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A Drop in the Ocean –The Little Island Blog

Welcome to the Little Island blog! Here you can read about Island events, latest news and some of our thoughts on the book business and publishing in general.
Read a free extract of 'Welcome to White Hart'

Read a free extract of 'Welcome to White Hart'

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This spooky season, we're celebrating Irish mythology, Southern Gothic storytelling and an electrifying new voice in young adult fiction. From Irish folklore to the American South Halloween has its roots...
Please vote! 3 Little Island books shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards

Please vote! 3 Little Island books shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards

AuthorLittle Island Time

We are delighted to announce that three 3 Little Island titles have been shortlisted for the The Week Junior Book Awards 2026! Celebrating the very best books for young readers,...
May blog tours

May blog tours

AuthorLittle Island Time

We are excited to partner with TheWriteReads on 3 YA blog tours this May! Get ready for a month packed with thoughtful reviews, exclusive author Q&As and plenty of bookish...
Irish indie Little Island partners with The O’Brien Press for Ireland sales

Irish indie Little Island partners with The O’Brien Press for Ireland sales

AuthorLittle Island Time

Irish children’s indie Little Island Books is excited to announce a new sales partnership with fellow multigenerational family publisher The O’Brien Press. Commencing in August 2026, The O’Brien Press will...
Little Island named 'Small Press of the Year' Finalist at The British Book Awards

Little Island named 'Small Press of the Year' Finalist at The British Book Awards

AuthorLittle Island Time

We’re proud to share the news that Little Island has been shortlisted as a finalist for Small Press of the Year at the British Book Awards. This year’s award, proudly sponsored...
Irish Indies Unite: Little Island and Bad Book Press Join Forces

Irish Indies Unite: Little Island and Bad Book Press Join Forces

AuthorLittle Island Time

Irish indie Little Island Books has agreed to act as international sales agents for Bad Book Press, a new Belfast-based picture book publisher founded by author-illustrators Ashwin Chacko and Clive...

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