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March 2021

08 May

W. F. Howes lands audio rights to Sok-yong’s Booker-shortlisted epic


W. F. Howes, RBmedia’s UK publishing brand, has secured the audio rights to Hwang Sok-yong’s critically acclaimed novel Mater 2-10, which was recently shortlisted for the 2024 International Booker Prize. 

Dubbed “a masterpiece” by the Guardian, Mater 2-10 is an epic, multi-generational tale that threads together a century of Korean history told through the lives of three generations of a family of rail workers and a laid-off factory employee. 

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25 Apr

A Million Ways to Stay on the Run wins best audiobook prize at True Crime Awards 2024

Top prize goes to a W.F. Howes title for second consecutive yearQuest imprint claims first award victory in six years

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21 Mar

W. F. Howes to Publish Audio Edition for Long-Awaited David Nicholls Novel

W. F. Howes, RBmedia’s UK publishing brand, has acquired the audio rights for You Are Here, the forthcoming romantic novel from bes...

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W. F. Howes acquires audio rights for Andy Stanton’s adult debut

06 December 2023

 Nish Kumar and the author team up to voice ChatGPT-inspired “Benny the Blue Whale”  

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W.F. Howes assembles stellar voice cast for Mantel audiobook

03 October 2023

W.F. Howes, an RBmedia international publishing brand, has drafted a prestigious cast of screen and stage actors and notable literary figures to lend their voices to the audio e...

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W.F. Howes to publish Poor Things audiobook to coincide with blockbuster movie release

28 August 2023

W.F. Howes, an RBmedia international audio brand, will publish the audiobook for Alasdair Gray’s novel Poor Things ahead of the release of its big screen adaptation, direc...

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