The Luna Blog

If you are unfamiliar with Storybundle, here is a chance to get to know how it works. And in this bundle, you will find 2 Luna books as well! A Woman of the Sword by Anna Smith Spark, and The Last Ghost and Other Stories by Marie O'Regan. Here is what curator, Lavie Tidhar has to say: ...

We are delightd to share that Luna has acquired EWR for A Hobbit’s Holiday: J.R.R. Tolkien’s Journeys in the Belle Époque, translated from the published Spanish original, by Tolkien scholars José Manuel Ferrández Bru and Fernando Frías Sánchez.

It is always a pleasure to work with our Luna authors on their new projects, and so it is with great joy that we welcome once again Dilman Dila and his new Solarpunk novel, Dreams of a Yellow Balloon, scheduled for release in 2028.

By Emma Martin I am no stranger to Edinburgh; it has so much to offer, and I’ve even come to appreciate the initially eyewatering number of stairs and hills that characterise the city. After finishing my undergraduate degree here, I jumped at the opportunity to pursue a masters in publishing, and Edinburgh Napier University has just that. An insight into my experience on the course so far…

By Emma Martin--- This year I attended London Book Fair for its last hurrah in its Olympia home before moving to Excel in 2027. As a first-time attendee with only second-hand accounts to go by, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect from the mammoth trade show, and as a student I was as apprehensive as I was excited.

Luna Press Publishing is delighted to announce they have acquired Our Glorious Progeny, an anthology edited by by Hugo-nominated author Oliver K. Langmead and British Science Fiction Association Award shortlisted researcher Anna McFarlane. Francesca T Barbini, Director of Luna Press Publishing, acquired WEL rights from Alexander Cochran at Greyhound Literary Agents. Our Glorious Progeny is planned to be released in March 2027.

We are delighted to announce the exciting new speculative novella by Seb Doubinsky, The Machine, for Luna Novella 2027! Luna Press has acquired EWR from Matt Bialer, of New York Sanford J. Greenburger Associates, Inc.

We are delighted to welcome Tade Thompson to the Luna family, and the superb Antara, an historical fantasy, on the pre-Islamic warrior poet of renown. We have acquired WEL rights from Alexander Cochran at Greyhound Literary Agents and we will be releasing the novel in Spring 2027.

It can often be hard to pinpoint the exact inspirations for a piece of writing, but there were a few really distinct things that brought to life my new Scottish gothic horror novella, In This City, Where it Rains.