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1 April 2022
Review: Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi
Bitter is a highly original novel that explores the crossovers between social activism, mental health, and art.
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11 June 2021
Calum Foad returns on new single 'High'
Readings Popmister is back with an anthem for Summer
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2 June 2021
Profits for publisher Bloomsbury soar due to lockdown reading
The publisher has seen its third profit upgrade of 2021 after sales have increased to £185 million.
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10 May 2021
The superpower of reading celebrated by authors Alex Wheatle and Derek Owusu
Brent Culture Service held a Black British Novels event, in which award-winning authors Alex Wheatle, Derek Owusu and Alex Pascall spoke freely about the barriers of literature.
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10 May 2021
A focus on Asian literature
Recommendations for diversifying your reading with my favourite literary works from various parts of Asia.
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21 April 2021
Brent Culture Service push for literature accessibility for all
Voice spoke to Sarah Smith, Libraries Development Manager about breaking down the barriers of Literature for adults, children and communities from diverse backgrounds through events and programmes.
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5 March 2021
Launch of LoveReading LitFestival
Literary festivals are one of the many events having to migrate to virtual platforms throughout the past year, and LoveReading LitFestival is the latest digital offering for literature lovers.
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20 March 2020
How to experience culture when in isolation
Being stuck at home doesn’t mean you have to miss out on rich cultural experiences
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3 February 2020
Are YA Fantasies all they're hyped up to be?
Over the next 20 weeks I'll be diving into the genre of YA Fantasy. I'll be reading some highly rated series to see if they're really all they're cut out to be! This week I begin with 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' by Sarah J Maas.
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4 November 2019
Voice Views: What's Your Top Pageturner?
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?
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19 September 2018
New Reads: September
Looking for reading inspiration this month? Check out our round-up of what's going on in books this month!
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15 August 2018
New Reads: August
What's new in fiction for August? Check out what to add to your summer reading list.
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2 June 2018
What we are reading: June
Find the books and adaptions that are making waves this June
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12 March 2018
Reading and Leeds festival 2018 lineup review
Reading and Leeds has always been one of the most iconic music festivals in the UK, but has it begun to lose its edge after this year’s lineup announcement?
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19 February 2018
Feminist February - Reading Challenge
Ellen Orange is spending February reading feminist fiction - find out why she started this challenge.