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Blog: Anuradha Roy’s 2026 UK Book Events from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:51:41 +0000

The critically-acclaimed author will be in the UK promoting her latest books, Called by the Hills: A Home in the Himalaya. Friday 13 March – Parade’s End Books, […]

Blog: Fatima Bhutto’s 2026 UK Book Events from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:27:45 +0000

Acclaimed novelist and journalist Fatima Bhutto will be in the UK promoting her latest memoir, The Hour of the Wolf. Monday 23 February – Daunt Books Summertown, […]

Blog: Madeleine Dunnigan’s 2026 Book Events from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:00:30 +0000

To mark the publication of Jean, Madeleine Dunnigan will be speaking at the following events. Wednesday 11 February – Goldsmith’s College, London Wednesday 18 […]

Blog: Autumn 2025 Events from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:52:37 +0100

Victoria Donovan at the Festival of Ukrainian Culture and Cuisine Salisbury Playhouse, Salisbury – 27 September, 1:00pm Buy tickets here. Alice Chadwick at the […]

Blog: Spring 2026 Preview from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 13:30:24 +0100

JANUARY Called By the Hills: A Home in the Himalaya by Anuradha Roy | Non-fiction | £11.99 | 15 January 2026 When novelist Anuradha Roy and her husband stumble […]

Blog: Misinterpretation nominated for the Man Booker Prize 2025 from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:05:28 +0100

Misinterpretation by Ledia Xhoga has been longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2025. Misinterpretation, Xhoga’s debut, was previously awarded the New York City Book […]

Blog: 22 August: Elisa Levi and Sara Mesa at the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2025 from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:04:00 +0100

Friday, 22 August, 16:45 – 17:45 Venue B, Edinburgh International Book Festival 2025 Recently published in English for the first time, Elisa Levi and Sara Mesa are […]

Blog: 16 July: Mina Holland in conversation with Vida Adamczewski from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 08:27:14 +0100

Following the release of her memoir Lifeblood: A Mother In Search of Hope, Mina Holland will be joined by writer Vida Adamczewski to discuss motherhood, chronic […]

Blog: Independent Bookshop Week 2025: a Q&A with the Portobello Bookshop from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 07:54:04 +0100

It’s Independent Bookshop Week, and this year we’ve partnered with the Portobello Bookshop in Edinburgh.

Blog: Summer 2025 Preview from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:18:28 +0000

Blog: Freewheeling Book Tour from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 09:17:09 +0000

We are thrilled to announce the first two in a line-up of events celebrating our latest essay collection, Freewheeling: Essays On Cycling. Join some of the […]

Sam Smith joined the group Daunt Books

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 03:19:11 +0000

Adam Bassman posted an update in the group Daunt Books: Just found this indie outfit. Made this group-thingy for […]

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:21:35 +0000

Just found this indie outfit. Made this group-thingy for them. No logo, plz offer.

Adam Bassman created the group Daunt Books

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:19:35 +0000

Blog: Victoria Donovan’s Book Tour from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 08:01:17 +0000

Join Victoria Donovan discussing her book Life in Spite of Everything: Tales from the Ukrainian East in the following dates. These events offer a powerful and […]

Blog: Alice Chadwick’s Book Events from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:19:31 +0000

Thrilled to share this exciting line up of events marking the publication of Dark Like Under, the beautiful debut novel by Alice Chadwick. Wednesday 19 February – […]

Blog: Angelo Tijssens UK Book Tour from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:58:02 +0000

We are delighted to welcome Angelo Tijssens and award-winning translator Michele Hutchison to the UK to promote Angelo’s debut novel The Edges. Monday 17 March – […]

Blog: Spring 2025 preview from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 10:25:40 +0100

JANUARY The Odd Woman and the City by Vivian Gornick | Foreword by Amy Key |Non-fiction – Modern Classics | £10.99 | 16 January 2025 Set in New York, this book ex […]

Blog: Our Best LGBTQ+ Books for Pride Month from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 09:42:02 +0100

Real Life by Brandon Taylor The Booker shortlisted novel is a deeply affecting story about the emotional cost of reckoning with desire, and overcoming pain. The […]

Blog: Autumn 2024 Preview from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Wed, 15 May 2024 13:11:07 +0100

Blog: Rita Bullwinkel in the UK from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 09:47:35 +0100

We are thrilled to welcome Rita Bullwinkel, author of Headshot and Belly Up to the UK in June. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to hear Rita speak about her […]

Blog: Spring 2024 Preview from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 10:56:07 +0100

JANUARY In Italy: Venice, Rome and Beyond by Cynthia Zarin | Non-Fiction| £6.99 | 18 January 2024 From acclaimed poet and New Yorker writer Cynthia Zarin comes a […]

Blog: Autumn 2023 Preview from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Tue, 23 May 2023 11:04:46 +0100

JULY A Wreath for the Enemy by Pamela Frankau | Fiction | PB | £9.99 | 7 July Compellingly told in a series of first-person narratives, A Wreath for the Enemy […]

Blog: Spring 2023 Preview from Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:09:42 +0100

JANUARY Kick the Latch by Kathryn Scanlan | Fiction | PB | £9.99 | 19 January 2023 From the critically-acclaimed author of The Dominant Animal About one woman’s fi […]

Blog: Natalia Ginzburg – The Dry Heart and The Road to the City from Daunt Books in the group Daunt Books

Mon, 24 May 2021 10:43:29 +0100

Daunt Books is proud to publish the great Natalia Ginzburg – deservedly becoming as well known here as in her native Italy, and we’ve just reprinted two exquisite […]

Blog: Indelicacy shortlisted for Rathbones Folio Prize from Daunt Books in the group Daunt Books

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:35:10 +0000

Indelicacy by Amina Cain and published by Daunt Books Publishing, has been shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2021. Read more about the book on the Daunt […]

Blog: Daunt Books opening in Oxford from Daunt Books in the group Daunt Books

Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:37:12 +0000

We are looking for a mix of booksellers, part-time (3 full days a week) and full time (5 full days a week), plus an extra person during weekends, for our new shop […]

Blog: Listen to this month’s Slightly Foxed podcast, featuring Daunt Books bookseller Brett Wolstencroft from Daunt Books in the group Daunt Books

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:09:15 +0100

The excellent Slightly Foxed podcast this month focuses on bookshops and features a contribution from our very own Brett Wolstencroft, bookseller extraordinaire.