Hachette News

Hachette UK has been selected as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Women for the second year running, in recognition of its commitment to gender equality in the workplace. That commitment is part […]

Hachette UK’s Mo Siewcharran Prize will return this year, to help discover unpublished fiction writers from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds.   The initiative, named in memory of Nielsen Book’s former director of marketing […]

Hachette UK’s LGBTQIA+ employee network, Pride, is hosting an event with Virago author Stella Duffy, as part of a series of sessions devoted to LGBTQIA+ novelists.   The webinar, which will be hosted on Zoom […]

Multi-award-winning independent publisher, Jacaranda Books, has partnered with Hachette UK to expand its sales and distribution offering across its physical and digital list.   The partnership forms a key part of Jacaranda’s strategy to significantly […]

Hachette UK’s LGBTQIA+ employee network, Pride, is hosting a free event which aims to demystify publishing for LGBTQIA+ aspiring writers and publishers. The event will celebrate romantic and comedic queer fiction, as well as sharing […]

  Hachette UK’s Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) network, THRIVE, will host a showcase event in collaboration with Spread the Word, London’s writer development agency, to introduce the first cohort of writers to graduate […]

The Future Bookshelf is delighted to announce that it has paired nine writers with nine Hachette UK editors as part of its mentoring strand for 2021. The Future Bookshelf forms part of Hachette UK’s Changing […]

Hachette UK has announced a new, three-year partnership with the National Literacy Trust where the two organisations will co-create programmes to help children, young people and adults in disadvantaged communities to develop life-changing literacy skills. […]

Hachette UK has become the first publisher to win a British Dyslexia Association (BDA) Smart Award, in recognition of its efforts to promote good practice for supporting the needs of dyslexic and neurodiverse individuals.   […]

Hachette UK has unveiled its 2021 traineeship programme, partnering for the first time with literary agency Curtis Brown and booksellers Waterstones. It will open for applications later in February, with 10 trainees joining Hachette UK […]

One of the key pillars of Hachette UK’s strategy is ‘owner mentality’ and in an industry first, staff from across the publisher’s trade divisions are launching a monthly subscription book service in March 2021.  The […]

Hachette UK has launched its latest Gender Pay Gap Report, which reveals that the median gender pay gap* has decreased by 7.1 percentage points over the last four years, from 24.7% in 2017 to 17.6% […]