The 2025 Independent Publishing Issue
Long gone are the days when I could plow through a novel in a day or two. These…
Exposing war crimes – Chinadaily.com.cn
The “Comfort Women” Statues for Peace, co-created by artists from China and the Republic of Korea, was erected…
Real Life: Children’s author Claire Mabey at Edinburgh book festival after award-winning debut
“Edinburgh is such a rich programme of events from writers from all around the world and it celebrates…
Why you shouldn’t read my book
In author spaces, there’s a lot of focus on shilling for your book, understandably so. Wanting people to…
LIBRARY COLUMN | Books for struggling and reluctant readers | Features
Libraries are a place for all, and the Manhattan Public Library has recently taken a step towards making…
Book Review: Quicksilver | BookClub
“I read for the plot. The plot is chaos. I am thriving.”
If you’ve spent more than five…
The Smiths’ Mike Joyce to Publish Autobiography, The Drums
The Smiths drummer Mike Joyce has announced his autobiography. The Drums offers a frontline view of the band’s…
Athens-Clarke County Library opens on-site bookstore
Folks who are used to having to return all of the books that they get from the Athens-Clarke…
Questions remain over Tantanoola tiger 130 years after it was shot dead
Even 130 years after the death of the so-called “Tantanoola tiger”, there are still questions over what type…
Mom-Com and Rom-Com Book Recommendations
I recently shared on Instagram that even though I’ve written my next novel — a light, fast-paced, contemporary…
Pedro Pascal’s Unofficial Illustrated Biography: Where to Buy
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Book Review: “It’s Always the Husband” by C.L Taylor
Online bookclubs are great but, once I found out that people were shitting on this one I checked…