Publishers Association
@PublishersAssoc
We are the member organisation for UK publishing. Also @publishersassoc.bsky.social
📚💻Today we have released Publishing in 2024, our annual UK Publishing industry statistics. Discover the key information and see our stats summary: hubs.li/Q03stCsL0
Our Summer Reading List for Parliamentarians features recommendations from MPs and members of the House of Lords, spanning everything from children’s picture books to political non-fiction: publishers.org.uk/publications...
Discover how Publishers Association members can dive into the data of our industry stats with our latest blog and webinar: publishers.org.uk/publishing-ind…
We were thrilled to be at the Treasury yesterday as the Chancellor @RachelReevesMP committed to ensuring every primary school will have a library by the end of this Parliament.
2026 will be the National Year of Reading! The campaign was launched at Downing Street yesterday, aiming to reverse the trend of declining enjoyment of books, as just one in three young people aged 8 to 18 have said they enjoy reading in their free time in 2025.…
This June has seen a group of key strategies published by the government. Get to grips with what they are and what they mean for the publishing sector: publishers.org.uk/a-summer-of-st…
Meet the speakers for next week's webinar as we prepare to get a deep dive into some of the reader trends driving publishing in 2025: hubs.li/Q03tj8ZM0
Insight from readers, the industry, and comment from Publishers Association CEO Dan Conway in this article on yesterday's stats: theguardian.com/books/2025/jun…
ICYMI: A boom in audiobooks drove publishing growth in 2024, further bolstered by growth in fiction, according to a new report released by the @PublishersAssoc 👇 thebookseller.com/news/audiobook…
Excited to be part of the expanded Discover! Creative Careers programme...
Discover! Creative Careers (@CreativeCareer5) are expanding their week-long programme to a full month in a bid to inspire even more young people to enter publishing and other creative industries 👇 thebookseller.com/news/creative-…
The next webinar in our series is next week, Tuesday 3rd May. Meet our speakers and find out more: eventbrite.co.uk/e/developments…
We welcome BookTrust’s Reading Rights report, which demonstrates the value of reading as a vital early building block in a child’s development. Alongside our report, Turning the Page: A plan to revive reading for enjoyment, the case is clear for taking action to ensure that…
📢 NEW: Our #ReadingRights report with Waterstones @UKLaureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce is out now! It shares 5 focus areas that will turn the tide on reading inequality and unveils plans for our City of Stories place-based pilot: booktrust.org.uk/about-us/readi… @ace_national #ACESupported
Publishers Association President Mandy Hill writes in LabourList about UK publishing’s influence throughout the world, demonstrated in our new report. The article explores how books and journals play a vital role in sharing research from our world-class universities and spark…