Books1 day agoGavin and Stacey star Rob Brydon's regret at turning down Dolly Parton interviewThe comedian visited Dollywood in his BBC series Rob Brydon's Honky Tonk road trip.1 day ago1 day ago'Not only did I survive, I thrived' - Meera Syal after assaultsThe Wolverhampton-born comedian and actress shares her experiences in her new memoir.1 day ago4 days agoThe literary novel causing a Hollywood scandalControversy is swirling around Rachel Cusk's new novel and its movie-star protagonist named "M". Why the fuss – and could the character be based on Natalie Portman?4 days ago6 days agoRussian strikes destroy 12 million books ahead of Ukraine's first week back at schoolUkraine says Russia is deliberately attacking its culture, after strikes on publishers and churches.6 days ago8 days agoDolly Parton's dad couldn't read - it inspired her to send books to millions of childrenFamilies across the globe share how free books from Parton's Imagination Library helped their children.8 days ago27 Aug 2026Jacob Elordi on why The Dog Stars had him asking 'What am I missing' in life?Sir Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic epic explores the feeling of hope in a pandemic-riddled world.27 Aug 202627 Aug 2026Man 'written off' by doctors publishes first bookJack Marshall shares his story in the book The Boy Who Can't Smile, about his experience growing up.27 Aug 202626 Aug 2026Dolly Parton's gift of reading to 1,000 Manx kidsMore than 1,000 Manx children still receive free books through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library26 Aug 202626 Aug 2026Impact of Dolly Parton's UK children's book scheme praisedA former Reading MP says he believes the town was the second place in the UK to receive the books.26 Aug 2026...
