What is Patriarchy – with The Patriarchs author Angela Saini
The Patriarchs author Angela Saini speaks to Suswati Basu about what exactly is patriarchy and whether it is inevitable.
Loneliness Awareness Week books: 6 reads on the feeling
Loneliness Awareness Week is an important time to reach out to people. These books showcase how it is experienced.
Jaipur Literature Festival 2023: climate change, colonialism and constitution
The Jaipur Literature Festival returned this year to London with stark warnings about learning from our history so that we can ensure a better future.
Why children should learn the truth – Stolen History author Sathnam Sanghera
Suswati Basu speaks to Stolen History and Empireland author Sathnam Sanghera about why children should learn about our past.
Hanif Kureishi’s Dispatches: an ode to writers in recovery
Hanif Kureishi’s Dispatches shows us writers finding strength in camaraderie. Discover the profound insights in this ode to his journey.
Books to celebrate Carers Week
Here are seven important books to celebrate Carers Week, which recognises the dedication and challenges caregivers face.
Queer animals: British Library holds event with Isabella Rossellini for Pride 2023
Researchers are apparently uncovering queer animals, say authors Sabrina Imbler, Lucy Cooke and actress Isabella Rossellini in an event at the British Library for Pride 2023.
Women’s Prize for Fiction authors on storytelling in their shortlisted novels
Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlisted authors Barbara Kingsolver, Maggie O’Farrell, Jacqueline Crooks and Priscilla Morris speak to Kate Mosse
World Environment Day books: 7 reads to raise awareness
These books on World Environment Day look at the importance of preserving our Earth and how we can fight against climate change.
Hadley Freeman’s Good Girls: memoir shows how anorexia distorts reality – review
Hadley Freeman’s Good Girls memoir looks at her arduous years of suffering from anorexia and the long journey to recovery.