In this bonus episode from The Penguin Podcast, bestselling author Jodi Picoult shares her theory on the true author behind Shakespeare’s plays that inspired her new novel, By Any Other Name. Click the button below to listen or continue scrolling to explore all of the books mentioned in this episode. Click here to read the transcript of this […]

Jonathan Cape is deeply saddened to announce the death of Michael Longley, a key figure in contemporary poetry since he first published his work in the early 1960s. Michael died on 22 January 2025 at the age of 85 in hospital owing to complications after a hip operation. Michael was born in Belfast in 1939. […]

In this bonus episode we speak with Alison Barrow, Publicity Director at Penguin Books, to explore the fascinating world of book publicity. Alison shares insights into her role, offering a glimpse into her daily life as she works with authors and connects their books with readers. Click the button below to listen or continue scrolling […]