Suswati Basu - How To Be

London Book Fair 2023: Colson Whitehead, class and community

The London Book Fair 2023 showcased the future of publishing with thousands of exhibitors, calling for community and accessibility.

What is the importance of Gender Euphoria? We speak with author Laura Kate Dale who wrote an anthology of the same name.

British Chinese author Xiaolu Guo talks about her new memoir Radical at the British Library as part of a new exhibition.

Girl in Translation author Jean Kwok talks to Suswati Basu about the current US book ban, as her debut novel is challenged in parts of the country.

Dacher Keltner’s book Awe looks at this incredibly understated emotion that we each have within all of us, and the need to express it more.

India is another country who has started to remove Mughal history from books, following the US who has recently banned books.

Siddharth Kara’s powerful book Cobalt Red is a reminder that there is a cost to technological advancement which has been hidden.

It’s World Health Day, which is why we’re looking at books that tackle the subject of healthcare and the systems around us.

Bloodbath Nation by Paul Auster looks at the challenges around firearms in the US, including the gun lobby and mass shootings.

The Power has been adapted for Amazon Prime following the book’s worldwide success hence we look at similar books in the genre.