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Author: Suswati Basu

Khaled Hosseini calls to halt book removal in moving letter

Brevard County retains ‘The Kite Runner’ and ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ amid review, as Khaled Hosseini calls to stop the removal of his book.

Nero Book Awards: Paul Murray and Fern Brady winners of new prize

Nero Book Awards: Paul Murray and Fern Brady winners of new prize

Discover the inaugural 2023 Nero Book Awards winners, showcasing top literary talent in the UK and Ireland.

How To Be Books Podcast wins Bronze at the Anthem Awards

How To Be Books Podcast wins Bronze at the Anthem Awards. Anthem Award logos in the background includes orange and white triangles with navy blue backdrop. Image of Suswati Basu holding a book taking at the camera and the words "Let's keep reading so we can all keep talking" written in white.

How To Be Books Podcast wins Bronze at Anthem Awards for impactful discussions on literature, culture, and social change.

J D Barker dropped by agent, apologises for ‘creepy’ BookTok email

J D Barker dropped by agent, apologises for 'creepy' BookTok email. Twitter post by J D Vance says: "On January 23rd, an email went out on my behalf to known BookTok influencers without consideration of age or gender, from a company I own, detailing the framework of a social media marketing campaign meant to promote my upcoming novel, Behind A Closed Door; an erotic thriller set." Black and white image of J D Vance with red outline in front of book cover of Behind Close Doors, a TikTok symbol, and colourful envelopes

J D Barker apologises for controversial BookTok pitch after public backlash, resulting in agent severing ties.

Fourteen Days: Douglas Preston on the Authors Guild collaborative novel

Douglas Preston on Fourteen Days. Douglas Preston is a white man with white hair, glasses, and a black jumper, smiling at the camera. Beside him is the book cover of "Fourteen Days" which shows a pink, white, and blue apartment building. In the background is an illustration of a stack of books.

“Fourteen Days” co-editor and Authors Guild President Doug Preston speaks to How To Be Books about this special collaborative novel.

Are libraries still a thing? Why it will survive in a digital age

Are libraries still a thing Why libraries will survive. One child with hijab, one Black girl, and one Asian boy in chequered shirt leaning on the floor reading book. Background has pink and blue futuristic library, and illustration of digital book mediums

Explore the pivotal role of libraries in communities post-Covid-19 and amid economic challenges – will they survive?

Post Office scandal: Nick Wallis on how we got here – review

The Great Post Office Scandal by Nick Wallis review

Nick Wallis uncovers shocking systemic failures in ‘The Great Post Office Scandal’, revealing widespread misconduct and injustice.

Audible announces job cuts despite strong year

Audible announces job cuts despite strong year. Audible logo behind transparent words "job losses" and dollars

Audible CEO announces job cuts amid evolving industry landscape and new AI challenges in digital audiobooks.

NaNoWriMo board handles ‘grooming’ claims with new safety measures

NaNoWriMo board addresses 'grooming' claims with new safety measures. NaNoWriMo logo of blue Viking horns helmet in a computer screen with purple background and yellow safety warning sign on top.

NaNoWriMo responds to safety concerns with comprehensive measures, enhancing community trust and fostering a safer environment.

Hugo Awards controversy: R. F. Kuang’s Babel excluded

Hugo Awards controversy: R. F. Kuang's Babel excluded. Black and white image of R. F. Kuang reading from book with cover of Babel in the background, Hugo Awards Tower logo and a black and white AI image of Babel.

Exploring the Hugo Awards controversy over R.F. Kuang’s “Babel” and Xiran Jay Zhao exclusion and eligibility questions.

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Suswati Basu

Hi, I’m Suswati, journalist and editor, discovering what makes us human and “how to be”, whilst showcasing polarising conversations. Hoping to explore important social and psychological issues together with you.

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