People who enjoy science fiction love to imagine the future: time travel, spaceships, something wobbly with a green face. But what if those fans really had access to it – the future,... Read more »
A heartwarming children’s story describing the lives of a First Nations family living on a Lutheran mission in the 50s has won Australia’s richest literary prize. Nukgal Wurra author-artist Wanda Gibson collected... Read more »
Jason Allen-Paisant, born in Jamaica in 1980, is a poet, writer and academic. Currently a professor of critical theory and creative writing at Manchester University, he released his debut poetry collection, Thinking... Read more »
Harry Potter author JK Rowling appears to have criticised the three leading actors of the eight-film franchise in a post on social media. Rowling was responding to a post that asked: “What... Read more »
‘It’s a drag, isn’t it,” Paul McCartney told reporters quizzing him the day after John Lennon’s murder, a soundbite as dispiritingly muted, even callous, as his reaction to his mother’s death when... Read more »
A conservative Catholic billionaire and media owner is facing an independent bookshop rebellion in France over his influence in the publishing world. Dozens of independent booksellers are trying to counter the growing... Read more »
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