‘Historical amnesia’: Indonesia’s fight over plan to amend history books | Indonesia
Indonesia has delayed plans to publish a set of controversial history books amid backlash from historians and activists…
What tailoring and book publishing have in common
I’M FROM A VERY humble family. My mother was a tailor, but what she did was more like…
All the winners from the 2025 Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards
One afternoon when his daughter Summer was small, Darren McCallum took the training wheels off her bike. The…
In the Green Heart by Richard Lloyd Parry review – neocolonial jungle fever | Fiction
Richard Lloyd Parry, a longtime foreign correspondent whose experiences of war and regime change are recorded in his…
Nicola Sturgeon’s five favourite books
The former first minister of Scotland picks five favourites. Nicola Sturgeon’s memoir, “Frankly”, is out this week. She…
Children’s book inspired by Grantham businessman and father who died of Covid-19 will raise funds for charities
A son has published a children’s book inspired by his late father’s magical bedtime stories — with proceeds…
New book explores how housing’s past can shape its future
A groundbreaking new book is set to challenge conventional thinking on housing policy, past and present. The author,…
Durham Book Festival’s line-up to spotlight home-grown talent
Supplied Ann Cleeves, Steph McGovern and Eliza Clark are part of the Durham Book Festival line-up A book…
A traveling NYC library finds a permanent home
Ola Akinmowo started The Free Black Women’s Library in 2015 as a social art project designed to center…
The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel wins Picture Book of the Year
A cat with a murky history appeared at author Deborah Frenkel’s door a few years ago, inspiring her…
A restorative narrative: New book ‘Slip’ explores the messiness of eating disorder recovery
When Mallary Tenore Tarpley lost her mother at 11 years old, she wanted to stop time. If growing…
Why Are There So Many Exclamation Points in Cookbook Titles?!
As an editor, there are certain rules (or “no-no’s” as I say) you’re taught to follow: no run-ons,…