Books25 mins agoCinnamon the capybara stars in new children's bookAuthor Tracey J Morgan pens a book about the capybara's great escape from her zoo enclosure.25 mins agoShropshire8 days agoPlan to close 13 Aberdeenshire libraries announcedLive Life Aberdeenshire said the locations were seeing lower numbers of users in recent years.8 days agoScotland8 days agoChristy Brown book returned to Irish library after 53 yearsThe copy of Christy Brown's Down all the Days was found in a flat in London and returned more than half a century late.8 days agoEurope12 Nov 2024British author Samantha Harvey wins Booker with space storyThe first book set in space to win, Orbital follows astronauts in the International Space Station. 12 Nov 2024Culture11 Nov 2024Award-winning author backs new school libraryAuthor and illustrator Nick Butterworth says schools are going through "hard times" financially.11 Nov 2024Norfolk8 Nov 2024Indian officials misplace Rushdie book ban orderIndia’s ban on the import of Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses is under scrutiny - here's why. 8 Nov 2024Asia7 Nov 2024Britain's creepiest new horror storiesBeginning with his acclaimed 2018 debut novel The Loney, Andrew Michael Hurley has spooked readers with his tales of strange rural communities – and now they're moving to film and TV.7 Nov 2024Culture4 Nov 2024The 'obscene' banned book that became a bestsellerThe UK publication of DH Lawrence's novel, Lady Chatterley's Lover, gripped the nation in 1960. In History looks at the trial that led to its release – and the rush to buy the book.4 Nov 2024Culture1 Nov 2024Marina: 'It's important to take the shame from bulimia' The singer tells the BBC about her new poetry book, and why she decided to write about bulimia. 1 Nov 2024Culture
