The Chicago Review of Books compares the collection favourably to Peters' debut, describing the stories as "seductive, ...

The BBC is back at the iconic Edinburgh Festivals in August with an exciting line-up of comedy, music, arts and literature ...

Paul Webb, Reform UK's communities portfolio holder who oversees libraries, said the alleged removal of transgender-related ...

The BBC today announces major new content designed to encourage reading under lockdown and celebrate the many books and authors that have had a significant cultural impact.

From anti-romcoms and horror to razor-sharp essays and state-of-the-nation novels, it's been a brilliant year for books. Here are BBC Culture's top picks.

The third instalment in Strout's popular "Amgash" series, Oh William! finds the 63-year-old, newly-widowed writer Lucy Barton reconnecting with her first husband, with whom she shares two daughters.

Open Book BBC Radio 4. With Elizabeth Day and Johny Pitts as the two new presenters, Open Book, Radio 4’s home of fiction, begins a new chapter.

Prolonged exposure to multiple green books can cause low level arsenic poisoning. Long-term exposure can cause changes to the skin, harm to the liver and kidneys and a reduction in red and white blood ...

"Bibliotherapy" has been soaring in popularity as a means of improving people's wellbeing. But getting it right depends on the book, and the person. In the summer of 2017, Elizabeth Russell was ...

BBC Culture's top 100 list, featuring the greatest children's books of all time was voted for by children's authors, illustrators, editors, publishers, academics, librarians, writers and readers ...