Welcome to Calibre's news page. We hope you enjoy reading about the latest developments in our service, all the stories about people who have supported us, recent publicity, and also news about books.
13/02/2013
February 14th is the celebrated all over the world as the feast day of Valentine, a rather obscure saint. It was first associated with romantic... More >
30/01/2013
Hilary Mantel is £30,000 richer today after winning the Costa Book of the Year Award for her historical novel Bring Up the Bodies. This comes on... More >
28/01/2013
Pride and Prejudice: A Regency Romance
Two hundred years ago, in January 1813 Jane Austens second novel Pride and Prejudice was published in... More >
25/01/2013
We are celebrating all things Scottish for Burns Night marking the birthday of Robert Burns (1759 1796). Burns, known as Scotlands national poet,... More >
21/01/2013
Today is the first annual 'Orwell Day' marking the author's death on 21st January 1950. It has been launched by the Orwell Estate, Orwell Prize and... More >
04/01/2013
Calling all Charlie Higson fans! You can hear your favourite author chatting about his Young Bond novels on Buzzword, Young Calibre's annual audio... More >
27/12/2012
Over the next two nights, the BBC is televising a two-part adaptation of the drama Restless. It is adapted from the award-winning novel by William... More >
21/12/2012
We just wanted to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, from all of us here at Calibre Audio Library.
2012 was a great year... More >
18/12/2012
Calibre Audio Library is pleased to announce that The Prince Philip Trust Fund has awarded us a grant of £1,500 toward the cost of delivering our... More >
12/12/2012
We are really pleased to announce that Calibre Audio Library is one of 60 recipients of The Queens Diamond Jubilee Volunteering Award.
This... More >