Genre Explorations

What were your favorite books during childhood? Did you ever yearn to be a part of the worlds they conjured? Did you ever draw or map out a children’s book,...

The Women's Prize for Fiction is a hugely well-regarded prize, known for promoting and celebrating the very best of women's writing. Launched in 1996, it's sole focus for the last...

British writer J.K. Rowling signs copies of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" for public school ... children at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood on October 15, 2007.AFP via Getty...

Lindsey Anderson sits down to read Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina to her children Orion, 6, Arthur, 4, and Thora Hoke, 1, inside the exhibit inspired by the book...

His work has won prizes and last year he read at the Cheltenham Poetry and Literature Festivals. He was also involved with the national initiative, Poetry Together, working with two...

A new short story collection from Stephen King, You Like It Darker, is out in MayShane Leonard Every month, I trawl through publishers’ catalogues so I can tell you about...

Dallas Hunt’s latest release is a book of poems exploring ideas of urban Indigeneity, decolonial theory and how First Nations find ways to create and continue to exist.Hunt, a member...

Updated Feb 20, 2024, 11:00 ISTEmbark on a literary journey through life's stages with thirteen non-fiction books, from Anne Frank's introspective diary to Gretchen Rubin's quest for happiness. Discover timeless...

El Nino-induced flooding of biblical proportions has inundated my home this year, which can mean only one possible thing: TIME TO READ SOME GOTHIC FICTION! It’s giving damp. It’s giving...

Housed in an 15th-century castle in Munich, Germany, the Internationale Jugendbibliothek is more than a library: it is a festival of the written word, offering a full calendar of events...