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In 25 years, the couple-run Harare-based Weaver Press published hundreds of Zimbabwean fiction and nonfiction titles.

This delicate novel explores the bonds between three Libyan men living in London, far away from their homeland

Greta Livraria in Lisbon and Rare Birds in Edinburgh are among the new stores dedicated to women’s writing

The Disney+ adaptation of Rick Riordan's beloved book series just rewrote a major Greek myth.

Among next year’s highlights are debut fiction from Bri Lee, nonfiction from Peter Goldsworthy and a new novel from 2023 Miles Franklin winner Shankari Chandran

In his new book, Silent Cavalry, the former New York Times editor tells of loyalties long suppressed in his native Alabama

King Charles reportedly has a closer relationship with his daughter-in-law Catherine than Prince William

The royal family feud will need 'more than one holiday celebration' to mend bridges, claims expert

The English war poet Wilfred Owen once wrote, “Celebrity is the last infirmity I desire.” Killed in France at the age of 25, unpublished and unknown, “celebrity” for Owen was a posthumous phenomenon. By contrast, celebrity status for the Irish poet Seamus Heaney – “Famous Seamus” – came early in…

In this darkly satirical novel about 21st-century motherhood and women’s labour, the protagonist seeks liberation at a brothel-cum-yoga studio

Part fan letter, part cultural commentary, Dal Chodha’s ‘You gotta keep your head straight about clothes’ (Tenderbooks) is a unique testament to fostering a personal sense of style