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Introducing... the Penguin Book Vending Machine! In 1935, Sir Allen Lane was inspired to create Penguin Books when he couldn't find a good book to read at Exeter St. David's train station. We've gone back to our roots to ensure modern day commuters won't face the same problem.

Join @ItaOB and @PINsykes at the Southbank this June! Full information here 👉 bit.ly/4muJXbO
It's out! The Heretic of Cacheu was published a week ago penguin.co.uk/books/453870/t… The urgency of understanding that multifaith and multiethnic societies are historical norms is immense. Historical cases as discussed here are an important part of that. Tks @PenguinUKBooks
#NorthernLights was first published 30 years ago today! What better way to celebrate than a cover reveal for the final chapter in Lyra Belacqua's story?! Introducing... The Rose Fields by @PhilipPullman 🌹🏜️ Cover illustration by Christopher Wormell. Out this September:…
We're thrilled to have been at the Treasury yesterday evening to hear the Chancellor of the Exchequer commit to ensuring every primary school in the country will have a library by the end of this Parliament. After years of collaborative partnership working and the success of…


We’re thrilled to see the government’s announcement today of a national reading campaign. We look forward to working closely with the National @Literacy_Trust and other partners to reintroduce millions of children to the joy and magic found in books ❤️ #NationalYearOfReading2026
Big news! 2026 has officially been announced as the National Year of Reading by @bphillipsonMP. We’re proud to join @educationgovuk to lead this national campaign to get the UK reading again. #NationalYearOfReading2026 nationalyearofreading.org.uk
🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🚨 We've teamed up with Jet2holidays to give you the chance to win an unforgettable summer family getaway and £200 worth of books for the perfect holiday reading 👉 bit.ly/4etJdAh

Sunday at Nothing Like a Book is bringing the magic, the romance, and the power 💫📖 Get involved 👉 bit.ly/4nbyOwW


Our CEO, Tom Weldon, looks back on 90 years of the Penguin brand with @thebookseller 🐧👇 bit.ly/40dWk2z
🚨 Want to WIN a luxury Scottish escape & signed copy of Ruth Jones' latest novel #ByYourSide? 🚨 We’ve teamed up with @LNER to give you the chance to win a 5-star getaway at @Ness_Walk 😍🌟 Enter our competition NOW: spkl.io/6181fAlPX

We are SO excited to be bringing the Nothing Like A Book weekender to Truman's Brewery this July! Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4lfhLbD



Just LOOK at this new collection 😍🧜♀️ Featuring neglected works of popular mid-to-late 20th century novels written by women. We can’t wait to share it with everyone!
We are delighted to introduce The Mermaid Collection, launching on 11th September in celebration of 90 bestselling years of Penguin Michael Joseph.
We’re over the moon that #TheSafekeep has WON the Women’s Prize for Fiction! Huge congratulations Yael van der Wouden 👏👏👏
We are overjoyed to share that the winner of the @womensprize for Fiction 2025 is Yael van der Wouden with her novel The Safekeep. Huge congratulations Yael! We also want to congratulate @lizstroutauthor for her place on the Fiction shortlist with Tell Me Everything!
Reading enjoyment among children and young people continues to decline, according to new National @Literacy_Trust research. Read the full report – and find out how to help us #GrowAGenerationOfReaders – here: literacytrust.org.uk/reading-for-pl…

👻WE’RE LOOKING FOR #HORROR WRITERS👻 #ThePenguinMichaelJosephUndiscoveredWritersPrize for 2025 is officially opening for submissions on the 10th of June! Find out more 👉 bit.ly/4klPhgr Thank to our spectacular author C.J. Tudor for the spoooooky announcement!
We are all overjoyed by the news that Bernardine Evaristo is receiving the Women's Prize Outstanding Contribution Award! Congratulations to the 'the trailblazing and outstanding' @BernardineEvari! 🎉 @WomensPrize #WomensPrize #WomensPrizeOutstandingContributionAward
We are beyond thrilled to announce that the recipient for the Women’s Prize Outstanding Contribution Award is @BernardineEvari! Supported by #BukhmanPhilanthropies #WomensPrize #OutstandingContributionAward linktr.ee/womensprize
#ThePenguinMichaelJosephUndiscoveredWritersPrize for 2025 is officially opening for submissions on the 10th of June! Find out more 👉 bit.ly/4klPhgr

ICYMI: John le Carré’s son, Nick Harkaway, has written a new George Smiley novel for @VikingBooksUK as le Carré’s work comes to London's West End for the first time. The Taper Man is scheduled for publication in 2026 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/nick-ha…