Which novel has helped you most as a teenager? How do you define a 'coming of age' novel? Bath Literature looks at the best on offer and why these books work.

I was very excited to hear two 'suspense' novelists talk about the genre of crime and thrillers, the idea of the 'domestic noir' and how they build suspense in their writing.

A fun and original collection of Shakesperian performances and interpretations.

DJ Taylor explores the history of literary culture the subject of his new book in an engaging and accessible way.

Sebastian Faulks gives a rare insight into his life and work, as well as his most recent book Where My Heart Used to Beat.

I went to the opening talk at Bath Literature festival to hear acclaimed author Pat Barker talk about her work and her new novel.