‘An obvious god of nature writing’: Naomi Arnold on the authors that inspire her
Welcome to The Spinoff Books Confessional, in which we get to know the reading habits of Aotearoa writers,…
Ian McEwan’s What We Can Know review
FICTIONWhat We Can KnowIan McEwanJonathan Cape, $34.99 There’s no doubting how formidable Ian McEwan is. It’s many years…
My favorite source books for running a great Dungeons & Dragons campaign. – Southern Fried Science
For the last several years now, I’ve been running educational themed Dungeons & Dragons campaigns through my local…
Bijan Reads Book Fair: Promoting Literacy in Georgia
Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice According to data from the Georgia Council on Literacy, third and fourth-grade…
New High Holidays children’s books take place in Uganda, Hong Kong and a Sephardic home
JTA — A laugh-out-loud Sukkot story that reimagines the classic tale of the three little pigs; an inspiring…
Blacksburg nurse wins multiple awards for children’s book
Photo of Laura Beth Dean. (Copyright 2025 by WSLS 10 – All rights reserved.) BLACKSBURG, Va. – Laura…
JCF Donates $25K for Yavapai County Student E-Books
Open Audio Article Player By Yavapai County Text to speech audio articles made possible by CAST11 Talking Glass…
7 upcoming author events in Birmingham, including the ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ tour
Photo by Hümâ H. Yardım on Unsplash There’s always something for everyone going on in Birmingham! If you…
Q & A with Kate DiCamillo
Kate DiCamillo is on a roll. Twenty-five years after she burst onto the children’s publishing scene with Because…
Canadian-born author David Szalay’s book Flesh shortlisted for Booker Prize
Open this photo in gallery: David Szalay’s book Flesh is about a Hungarian man who moves to London,…
As a Booker prize judge I helped whittle 153 books down to a shortlist of six. Here’s why you should read them | Books
The Booker prize is both a serious and celebratory undertaking. It should be, anyway, for those who care…
Which Big Fall Book Should You Read? ‹ Literary Hub
Fall is the season of Big Books: the mega-hyped, the much-recommended, the written-by-celebrities, and the actually good. And…