I love it, but I’m a time-rich, middle-class, arts-and-crafts psycho. We should ditch the costumes - and celebrate non-fiction too ...

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The heroine of Karen Russell’s new novel, The Antidote —her second—is a plucky teenage girl intent on excelling at a practice ...

Other authors who mean a lot to the musician (and now children ... time when, in his words, “nobody was writing about gay life,” he produced groundbreaking novels and memoirs and published ...

In this harsh, painful world, the loss of childhood innocence is an inevitable fact of life. But why dash your children’s ...

Read 'Dekar Druid and the Infinite Library' by Cadwell Turnbull, author of The Lesson; No Gods, No Monsters; and We Are the ...

Adult nonfiction eked out ... E-book sales fell 5.8%. Total digital sales accounted for 21.5% of adult nonfiction last year, compared to 20.1% in 2023. In children’s/YA fiction, digital audio ...

The shop’s specialism is travel writing, so you’ll find a brilliant curation of guidebooks, maps, language references, history books, travelogues and related fiction ... out the full list of ...

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Producers of a documentary on the life of the prisoner-turned urban fiction writer of novels about the violence, drugs and ...

In a Q&A, Susan Morrison reveals how she got the famously private Lorne Michaels to open up for her new book and talks about ...