Books Lists The big wins at the Oscars for book-to-film adaptations by Tammy Moir The Oscars would not be where it is today without some iconic book-to-film adaptations. Here are the best of 2022. …
Books News The WestWords/Ultimo Prize: shining a light on emerging writers from Western Sydney by Tammy Moir WestWords and Ultimo Press have partnered to offer a new prize for emerging writers with “a connection to Western Sydney.”…
Books Features ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’: celebrity, success, and social media by Ria Pandey Detailing an aging movie star’s mysterious and glamorous life story, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo was one of the…
Books News ALA findings show that most Americans oppose book banning by Ria Pandey The American Library Association has collected data on the perspectives of 1,000 Americans on the increasingly-popular practice of book banning…
Books Pop Culture World It’s not a memoir: Julia Fox is writing a ‘masterpiece’ novel by Ria Pandey Julia Fox — of Uncut Jaams fame — revealed to Vanity Fair that she is in the process of writing…
Books Film and TV News Dolly Parton is set to produce and star in ‘Run Rose Run’ film adaptation by Tammy Moir Run Rose Run is one of the most anticipated novels of the year. The film adaptation has just been greenlit,…
Books News World Celebrated author Ben Okri has rewritten one of his most famous novels by Ria Pandey Ben Okri, one of the most prolific writers of his generation, has rewritten his novel Starbook, with a shift in…
Books News World Colm Tóibín’s ‘The Magician’ wins Rathbones Folio prize by Ria Pandey Irish novelist Colm Tóibín has won the £30,000 Rathbones Folio prize for The Magician, a fictionalised biography of the writer…
Books News George Saunders is set to release ‘Liberation Day’, a new short story collection by Tammy Moir This October, Bloomsbury will publish George Saunders’ book of short stories, Liberation Day, his first collection in almost a decade. Liberation…
Books World The International Booker Prize and the triumph of translation by Ria Pandey The International Booker Prize is awarded annually and shines a light on a world of literature that’s translated into English….
Books News George R.R. Martin is releasing the ‘The Rise of the Dragon’ this year by Ria Pandey George R.R. Martin has confirmed that he will be returning to Westoros, announcing a new book, The Rise of the…
Books Features Film and TV Sherlock Holmes books: fandom, forensics, and endless fascination by Ria Pandey Sherlock Holmes – how has the fictional book character lodged himself so deeply into the world’s cultural imagination? Created by…
Books Interviews Ryan O’Connor on ‘The Voids’ and finding human connection in the face of adversity by Dan Shaw The Voids is the new novel by Glasgow author, Ryan O’Connor. An unflinching yet poetic portrait of addiction, this bleak…