Books Film and TV Lists News ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ voted number one book for men to read by Tammy Moir Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, was voted the best book for men to read in a new poll by the Women’s Prize for Fiction. In a campaign that aims to…
Books News The digital newsletter is back and we are here for it by Tammy Moir Want your inbox flooded with George Saunders’ insights? Curious about Salman Rushdie’s take on Dune? Sounds like the digital newsletter is back. Salman Rushdie emailing out a weekly digital newsletter?…
Books 20 of the best Arabic language books by Ria Pandey The Arabic language features one of the finest literary traditions in history. Let’s take a closer look at some of its finest examples across fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. With over…
Books The Booker Prize: making history and creating controversy by Ria Pandey The Booker Prize is one of the most controversial, yet revered, literary awards in the world. So, what’s the deal? The Booker Prize is one of the most celebrated literary…
News JK Rowling and 150 public figures aim to cancel ‘cancel culture’ in open letter by Jayden Collins 150 writers, academics, and activists have signed a controversial open letter denouncing ‘cancel culture’, warning of the restriction on freedom of speech. JK Rowling, Salman Rushdie, and Margaret Atwood are…
Books News Veterans and newbies amongst the nominees for 2019’s Booker Prize by GK Singh The Booker Prize, a prestigious literary award with a 50,000 pound top spot, sees some of the world’s most respected writers battling each other. 13 potential winners in 2019 include…
News These are the biggest fiction bestsellers of the last 100 years by Molly Lasker The team at Literary Hub have compiled a list of the bestsellers in adult fiction over the last 100 years via data collected from Publisher’s Weekly’s information archives. It’s interesting looking…
Books News After some light winter reading? Brian Eno lists his top books for rebuilding civilisation by Bill Robinson Legendary artist and composer Brian Eno has shared a list of 59 book to build your intellectual world, and 20 books he believes would help rebuild civilisation, should it ever…
