Refaat Alareer: books by Palestinian author killed in Gaza
The world mourns the death of Palestinian literary scholar Dr. Refaat Alareer – a tribute to his enduring legacy.
AS Byatt dies aged 87: best books by celebrated author
Remembering Dame AS Byatt: a literary icon’s legacy and her best books celebrated in this tribute to her large body of work.
Guy Fawkes: was he an anarchist? Books on true story
Explore the true story of Guy Fawkes, the Gunpowder Plot and its influence on British history and culture in these books.
Best books in October 2023: recommendations
From haunting horrors to heartfelt memoirs, explore our best books for October and dive into autumn’s must-reads.
Black History Month: 7 books to celebrate disabled writers
Highlighting influential nonfiction books by disabled Black writers, celebrating unique perspectives on race, and resilience in the literary world.
Día de Muertos: 9 nonfiction books to celebrate Day of the Dead
Explore the rich history, significance, and global celebration of Día de los Muertos with top nonfiction picks, blending tradition and modernity.
Baby Loss Awareness Week: 12 books to break the stigma
Baby Loss Awareness Week is an annual event held in several countries, typically from October 9th to October 15th. It is a campaign aimed at raising awareness about pregnancy and infant loss, providing support to those who have experienced such losses, and breaking the silence and stigma surrounding the topic. We consider these nonfiction books […]
International Day of the Girl Child: 15 empowering books for change
The International Day of the Girl (IDG), observed every 11th of October, stands as a global platform dedicated to advocating for the comprehensive rights of girls worldwide. As we navigate a landscape where movements and actions aim to undermine the rights of girls and women and reverse progress towards gender equality, the impact on girls […]
Books about mental health for World Mental Health Day
It’s World Mental Health Day, hence here are some books from authors who’ve faced challenges themselves.
Nobel Literature Prize 2023: best books by winner Jon Fosse
The prestigious Nobel Prize in Literature for the year 2023 has found a worthy recipient in the form of Norwegian literary luminary, Jon Fosse. The Swedish Academy, in their commendation, celebrated Fosse’s contribution to the world of literature as a writer whose works embody the quintessential Nordic ethos. From the grand stage of the Nobel […]