Books & Fiction World Book Day costumes should not break the bank Wear pyjamas rather than buying expensive costumes, one head teacher says December 23, 2024
Books & Fiction New Manx bard to add to ‘rich tapestry’ of island’s culture Jordanne Kennaugh says it is a "privilege" to be chosen as the 10th person to promote Manx poetry. December 22, 2024
Books & Fiction Poetry trail to celebrate Cleethorpes, Grimsby and Immingham The project will run in Cleethorpes, Grimsby and Immingham throughout February. December 20, 2024
Books & Fiction Queen Camilla chooses novel imagining Charles as hostage for book club The book, chosen by Camilla, is about a security breach at Parliament and will feature in her book club. December 19, 2024
Books & Fiction Jean Adamson: Children’s author known for Topsy and Tim dies aged 96 Topsy and Tim books have been in print for more than 60 years and have sold 25 million copies globally. December 18, 2024
Books & Fiction Alderney Literary Festival 2025 line-up announced A line-up of 10 historical authors is announced ahead of next year's annual Alderney Literary Festival. December 16, 2024
Books & Fiction New book details Rendlesham’s royal finds About 5,000 historical items are discovered in the area and have been detailed in the book. December 14, 2024
Books & Fiction Black arts literary icon Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 The poet-author was a key voice in the Black Arts Movement, publishing dozens of works about race and gender. December 12, 2024
Books & Fiction Life and Fate: The Soviet novel ‘too dangerous to read’ Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate created a portrait of the Soviets in WW2 that revealed "the grand sweep of history alongside the granular detail... December 11, 2024