unveiled a book which showcases innovative and creative design at both institutions...

Boy you turn me - a sound installation in Birmingh...

30th Sep 2011 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ Boy you turn me is a specially commissioned sound installation for the Birmingham Book Festival by contemporary classical composer Ailis Ni Riain and writer David Gaffney. Situated in a vacant unit within Birmingham’s Pavilions shopping centre...

Manchester company wins double recognition for pho...

6th Sep 2011 ⁄ North West ⁄ A unique photographic book outlining the fortunes of Manchester’s industrial suburb of Ancoats has been considered for two prestigious awards in the space of two months. ‘The Peeps’ is a 144-page hardback book produced by Manchester-based Axis Graphic Design...

Pd3 to launch theatrical experience for Jeffrey Ar...

16th May 2011 ⁄ London ⁄ Pd3, the experience-led creative agency, is set to launch a campaign to promote Jeffrey Archer’s multi-generational family saga Only Time Will Tell published by Pan Macmillan.

The unique activity of a theatrical experiential event, promoting the hardback book, kicks off at Temple Meads Station in Bristol, where the fictitious story about the ...

Cement sculpture artist hits London streets

28th Apr 2011 ⁄ London ⁄ Renowned Spanish artist Isaac Cordal will be in London on May 26 to launch his three-day show. A book showing hundreds of images of Cordal’s work, entitled ‘Cement Eclipses’ published by CarpetBombingCulture, will be launched on May 26 at the dedicated show which will take place at the Pure Evil Gallery, 108 Leonard Street, London EC2A.

It...

Award winner launches Reading Force

7th Apr 2011 ⁄ London ⁄ Award winning children’s author Meg Rosoff recently joined pupils, teachers and librarians in Farnborough to launch Reading Force, a scheme that aims to encourage reading groups among Forces families and friends and with their local communities.

Meg, is best known for her novel How I Live Now, which won the Guardian Award (2004) and is current...

Dreams Are The Genus: Nightmares The Species

25th Oct 2010 ⁄ Are you afraid of the dark? You should be… Halloween is fast approaching and what better way to embrace your dark side than to take a peek at this frightening new art book entitled ‘Dreams Are The Genus: Nightmares The Species’...

Things we learned from Edwin Morgan

1st Sep 2010 ⁄ Scotland ⁄ Over the course of the Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF) this year, I managed to get to a good run of poetry events, from Owen Sheers to Simon Armitage, from the presentation of the Edwin Morgan International Poetry Competition, to the frankly epic Paul Muldoon.

Collective Nouns Exhibition

14th Jun 2010 ⁄ Scotland ⁄ A few months ago Owl and Lion, in collaboration with the third West Port Book Festival, invited enterprising, exceptional artists to illustrate new collective nouns collected by All-Sorts.org. Fifteen artists have now been chosen and will feature in the exhibition opening on 15 June at the Owl and Lion Gallery.

Strawberry Fields Book

16th Feb 2010 ⁄ Scotland ⁄ The exhibition for Strawberry Fields is in its final week and the show only runs until this Sunday, 21st February. If you haven't already made it to the exhibition space at Welcome Home to see it, come on down!

For th...