Honey and Spice by Bolu Babalola is a firecracker of a debut, full of romantic intrigue and observations of Millennial love. 

All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir is an unforgettable novel about family, forgiveness, love and loss. 

What Women Want by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung offers an intimate insight into the inner lives of women and female desire. 

Brown Baby by Nikesh Shukla is a powerful memoir that explores fatherhood, feminism, and racial politics. 

Dance Art Journal open call for Guest Writers Programme, deadline 22 January 2023. 

Love Radio by Ebony Ladelle is an ode to Black love and culture. 

Set in the tennis world of the 90s, Carrie Soto Is Back is an exhilarating novel that paints a picture of female ambition and rivalry. 

A look into some of the best books of the year. 

Penguin editors speak to us to give young, aspiring writers advice and guidance on entering WriteNow: a campaign in search of new fiction writers from underrepresented backgrounds. 

Penguin and BBC Studios team up to find new commercial fiction writers through WriteNow. Submissions are open until 8 January.

Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn is an awe-inspiring young adult fantasy novel inspired by the legend of King Arthur. 

James Hyland from Brother Wolf adapts and performs A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens from the perspective of Jacob Marley, in a one-man show about regret, hope, love, and gratitude.