Polynation Launching Saturday 25 May


Summer Reads


Scientist Srinivas Kulkarni honoured with 2024 Shaw Prize in astronomy


Anthony Horowitz admits he refused to write his Bond novels for 'a modern audience' as he wades >>


Four baby falcons living atop Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge officially named


‘Gatsby’ arrives at the ART, driven by a powerhouse creative team


Seinfeld star Michael Richards reveals cancer battle, 'probably would have been dead' in months without surgery


New York Yankees Partner with Hidden Pigeon Company


2024 Children's Books for Jewish American Heritage Month


Seuss Studios Announces Debut Release


New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 27, 2024


In Brief: May 23, 2024


Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu wins 2024 Dublin Literary Award


Council to engage with public on cuts to library services


3 moments that might convince you Edgar Allan Poe was a time traveler.


Is there a secret gay sex scene in The Great Gatsby?


Book Review: Tim Butcher’s Brilliant, Indescribably Sad ‘Blood River’


Why I’m grateful for Baby Reindeer, the anti-hero alternative we desperately need


Romanian poet Ana Blandiana wins 2024 Princess of Asturias Award for Literature


Here’s the key to public service – and a better politics


"Self-Imposed Exile – Poems of Queer Beginnings"


An Evening with Willy Vlautin – The Sugar Club – Review


Luke Agada: Painting the Complexities of Globalization and the Migrant Form


Dickens’s “Nicholas Nickleby” Gets New Edition Co-Edited by Joel Brattin


'Rednecks' chronicles the largest labor uprising in American history


The State of Publishing, As Seen From the Inside: Notes from the 2024 Publishers Weekly U.S. Book Show


‘We must choose to not lose sight of the world we want to bring into being’


Rhode Island School of Design Opens RISD Grad Show 2024


Gabino Iglesias Reviews Small Town Horror by Ronald Malfi


From Sofia to Burgas: Events and Celebrations Commemorating May 24th Across Bulgaria (updated)


Compagnie Maguy Marin: May B – Sadler’s Wells, London


Iconic shirt worn by Mr Darcy in Pride and Prejudice lake scene to go on display


What are You Reading This Week? — May 23, 2024


The Best New Summer YA Books, According to Goodreads


Books To Read if You Love The Bear


Mircea Cărtărescu and Sean Cotter win £86k Dublin Literary Award as Pushkin Press buys rights


W H Smith launches ‘Gift a Gruffalo’ campaign with NLT and Pan Macmillan


The monstrous mind behind the summer’s most anticipated graphic novel


6 audiobooks for your summer travels, based on the length of your trip


Seven romance novels to heat up your summer


The lasting impact of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born in the U.S.A.’


Author Selva Almada: ‘More attention is being paid to Latin American literature'


Mircea Cartarescu's novel Solenoid wins Dublin Literary Award for 2024


Enchanting the Everyday: The Best Magical Realism Books for YA Readers


A 437-year-old book is on display at a Phoenix library. What makes it such a rare find


Hartlepool man Phil Watson publishes first novel at the age of 62


Writers Talking Writers: Jennifer Egan on Edith Wharton and Jinwoo Chong on John Okada


Even Kennedy took James Bond creator’s help: biographer Nicholas Shakespeare


June 2024 Book Reviews


120 years on, Chinese sci-fi charts its own course


It’s National Poetry Month and Skagway is home to artists and poets


Ernest Hemingway’s reading list: 16 essential novels for young writers


Kelce, Swift pair up just as readers are embracing sports love stories


Seven historical books to read this summer


Polynation Launching Saturday 25 May


Summer Reads


Scientist Srinivas Kulkarni honoured with 2024 Shaw Prize in astronomy


Anthony Horowitz admits he refused to write his Bond novels for 'a modern audience' as he wades >>


Four baby falcons living atop Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge officially named


‘Gatsby’ arrives at the ART, driven by a powerhouse creative team


Seinfeld star Michael Richards reveals cancer battle, 'probably would have been dead' in months without surgery


New York Yankees Partner with Hidden Pigeon Company


2024 Children's Books for Jewish American Heritage Month


Seuss Studios Announces Debut Release


New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 27, 2024


In Brief: May 23, 2024


Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu wins 2024 Dublin Literary Award


Council to engage with public on cuts to library services


3 moments that might convince you Edgar Allan Poe was a time traveler.


12 thrillers to read this summer


Is there a secret gay sex scene in The Great Gatsby?


