Reviews – Henningham Family Press

Sir Walter Scott Prize 2021 Longlists Mr. Beethoven!

By - David
Posted on February, 23, 2021February, 23, 2021

The UK’s leading prize for historical fiction longlists Paul Griffiths! The novel we published in Beethoven’s 250th anniversary year will be celebrated in Sir Walter Scott’s 250th year by the the prize that bears his name. Paul Griffiths and Mr. Beethoven find themselves in the estimable company of THE MIRROR AND THE LIGHT by Hilary

Goldsmiths Prize 2020 Shortlists Paul Griffiths and Mr. Beethoven!

By - David
Posted on October, 14, 2020October, 14, 2020

The novel that takes Beethoven to America strikes Gold! We are delighted that Paul Griffiths’ Mr. Beethoven has been included in the shortlist of six books for the Goldsmith Prize 2020, for “fiction at its most novel.” This Mr. Beethoven most certainly is; oscillating between an almost cinematic account of what it would have been

We’ve been shortlisted for British Book Awards 2020!

By - David
Posted on February, 21, 2020February, 21, 2020

We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the Nibbies Small Press of the Year for the second year in a row! The British Book Awards recognise innovation and achievement in publishing. The shortlisting recognises our Split Editions of 60 Lovers To Make And Do, by Sophie Herxheimer, and Mud by Chris McCabe. It also

Are you a book blogger?

By - David
Posted on August, 20, 2019August, 19, 2019

We have great books ready to send to book reviewers. Groundbreaking Henningham Family Press– Edinburgh International Book Festival. Publishing is changing. Traditional Newspaper reviewers require an advance proof copy months ahead of publication. This allows them to write reviews timed to appear at the same time as a book’s publication date. That’s fine. But with

Nairn’s Paris – Notting Hill Editions (a review)

By - David
Posted on March, 29, 2017

Is it worth buying a guide book to a city that no longer exists? There are guides to places that never existed. Invisible Cities by Calvino provides a kind of general purpose guide to our curiosity about life in exotic places. Tolkien and every goblin-merchant that followed him always provided a map at the beginning

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Sir Walter Scott Prize 2021 Longlists Mr. Beethoven!

Goldsmiths Prize 2020 Shortlists Paul Griffiths and Mr. Beethoven!

We’ve been shortlisted for British Book Awards 2020!

Are you a book blogger?

Nairn’s Paris – Notting Hill Editions (a review)