Best South of France novels: fiction books to read before your trip
Where it takes you: the desolate, beautiful foothills of the Alps in Haute-Provence, near Manosque A deep, spiritual…
This month’s top novels and nonfiction includes Clown Town, No Straight Road Takes You There, All the Way to the River
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size As we head into an “uncertain spring”, it’s the start…
Mother Mary Comes To Me by Arundhati Roy review – brave and absorbing | Autobiography and memoir
Twelve minutes into an interview with Allen Ginsberg for the BBC’s Face to Face, Jeremy Isaacs asks him…
Wild Swans Jung Chang: ‘My mother is dying in China, but my writing has made it too dangerous to visit her’
I don’t really feel fear, I’m slightly immune to it now,” says Jung Chang. The author of Wild…
Meet the young Katherine authors behind this croc-wise bilingual children’s book
When Cindy Manfong saw an opportunity to return to her hometown to work on a project with students…
Eleven must-read English-language books by Arab authors in 2025
The year is shaping up to be an important one for Arab authors. From novels excavating modern Egyptian…
‘Tentative agreement’ in Anthropic copyright lawsuit
Monday, 1 September 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing AI company Anthropic has reportedly reached a preliminary agreement with attorneys…
ABC Radio National launches Top 100 Books of the 21st Century
Share Tweet Share Email Calling all bibliophiles, now is your time to shine. ABC Radio National is inviting…
Top-shelf authors named at Sunshine Coast Book Awards for BC Authors
The Sunshine Coast Book Awards for BC authors culminated with the announcement of winning selections during a ceremony…
R F Kuang latest book is clever and absurd
R F Kuang, best-selling author of Yellowface, Babel, and the Poppy War series, takes readers to hell in…
Woman Livid After Finding Out Her Husband Used Their Daughter’s Name in a Book
NEED TO KNOW A mother was furious when she found out that her husband got the inspiration for…
Step into the mysterious world of the Bohemia –
(Aug. 31, 2025) — Before I begin to sing the praises of Chris Pavone’s latest literary thriller, “The…