Book Review: Tim Butcher’s Brilliant, Indescribably Sad ‘Blood River’


Why I’m grateful for Baby Reindeer, the anti-hero alternative we desperately need


Romanian poet Ana Blandiana wins 2024 Princess of Asturias Award for Literature


Here’s the key to public service – and a better politics


"Self-Imposed Exile – Poems of Queer Beginnings"


An Evening with Willy Vlautin – The Sugar Club – Review


Luke Agada: Painting the Complexities of Globalization and the Migrant Form


Dickens’s “Nicholas Nickleby” Gets New Edition Co-Edited by Joel Brattin


'Rednecks' chronicles the largest labor uprising in American history


The State of Publishing, As Seen From the Inside: Notes from the 2024 Publishers Weekly U.S. Book Show


‘We must choose to not lose sight of the world we want to bring into being’


Rhode Island School of Design Opens RISD Grad Show 2024


Gabino Iglesias Reviews Small Town Horror by Ronald Malfi


From Sofia to Burgas: Events and Celebrations Commemorating May 24th Across Bulgaria (updated)


Compagnie Maguy Marin: May B – Sadler’s Wells, London


Iconic shirt worn by Mr Darcy in Pride and Prejudice lake scene to go on display


What are You Reading This Week? — May 23, 2024


The Best New Summer YA Books, According to Goodreads


Books To Read if You Love The Bear


Headline announces 'serious' non-fiction imprint, Headline Press


Newton hails new tech law at Bloomsbury investor reception


Desperate Literature bookshop launches €25k crowdfunding campaign following building evictions


Jacaranda Books and Pitch Black Online to launch the 'Books, Bickle and Brews' Book Club


Mary Beard, Miriam Margolyes and more to headline 10th Bradford Literature Festival


Joffe Books celebrates 10th anniversary with garden party


JK Rowling on collision course with Keir Starmer over gender as she makes 'no change' claim


Irish writer wins Discoveries Writing Prize


The strange case of Australian noir


First look production images of The Enormous Crocodile at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre


Jeremy Corbyn Confirms He Will Stand As Independent Candidate At General Election


Mircea Cărtărescu wins the prestigious Dublin Literary Award


The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of May 25, 2024


The Beach Boys: 'You never know when it'll be the last time you speak to Brian'


Stranger Things: How The Barb Phenomenon Still Haunts the Show


Two books on grandmothers win Hedwig Anuar Children’s Book Award


The Crucial Health Reason Behind Why You Shouldn’t Throw Out Strawberry Leaves


Premiere Watch: Bittersweet Hell


Flying with Saramago: From Wanderlust to Wordsmith


How to Design Your Summer Reading List: A Guest Post by Gretchen Rubin


Where to Start Reading Erik Larson


Can I overcome my snobbery about romance novels?


Time for new chapter: Children’s books still dominated by White, male characters


Hartlepool man Phil Watson publishes first novel at the age of 62


Writers Talking Writers: Jennifer Egan on Edith Wharton and Jinwoo Chong on John Okada


Even Kennedy took James Bond creator’s help: biographer Nicholas Shakespeare


June 2024 Book Reviews


120 years on, Chinese sci-fi charts its own course


It’s National Poetry Month and Skagway is home to artists and poets


Ernest Hemingway’s reading list: 16 essential novels for young writers


Kelce, Swift pair up just as readers are embracing sports love stories


Seven historical books to read this summer


Polynation Launching Saturday 25 May


Summer Reads


Scientist Srinivas Kulkarni honoured with 2024 Shaw Prize in astronomy


Anthony Horowitz admits he refused to write his Bond novels for 'a modern audience' as he wades >>


Four baby falcons living atop Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge officially named


‘Gatsby’ arrives at the ART, driven by a powerhouse creative team


Seinfeld star Michael Richards reveals cancer battle, 'probably would have been dead' in months without surgery


New York Yankees Partner with Hidden Pigeon Company


2024 Children's Books for Jewish American Heritage Month


Seuss Studios Announces Debut Release


New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 27, 2024


In Brief: May 23, 2024


Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu wins 2024 Dublin Literary Award


Beamed from Within: On Harlan Ellison’s “Greatest Hits”


David Bowie's 'Diamond Dogs': Track-by-Track


Smallville: Tom Welling's Older Superman Gets A Plaid Cape In New Art


Look for a Book challenge returns during May half-term


Frank Cottrell Boyce and Nadia Shireen to take part in a new children’s festival in Biddulph


