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Heather’s ‘Cilka’s Journey’ Tour Dates Announced!
We are delighted to announce Heather’s tour dates for Cilka’s Journey for 2019, covering the UK (including Scotland & Ireland), the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand! We are adding the event listings to the website as we speak, but in the meantime, here are the dates and venues announced so far: UNITED KINGDOM DATES USA & CANADA DATES AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND DATES We’ll share any new dates as they’re announced. Heather looks forward to seeing you somewhere in the world over the next few months!
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Tattooist of Auschwitz shortlisted for Glass Bell Award in UK
Announced at midday on Thursday 1st August in the UK, Heather and the team were delighted to learn that The Tattooist of Auschwitz has been shortlisted as one of six novels for the 2019 Goldsboro Glass Bell Award. The prize, which is judged by Goldsboro Books founder and MD David Headley and his team at the bookshop, sees the winner awarded £2,000 and a beautiful, handmade, engraved glass bell. David said: ‘I strongly feel that this is a really topical and relevant shortlist, reflecting a range of modern concerns, from property anxiety and the redemptive power of love to toxic friendships and the erosion of hard-won rights. These utterly incredible…
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New from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Based on the powerful true story of love and survival. CILKA’S JOURNEY Coming October 1, 2019
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From Heather: Quick Toronto Update
Last Thursday in Toronto, Canada, I was on 3 live television programs, including their version of The View / The Panel for a lengthy chat with these 4 lovely ladies and a live audience. Loved it. Thank you to everyone in Toronto who made my 15 hour day there a memory to treasure! – Heather
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Tattooist of Auschwitz shortlisted for the British Book Awards’ Debut Book of the Year
Heather is named in the British Book Awards’ Debut Book of the Year shortlist for The Tattooist of Auschwitz alongside fellow authors Imogen Hermes Gowar, Ruth Jones, A J Pearce, Leila Slimani and Stuart Turton. Find out more about all these authors and their works from The Bookseller’s books editor Alice O’Keeffe in the video below:
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz wins an Audie Award!
The 2019 Audie Awards, presented by Audio Publisher’s Association to honor excellence in audiobooks and spoken entertainment, were announced last night at the Audies Gala at Guastavino’s in New York City hosted by Queer Eye‘s Tan France, and Heather and the team were delighted to discover that the audio book, narrated by UK actor, Richard Armitage, has won the 2019 Audie Award for Best Fiction! Above: Richard Armitage records The Tattooist of Auschwitz As Heather said on her Facebook page: “THANK YOU RICHARD ARMITAGE, THANK YOU HARPERCOLLINS!” Everyone is thrilled with this result. Congratulations also to Heather’s fellow finalists in this category: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green, The Clockmaker’s Daughter by…