Irenosen Okojie’s Curandera – The Brooklyn Rail
Irenosen OkojieCuranderaSoft Skull, 2025 The title of Irenosen Okojie’s new novel comes from the Spanish/Latin American word for…
Sam Sussman thinks Bob Dylan might be his dad – now he’s written a novel about his rumoured lineage
In the early Noughties, when Sam Sussman entered the awkward age of adolescence, nearly every person he encountered…
Wendy N. Wagner’s Girl in the Creek
Wendy N. WagnerGirl in the CreekTor Nightfire, 2025 In this eco-horror thriller, a young woman, Erin Harper, travels…
The Hallmarked Man published today
September 2, 2025. The Hallmarked Man Published Today September 2nd marks the release of The Hallmarked Man, the…
Back into BookUp: The 2025 publishing conference industry day wrapped
Wednesday, 3 September 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Books+Publishing recently attended industry professional development conference BookUp, with three members…
Seven claims made in new royal book from Brexit to Coronation
5. “Does he always do that thing with you?” That was the question put by Charles to then…
Free book delivery to Hong Kong
Founded in 2015, Hong Kong Free Press is an impartial, non-profit, award-winning English-language newspaper. Run by journalists, backed…
How she plans to inspire young readers
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winning actor and book club impresario Reese Witherspoon is teaming up with her publisher,…
Vivian Browne: My Kind of Protest
Vivian Browne: My Kind of ProtestEdited by Adrienne L. Childs and Amara AntillaGiles, in association with the Phillips…
Finding safety and belonging in Claire Keegan’s ‘Foster’
Key points: I’m not usually a huge fan of short stories but Claire Keegan has a way of…
In ‘The Martians,’ author David Baron explores Mars mania of the 20th century
In 1906, the New York Times ran the headline, “There is life on the planet Mars.” It was…
Margaret Atwood releases satirical short story critiquing book bans in Canada | Canada
Margaret Atwood has released a new short story critiquing elected officials for a wide-ranging book ban in the…