Discover 'The Paris End,' a compilation of 19 essays exploring Melbourne's unique culture. From housing crises to personal comedy, this anthology highlights the depth of hyperlocal reporting and creative nonfiction.
This critique examines George Saunders' novel "Vigil," faulting its underdeveloped characters, heavy-handed style, and failure to deeply engage with climate change and capitalism, despite a timely premise and imaginative moments. The ending and political discourse are noted as disappointing.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro refutes claims by Kamala Harris in his memoir, denying it's a reaction. He clarifies his book details his process and desire to serve, despite Ana Navarro highlighting their political dispute and party conflict.
Mark Braude’s book captures 1930s Paris through reporter Janet Flanner and serial killer Eugene Weidmann, revealing a city navigating the rise of Nazi Germany and shifting global tensions.
Actress A'zion stepped down from her role as Zoe, a Mexican character, after fan backlash over casting. She admitted accepting the role without reading the book and fully supports a more qualified actor for the part, apologizing to the fandom.
Lainie Anderson’s novels blend fact and fiction in 1917 Adelaide, featuring pioneering policewoman Kate Cocks and her partner Ethel in a compelling feminist historical crime series set against the backdrop of WWI.
Howard Bryant's 'Kings and Pawns' examines the contrasting legacies of Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson, highlighting how politics and the American Dream shaped their lives during the Cold War era.
The Folio Society appoints former PRH director Jane Kirby as Head of Acquisitions following a 21% profit increase. The move highlights the brand's global expansion and upcoming British Book Awards 2026 deadline.
Waterstones' 2024-25 financial report reveals a 7% sales increase to £565.6m, with operating revenue up to £49.7m. Growth was broad, boosted by strong fiction and children's items. The company holds a positive outlook for 2026.
Yoto's CEO discusses AI's impact on audiobooks, content curation, and expanding to older generations. Revenue is set to exceed £100m. AI use will be transparent to cater to audience sensitivities.
A summary of annual translation prizes awarded to groundbreaking literary works translated into English, celebrating translators and global literature. Prize money and supporter details included.
Explore a variety of bestselling books, from thrilling adventures and romantic dramas to insightful biographies and captivating thrillers. Discover your next favorite read!
The EU Parliament voted to exempt books from Deforestation Rules (EUDR), averting a disastrous impact on publishers and Irish booksellers. This ensures continued access to books and knowledge in the EU.
Guinness World Records sales jump 93.6%. Hart's 'Brimstone' debuts at #1. Kinney's 'Partypooper' tops Children's chart. TCM volume rises 8.8%, value up 9.9%. Several books experience sales increases.
Pippa York and David Walsh won the 2025 William Hill Sports Book Award for 'The Retreat,' exploring cycling's past, doping, gender, sports psychology, and York's journey. They share a £30,000 prize.
Edinburgh Book Festival faces funding cuts, sponsor changes, and rising costs (visitor levy, author lodging). Seeking author contributions for sustainability. Focus on train travel.
Guinness World Records faces tough competition for the Christmas bestseller title. Oliver, Mackesy, and Osman are strong contenders. Sales data and trends analyzed for top spots.
