Penguin Random House’s $2 billion takeover of rival publisher, Simon & Schuster, will be investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority, to assess whether the deal will result in reduced competition.

Julio Cortázar, jazz and literature. How do they relate?

On the 31st October, Brighton Dome hosted an interview with Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood. 

From Harry Potter to The Book Thief and sci-fi to historical fiction, this month we’re asking what book are you unable to put down, and why?

Review of The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner longlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

Sara Pascoe proves she is so much more than a comedian with a fascinating exploration of the female body at Hexham Book Festival.

Should selfie be a word in the dictionary? Previous editor of the OED John Simpson seems to think so!

Are we ready to let go of the humble book and fully embrace its digital counterpart? Sienna shares the Part C, Form a View, from her Gold Arts Award.