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‘100 Women: Architects in Practice’, a new book by RIBA Publishing, elevates the work of international studios that lead in contemporary building design

English author Neil Gaiman has said that life is always going to be stranger than fiction because fiction has to be vividly convincing, and life doesn't. The post 30 People Share The Strangest And Creepiest Coincidences That Shook Them To Their Core first appeared on Bored Panda.

Australian author, scholar and teacher who wrote the feminist classic Man Made Language and co-founded Pandora Press

The new publisher is stepping things up next year

Spitting Image puppets and Barbara Hepworth works also donated via Acceptance in Lieu and Cultural Gifts schemes

Eighteen months after the Australian writer’s death, his early work, activism and personal life are revealed in two complementary titles

Evidence suggests that writing was invented in southern Iraq sometime before 3000BC. But what happened next? Anyone interested in this question will find How Writing Made Us Human by Walter Stephens both an enjoyable and stimulating read. It offers what it calls an “emotional history” of writing, chiefly referencing academics…

Romance publisher to launch two ‘trend-led books’ a month, with ‘generous dose of spice in every story’

Who's in the Percy Jackson & The Olympians cast? Meet the stars of Disney's YA fantasy adaptation of Rick Riordan's stories of the Greek gods.