Elizabeth Acevedo’s Carnegie Medal Winner’s Speech
In celebration of Elizabeth Acevedo’s incredible Carnegie Medal win, we’d like to share her bold, timely and touching winner’s speech, complete with an original poem. Read More
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Winner of the Carnegie Medal 2019: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
The winners of the prestigious CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals, the UK’s oldest book awards for children and young people, have today been revealed at a ceremony at The British Library, hosted by broadcaster and writer Konnie Huq. Read More
Holly Jackson’s True Crime List
You've heard all about A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. Chances are you've read it and CANNOT get enough.
But don't worry. We decided to probe the mind of the twisty detective genius that is debut author Holly Jackson. Here's her list of TV shows and podcasts that will make a detective out of you too. Pip would be proud. Read More
A Girl Called Shameless Bookstagrams
It's been a month since the release of A Called Called Shameless, the sequel to The Exact Opposite of Okay by Laura Steven, and Instagram has definitely shown some love. Read More
A look inside Defy Me by Tahereh Mafi
Last year the brilliant writing wonder that is Tahereh Mafi gifted us with book four in the Shatter Me series: Restore Me. Turns out, our YA loving hearts were not ready. After taking us on a complete emotional rollercoaster, we were left on the mother of all cliffhangers. Read More
Electric Monkey enrols in Chelsea High
Hot on the heels of her Romantic Novelist Association Awards shortlisting, Electric Monkey an imprint of Farshore has snapped up the rights for commercial women’s fiction bestseller, Jenny Oliver’s debut YA, Chelsea High. Read More
The Poet X shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize
Farshore are thrilled to announce that The Poet X has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. Read More
A new day dawns with Someday
Introducing Someday, the highly anticipated sequel to Every Day from New York Times best-selling author David Levithan. Read More
Exclusive interview with Villain author Michael Grant
To celebrate the publication of his new book Villain, internationally acclaimed author Michael Grant reads an extract from his gripping follow-up to Monster and the globally bestselling GONE series, and answers your questions about how he writes. Read More
New Villain trailer from Michael Grant
Watch the trailer for the explosive new novel VILLAIN from internationally acclaimed author Michael Grant, in another stunning follow-up to his globally bestselling GONE series. Read More
A Girl Called Shameless – announcing the next novel by Laura Steven
We are thrilled to reveal the cover for A Girl Called Shameless, the sequel to Laura Steven’s explosive debut novel, The Exact Opposite of Okay. In this special feature you can also feast your eyes on an exclusive extract from the upcoming book! Read More
Top Tips for YALC
From 27-29 July, Electric Monkey will have a stand at YALC, the UK’s Young Adult Literature Convention, held within the London Film and Comic Con. Read More