Genre Explorations

Picador will be publishing a new novel by Alan Hollinghurst this autumn, entitled Our Evenings.  Former publisher Paul Baggaley acquired UK and Commonwealth rights from Antony Harwood. Mary Mount will...

This past week marks five years since HBO’s Game of Thrones TV show ended.For the final couple of seasons, the showrunners were forced to rely on A Song of Ice...

Our eldest child — soon to be 10 — has read, watched or listened to Black Beauty at least a dozen times. She’s devoured picture book versions, the illustrated text...

Megan Fox is said to have revealed that she wrote her new book of poems about sex, desperation and self-harm after a 'self-absorbed idiot' 'broke' her.The actress, 37, is gearing up...

Bellandur, known infamously for its frothing lake is also home to Neev Academy – a place largely responsible for the sudden rise in interest in Indian children’s literature. Over the...

Because I like to read, friends were surprised, when I had our daughter, that I read so little to her. The problem wasn’t the reading but the material, which bored...

Cuddling up in a big chair with a good book, either with a familiar adult reading to you or starting the first chapter of a book on your own is...

Looking for more in Learning?Originally published in March 2019 Teresa Cremin is Professor of Education (Literacy) at The Open University. An ex-teacher and teacher educator, her research focuses mainly on...

“Do you think they’ll like this?” I squinted at the picture of a book cover my kids’ godmother sent me via text. At first glance, I understood why my friend...