Press

BookTrust’s press office provides accurate and up-to-the-minute news about BookTrust’s projects for journalists.

We provide information on the latest prizes and events, interviews with key BookTrust spokespeople and prize associates, images, statistics and evaluation.

For general press enquiries please email the team at press@booktrust.org.uk. To contact us directly please use the details below:

Sinead Scott- Lennon: Head of Campaigns and Communications
T: 020 7801 8850
E: Sinead.Scott-Lennon@booktrust.org.uk

Sinead Gosai: Press Officer
T: 020 7801 8849
E: Sinead.Gosai@booktrust.org.uk

Bethan Phillips: Press Officer
T: 020 7801 8848
E: Bethan.Phillips@booktrust.org.uk

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