Books1 hr agoAuthors support BBC campaign to improve literacyProf Ben Garrod and Sir Stephen Fry are among the local names to support the project.1 hr agoNorfolk5 days agoPoliticians and authors set for Essex Book FestivalThe month-long festival is featuring about 250 writers and artists at venues across the county.5 days agoEssex7 days agoThe lost 1930s masterpiece warning of Nazi horrorsPublished years before WW2, Sally Carson's prescient novel captures the dawn of Nazi tyranny in a small German town – and remains relevant today.7 days agoCulture5 May 2025Books returned to university library 20 years lateAn ex-student writes a note explaining they discovered the books while sorting through belongings.5 May 2025Oxfordshire5 May 2025Mum writes book to help dyslexic daughterSophie's Superpower mirrors Dawn Crowle's daughter's experience living with the condition.5 May 2025Wiltshire1 May 2025After 20 years, family favourite The Gruffalo set for new adventureAuthor Julia Donaldson says she was spurred to write it by a campaign to reverse a decline in children's reading.1 May 2025Culture30 Apr 2025Food authors say Australian influencer copied their recipesBrooke Bellamy, who owns the popular Brooki Bakehouse, has rejected the allegations.30 Apr 2025Australia29 Apr 2025Philip Pullman 'relieved' to finish Lyra's final bookThe author's new book The Rose Field will end the His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust trilogies.29 Apr 2025Culture28 Apr 2025Bookshop founder, 94, honoured for charity effortsTom Peacock is recognised for the Darlington Lions charity shop which began raising funds in 1975.28 Apr 2025Tees...
