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Updated Feb 9, 2024, 11:00 ISTExplore the mysteries of the mind and brain with ten groundbreaking non-fiction books. From the intricacies of human behaviour to the marvels of neuroplasticity, these...

Actor Lorne Greene in a production of "1984," from the book by George Orwell, on the CBS anthology ... series Studio One, circa 1953.Getty Images For decades, writers have conjured...

Conveying a range of experiences, these stories of family, love, humor, and loss will engage children during Caribbean American Heritage Month and beyond.  In 2023, with relatively little fanfare, Anglophone Caribbean children’s and YA literature broke new...

Penguin has scooped Theresa Lola’s "lyrical" Ceremony for the Nameless, an "exquisite" collection of poems about the diasporic experience.  Senior commissioning editor Donald Futers and Penguin Press’ publishing director Chloe Currens...

Updated Feb 11, 2024, 16:00 ISTDiscover the top 10 non-fiction books that offer groundbreaking strategies for enhancing productivity. From time management to habit formation, these books provide actionable insights to...

A crop of new, talented crime-fiction writers has begun to make its mark — appearing on bestseller lists, earning award nominations and filling spots at respected book festivals. This is...

Cath PoundFreelance culture journalist That children are still avid readers in our ever increasing digital age may come as a surprise to those who think youngsters are permanently glued to their screens, but...

By Kalena Reynolds | Staff Writer From girlhood to growing pains, Baylor sophomore Abbey Ferguson’s poetry book entitled “everything i didn’t say” is an in-depth look at her journey in...

LONDON (AP) — Go into many bookstores, and the nonfiction shelves will be dominated by men. The Women’s Prize for Nonfiction hopes to change that.“Nonfiction is still perceived to some...

So, what do you get when you cross the contemporary novel with nature writing? Over the past few years, I’ve watched this question being approached from many angles. First, there’s...