Literature7 hrs agoI'm dyslexic and avoided reading until BookTok got me hooked - now I run a book clubRomance novels are enjoying a boom and even their own dedicated bookshops.7 hrs ago16 hrs agoJersey Post releases book written by childrenThe book, Once Upon a Letter, has 30 stories written by young islanders in the form of a letter.16 hrs ago2 days agoTolkien fan letters sell at auction for £103kThe letters, books and notes document the friendship between the writer and a profoundly deaf fan.2 days ago3 days agoBook prize host and Walter Scott descendant dies aged 49Matthew Maxwell Scott was a great-great-great-great grandson of the famous novelist.3 days ago3 days agoThe Odyssey: 'A story of sex, strategy and power'The protagonist of the epic poem is a heroic male – but the story is shaped by the stratagems and seductions of the women, nymphs and goddesses he meets along the way.3 days ago5 days agoPatrice Lawrence named new children's laureateBrighton-born Patrice Lawrence will be the main representative of children's literature until 2028.5 days ago5 days agoCounty prepares to host two literary festivalsAuthors Louis de Bernières and Brogen Murphy will appear alongside poets, historians and journalists.5 days ago6 days ago'He wouldn't have fancied my gran': Tolkien letters reveal friendship with fanThe profoundly deaf Eileen Elgar had many questions about the Oxford author's "amazing books".6 days ago8 days agoWatch: Romantasy-only bookshop opensStarlin Marot is opening Bad Girl Books, the UK's first bookshop dedicated entirely to romantasy.8 days ago...
