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Oprah Winfrey on Monday announced the top pick of her recast popular book club, choosing "The Water Dancer” by critically acclaimed author Ta-Nehisi Coates, his debut novel about slavery....
Eighteen-year-old Londoner Danique Bailey is one of a new generation of poets using social media to revive the art. The teenager was among the 100 winners of last year's...
Authors from Asia, Africa and South America are among those on the National Book Awards long list for translated literature, a category started last year. The 10 fiction and...
From a schoolgirl who fights plastic pollution to real-life heroines, 800 Indonesian women are telling stories to change beliefs about girls, the project's organiser said on Tuesday. The Southeast...
Hundreds of Margaret Atwood fans in Britain and the United States are to queue at midnight for the first chance to buy the sequel to her best-selling dystopian novel...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has said that the seed for what has become her latest children's book was planted the day a woman called her a drug addict....
He may be one of the world's most famous musicians, but Paul McCartney is also just a regular grandfather - and that is the experience he draws on for...
ON SELF-HELP BOOKS Some of us love self-help books because they tell us what we want to hear. But they are often far removed from reality. At least I...
Hollywood likes to turn to the book world to look for inspiration for future blockbusters, however, this idea is not always the best one. This week we take a...
Erik Larson's next book tells a story he knows has been heard before. "The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz," which...