This Year Her Present wasn’t a book —my shelves sag under the weight of volumesshe’s given me over the last two decadessince I moved from Ukraine to Ireland; wasn’t a dress —she... Read more »
More than a decade after attracting international acclaim for his debut The Boat, Nam Le has won book of the year at the NSW Literary awards for his follow-up, a book-length poem... Read more »
Book News: Sophie Elmhirst’s Maurice and Maralyn wins Nero book of the year prize
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According to new a polling by YouGov 40% of Britons have not read or listened to a book in the past year. The median British adult has read or listened to three... Read more »
Book News: PEN America report zooms in on school year 2023–2024 book bans
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A gossipy account of the lives of Roman emperors has entered the bestseller charts – 2,000 years after it was written. Sex scandals and foreign policy failures don’t only beleaguer the modern... Read more »
A new novel by Ian McEwan, which is set nearly a century in the future in a UK partly submerged by rising seas, will come out later this year. What We Can... Read more »
The New Yorker’s editors and critics considered hundreds of new releases this year in order to select the Best Books of 2024. The magazine’s writers also made their way through many other... Read more »
Writers condemn startup’s plans to publish 8,000 books next year using AI Nov 26 2024 Writers and publishers are criticising a startup that plans to publish up to 8,000 books next year... Read more »