Books
World Book Day: In stories, almost anything is possible

World Book Day: In stories, almost anything is possible
Tim Waterstone: ‘Rarely does your first love make you your fortune’

Tim Waterstone: ‘Rarely does your first love make you your fortune’
New novel ‘Blood’ explores the benefits of being selfish in the MeToo era

New novel ‘Blood’ explores the benefits of being selfish in the MeToo era
Entering our crime writing competition? We want courage and audacity

Entering our crime writing competition? We want courage and audacity
Alex T Smith’s top 5 books everyone should read before they’re 12

Alex T Smith’s top 5 books everyone should read before they’re 12
‘It’s not just about DC and Marvel’: How comics are a literacy gateway drug

‘It’s not just about DC and Marvel’: How comics are a literacy gateway drug
Win a two-book publishing deal in our hunt for the next great crime writer

Win a two-book publishing deal in our hunt for the next great crime writer
The Friend, Sigrid Nunez: The Rite of Spring, Gillian Moore

The Friend, Sigrid Nunez: The Rite of Spring, Gillian Moore
Threads of Life: A history of how sewing changed the world

Threads of Life: A history of how sewing changed the world
Using more than one language matters now more than ever

Using more than one language matters now more than ever
Helen Lederer’s top 5 funny books written by women

Helen Lederer’s top 5 funny books written by women
Ken Liu’s ‘Broken Stars’ is another big bang for Chinese sci-fi

Ken Liu’s ‘Broken Stars’ is another big bang for Chinese sci-fi
How the world’s loneliest whale inspired a kids tale about human connection

How the world’s loneliest whale inspired a kids tale about human connection
Kids will work on their vocabulary with shoe-fitting staff

Kids will work on their vocabulary with shoe-fitting staff
Holocaust survivor Hédi Fried answers some of the questions she’s often asked

Holocaust survivor Hédi Fried answers some of the questions she’s often asked
The Big Issue’s best books to look forward to this spring

The Big Issue’s best books to look forward to this spring
Listen to David Keenan reading an extract from upcoming ‘For the Good Times’


