Endgame book: Omid Scobie and the problem of hearsay – review
The contentious world of the British monarchy, media leaks, and the battle for truth is the backbone of “Endgame,” a new book by Omid Scobie.
Penguin Random House sues Iowa over book bans
Penguin Random House fights legal battle against censorship in Iowa in a bid to defend books, authors and freedom of expression.
Elif Shafak: literature as a tool for diversity and acceptance
A conversation with celebrated novelist and thinker Elif Shafak, who shares her insights on literature, diversity, and politics.
Fact checking: Endgame raises questions over other books
“Endgame” by Omid Scobie raises questions on the fact checking of books. Past controversies highlight the need for accuracy in publishing.
#ReadPalestine week: 300 publishers support free book cause
Join #ReadPalestine week, explore Palestinian literature, history, and culture, and show solidarity through the written word.
Barcelona literary tour: a ‘novel’ guide to the historic city
Explore the rich literary heritage, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture of Barcelona in our literary travel guide and tour.
UK cost of living crisis: ‘a million children do not own books’
Rising book disparities as cost-of-living crisis affects access to reading for almost a million UK children, who do not own books at home.
Omid Scobie: Endgame Dutch version pulled over race comment error
Dutch version of “Endgame” by Omid Scobie sparks controversy as it unintentionally reveals royal family member behind controversial comment.
Safiya Sinclair: How To Say Babylon is an escape through poetry – review
“How To Say Babylon” by Safiya Sinclair transcends oppression through poetic words in this evocative memoir.
Booker Prize: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on the power of books
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe gives an inspiring Booker Prize speech on the power of books during her imprisonment in Iran.