On Tuesday 9 April, the Man Booker International Prize revealed the shortlist of six titles in contention for the 2019 prize, which celebrates the finest works of translated fiction from around the world.

The prize is the leading literary award in the English-speaking world, and has brought recognition, reward and readership to outstanding fiction for fifty years.

The shortlist for the 2019 Wellcome Book Prize is announced today, Tuesday 19 March, celebrating the best new books that illuminate the many ways that health, medicine and illness touch our lives.

Reading Friends, our new programme that tackles loneliness through the proven power of reading, launched at the BFI on London's South Bank on October 30.