Lon Kirkop | Interpretations of my works are uniquely gratifying


Anthony Horowitz: writers should not be told to make books more diverse


25 years of Essex Book Festival


Liberal martyr or Islamophobe, Salman Rushdie wrong on Palestine


Reacher Season 3 Gives Us First Look At The Dutch Giant, Olivier Richters, On Set And He’s Already Messing With Alan >>


Book containing Ukrainian translations of Robert Burns donated to Glasgow Library


Two new must-read books deliver a stern verdict on Trudeau’s political leadership


‘A canvas for black artistry’: Miami exhibit celebrates Harlem Renaissance literature and art


The Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 (So Far)


New wisdom from 826 Boston, a memoir of circus life, and a bookstore springs up in Springfield


Here’s Where Library Workers are Prohibited From Their Own Professional Organization: Book Censorship News, May 24, 2024


Guess the Book Titles Using Only Emoji


Author readings around Boston through June 1


Win the chance to name a pet in Peter James' next novel in RSPCA raffle


Dazzling day at Manchester Central Library Blue Peter Book Club Live event


9 Books to Spark Your Creativity


Get to know the Arab Image Foundation


Joffe Books appoints Becky Slorach as the new head of its romance imprint, Choc Lit


Cowabunga! A Look Back at 40 Years of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles


Swansea University celebrates new edition of award-winning novel and recent research depicting South Wales steel >>


Local bestsellers for the week ended May 19


Book Review: “Faraway the Southern Sky” — Portrait of a Young Revolutionary


The Hobbit first edition found in drawer sells for £31k


Rare book of Burns poems in Ukrainian donated to Mitchell Library


Channel 4 Presenter Uses 'Basic Economics' To Debunk Reform Leader's Latest Migration Claim


The Enormous Crocodile


New Criminal Laws Will Tackle Crime In Effective Manner: Former SC Judge Navin Sinha


Roman poetry and music evening coming up in Chichester


Donald Trump Tells Bronx Rally Of His Heroic Wardrobe Struggles


Truth vs. Belief in Anna Noyes’ “The Blue Maiden”


The tale of two women confronting crime in San Francisco, 80 years apart


Why Did Matt Hancock Just Get The Tory Whip Back?


Nottingham student recreates iconic Lord Byron costume for 200 year anniversary


Philadelphia, PA Author Publishes Philosophical Novel


Starmer Says He Will Take Part In TV Debates With ‘Desperate’ Sunak


Dr Trakakis to give lecture in Melbourne on the late poet Tasos Leivaditis


Crosses in the Sky is a dramatic telling of pre-Confederation history


Country park set to stage classic Jane Austen story


Fiona Bruce Calls Out Minister For 'Cherry Picking' Figures About UK Growth


Headline announces 'serious' non-fiction imprint, Headline Press


€100,000 Dublin literary award won by Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu


'The Last Murder at the End of the World' is a story of survival and memory


Eyeball and Over-Soul: Biographer James Marcus on the Infinitude of Ralph Waldo Emerson


Children Of Anguish And Anarchy: Release Date, Story, & Everything We Know


August Wilson’s Two Trains Running and Christina Anderson’s The Comedy of Errors Will Tour in Rep for The Acting Company


Libraries across Wales and England to house academic’s research on dementia communication


Something Enduring: PW Talks with Thomas McGuane


Naseem Hrab Named Publisher at Kids Can Press


Atlas lands one of J-Lo's lowest-ever RT ratings


Not Prophecy but Inversion: Omar El Akkad and Min Hyoung Song


What to expect at the 10th Bay Area Book Festival


“What a Goddamn Writer She Was”: Remembering Alice Munro (1931–2024)


Children's authors and illustrators crowned at Fantastic Book Awards celebration


Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 24, 2024


The Adaptation Tango


A Haifa detective, an old noir flick, and a predictable mother – TV time


This book is a vital yet hilarious exposé of the NHS


JK Rowling takes aim at Starmer over Duffield snub


Rings, Orcs And Hope: Searching For Signs Of Tolkien In The Ukraine War


Libraries put the pieces together for the Great Big Green Week


The Misogyny Alliance


Rare Tolkien first edition of The Hobbit fetches stellar price at auction


Paul Hanley: 'Pete Shelley put himself into that teenage mindset'


Yacht Rock Icon Michael McDonald Talks About Writing His Life Story With Paul Reiser. Yes, That >>


