Snippits from LBF 2024

David Attenborough`s Ocean will be published on 8 May 2025 – his 99th birthday;
Davina McCall`s book, Birthing – follows her Menopausing which won The British Book Awarss, Book of the Year 2023 – will be published in February 2025 by HQ;
Entries are open for the YA Book Prize 2024;
Harper Collins is to publish The Collected Poems of J R R Tolkien in September this year – this is the first time all his poems have appeared in one volume;
Whole Life Sentence by Lynda La Plante to be published 4 July this year and her memoir Getting Away With Murder is publishing 19 September;
World Book Day report: more than a third of kids cannot choose what they want to read and one in five feel judged on what they do read!