If you've followed us here at Graffeg for a while, you'll have heard that we published our first ever board books this year! This is a brand new and very exciting venture for us, and we can't wait for even younger readers to be able to enjoy some of our most popular characters. As Christmas draws closer and the nights get cosier, we are slowly finishing our print runs and preparing for the festive season.
Bird Eye Books (an imprint of Graffeg) are proud to announce that we will once again be working with the British Wildlife Photography Awards to publish their latest book of brilliant photography.
Catherine Fisher, New York Times best-selling author and twice winner of the Tir na n-Og, has agreed terms to write the first title for Graffeg’s new Middle Grade and YA imprint, Cadno.
Catherine’s new book, Culhwch and Olwen, is a retelling of a famous story from The Mabinogion, a collection of tales written in medieval times about Welsh mythology, folklore and legend.
Classic FM broadcaster and author Zeb Soanes joins Orpheus Sinfonia for the première of Fred and the Fantastic Tub-Tubas part of the London Literature Festival.
Do you smell that? The air is crisper, the wind is picking up and the leaves are almostcrunchy – spooky season is upon us and has certainly arrived at the Graffeg offices! It's time to dust off our vanilla pumpkin candles, wrap up in cosy blankets and bring out that autumn TBR list. October is a very busy month at Graffeg with new titles hitting the shelves every week. If you do spot any of our books in the wild, tag us in a social media post! There's nothing we love more interacting with our loyal customers.
Thursday 5th October 2023 is National Poetry Day! Here at Graffeg we believe that poetry has the power to share and communicate unlike any other expressive art.
Over here at the Graffeg office we are so excited to see our upcoming picture book Red is Homehit the shelves of libraries and bookshops next week. We recently got to chat to the iconic author-illustrator duo, Emma Bettridge and Josephine Birch about the publishing process of their second picture book together and here's what they had to say.
We are so thrilled to share that Choose Love my Nicola Davies and Petr Horáček has been longlisted for the 2024 UKLA Book Awards!
The UKLA Book Awards, sponsored by LoveReading4Kids and Reading Cloud, celebrates children's books to encourage, inspire and educate. The books are chosen by teachers for teachers to share with pupils as part of the classroom experience.
The summer holidays are slowly coming to an end, which means one thing – it's the back to school season! Whether you're looking forward to the children being back with their friends or wish the holidays could last just a little bit longer, what better way is there to spend these final days of summer than reading with your young ones?
Translation is an art that allows us to share stories all across the world, which is exactly what we aim to do. Translating texts creates a much richer global literary scene, but also allows for a deeper understanding of culture and tradition. As a publisher, we love being able widen our audiences through the means of translation.
As a publishing house, where would we be without our readers? Over the last 20 years they've bought, read, reviewed, gifted and maybe even reread some of our titles. They've spent hours poring through the pages of books that we worked on tirelessly, giving them homes at local schools, libraries or on their own bookshelves
We were absolutely delighted to watch Nicola Davies receive the 'Highly Commended' award at the 2023 CLiPPA Awards for her moving poetry collection,Choose Love, illustrated by Petr Horáček.