Author Laura Steven shares her writing process
To celebrate the release of her debut YA novel The Exact Opposite of Okay, author Laura Steven shares her writing process with us. Read More
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The Children’s Book Award 2018 shortlist announced
The Children’s Book Award 2018 shortlist has been announced, and Farshore are thrilled to have a chosen title in the top ten. Read More
Get Bookclubbing for World Book Day
With less than a week to go until World Book Day, it's time to spread the YA love. Read More
Penny Joelson Features on World Book Day’s YA List
World Book Day have announced a line-up of books for young adults, which includes the outstanding I Have No Secrets by Farshore author Penny Joelson. Read More
Electric Monkey to release The Poet X – a YA novel in verse from slam poet Elizabeth Acevedo
One year on from HarperCollins UK's acquisition of Egmont Books (formerly Egmont UK Ltd) from the Danish media group, Egmont, we are delighted to announce our new identity: Farshore.
Electric Monkey is delighted to announce the acquisition of The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo. Read More
Writing advice from author Kevin Brooks
Children's author Kevin Brooks gives us his top three writing tips, to help emerging writers taking part in NaNoWriMo this year. Read More
Author Lisa Heathfield’s Writing Advice
Young Adult author Lisa Heathfield offers three great tips for writers taking part in this year's NaNoWriMo event. Read More
Electric Monkey to publish major new YA fantasy series from Tahereh Mafi
Farshore is excited to announce that in 2018 we will publish a major new fantasy series of young adult books by the New York Times bestselling author Tahereh Mafi. Read More
Three Farshore titles nominated for CILIP Medals
The nominees for two of the country's oldest children's book awards for writing and illustration for children have just been announced, and three Farshore titles feature on the list. Read More
A Monster of a new series
The much-anticipated and action-packed Monster is the first book in Michael Grant’s newest trilogy. Set in the aftermath of the bestselling GONE series, Monster is a thrilling start to a terrifying new world where everyone is developing powers. Superheroes and supermonsters are created. A battle between good and evil… Read More
Writing Flight Of A Starling
There seems to be a pattern to the way I write: I’ll be working on a book and there’ll be a nagging feeling that I should be writing something else. With Seed and Paper Butterflies the characters of both Pearl and June pestered me to write their stories until I gave… Read More