A Wisconsin Public Library Waives Damage Fees in Exchange for Photos of Pets Behind the Damage


Roald Dahl's greedy croc gets a witty and vivid musical outing


What Is It Like to Be a Philosopher: Sam Woolfe


The hunt for the Blue Peter Book Club Badge trail begins


Bestselling crime novelist is coming to Prestwick Library next month


4 Reasons Why Anthologies Are the New Literary Magazines: And Why That's Good for the Reading >>


Readers’ Picks: Books Everyone Should Read


Among the Ancients II: Plato


Stephen King's Book Is Already Getting Rave Reviews


New poetry collection captures the joy of rail travel


XDefiant Releases Update 1 and Enables Practice Zone


Former WSU Cougar, NFL player Steve Gleason on his new memoir, life with ALS


Smithsonian Marks National Pride Month With Exhibits and Public Programs


More than a million people visit Wandsworth libraries


The Complex Truths That Make Up a Family


'Can't Be Serious!' Sunak Enrages Piers Morgan By Trying To Get Out Of £1k Rwanda Bet


AI Chatbots Have A Deeper, Weirder History Than You Realize


Beamed from Within: On Harlan Ellison’s “Greatest Hits”


David Bowie's 'Diamond Dogs': Track-by-Track


Smallville: Tom Welling's Older Superman Gets A Plaid Cape In New Art


Look for a Book challenge returns during May half-term


The Exchange: KonMari and Yoga


The Number of Independent Bookstores in the U.S. Has Doubled in the Last 8 Years


Review: ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain


The mixed classroom: a pedagogical experiment with students and policymakers


Roberto Bolaño’s “Cowboy Graves” published in Persian


Marxist books are back: International Publishers rolls out expanded catalogue, more diverse authors


New information about the mystery of Janet Halverson, book design icon, surfaces


I’m not cancelling my favourite books, despite my dark skin troubling their authors


Caleb Carr, military historian and author of best-selling novel "The Alienist," dies at 68


David Hyde on The Best Philip K. Dick Books


Surrealist pioneer Eileen Agar's remarkable life


Hot grandmas, not just looking younger


Liz Bourke Reviews The Fireborne Blade by Charlotte Bond


Chinook presents jukebox-inspired ‘Emma! A Pop Musical’


I Like Myself: 12 Picture Books About Body Positivity


€100,000 Dublin literary award won by Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu


'The Last Murder at the End of the World' is a story of survival and memory


Eyeball and Over-Soul: Biographer James Marcus on the Infinitude of Ralph Waldo Emerson


Children Of Anguish And Anarchy: Release Date, Story, & Everything We Know


August Wilson’s Two Trains Running and Christina Anderson’s The Comedy of Errors Will Tour in Rep for The Acting Company


Libraries across Wales and England to house academic’s research on dementia communication


Something Enduring: PW Talks with Thomas McGuane


Naseem Hrab Named Publisher at Kids Can Press


Atlas lands one of J-Lo's lowest-ever RT ratings


Not Prophecy but Inversion: Omar El Akkad and Min Hyoung Song


What to expect at the 10th Bay Area Book Festival


“What a Goddamn Writer She Was”: Remembering Alice Munro (1931–2024)


Children's authors and illustrators crowned at Fantastic Book Awards celebration


Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 24, 2024


The Adaptation Tango


A Haifa detective, an old noir flick, and a predictable mother – TV time


This book is a vital yet hilarious exposé of the NHS


JK Rowling takes aim at Starmer over Duffield snub


Rings, Orcs And Hope: Searching For Signs Of Tolkien In The Ukraine War


Libraries put the pieces together for the Great Big Green Week


The Misogyny Alliance


Rare Tolkien first edition of The Hobbit fetches stellar price at auction


Paul Hanley: 'Pete Shelley put himself into that teenage mindset'


I Just Learned Why We Have Bank Holidays And It's Not As Simple As I Thought


Yacht Rock Icon Michael McDonald Talks About Writing His Life Story With Paul Reiser. Yes, That >>


A Wisconsin Public Library Waives Damage Fees in Exchange for Photos of Pets Behind the Damage


Roald Dahl's greedy croc gets a witty and vivid musical outing


What Is It Like to Be a Philosopher: Sam Woolfe


The hunt for the Blue Peter Book Club Badge trail begins


Bestselling crime novelist is coming to Prestwick Library next month