Literature

Immerse yourself in the world of literature with updates on book releases, author interviews, literary awards, and literary events.

A Letter to Indicted New York City Mayor Eric Adams from Joey, King of the Rats
Northern Lights by Philip Pullman audiobook review – a mesmerising reading by Ruth Wilson
Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels
Elizabeth Strout: ‘I would never ask someone to read my books!’
Small Rain by Garth Greenwell review – the lessons of pain
Frequently Asked Questions About Leaf Blowers
The Newseum
Erotic Review ‘moving away from the male gaze’ with 80% female contributors
Tuning In
We Regret to Inform You We’ve Given the Job to a Sack of Potatoes
Taken As Red by Anushka Asthana review: the story behind Keir Starmer’s path to power
A Sunny Place for Shady People by Mariana Enríquez review – gothic horror with a twist
A Thousand Threads by Neneh Cherry review – life’s rich pageant
Calling all comrades! Your favorite leftie publishing house needs a kickstart.
I Am a Lady, and Donald Trump Is My Protector
500 international publishers demand Frankfurt Book Fair cut ties with Israel.
Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights adaptation is very, very badly cast, and here’s why.
No place like home
Body politic