The Polari Prize, one of the world’s leading queer literature prizes, is back for 2026. If you’re looking for a good book the longlist of nominees might reveal some intriguing titles to explore.
If King Charles and Queen Camilla had the time, we're certain they could discuss all their favorite books, as the idiom goes, 'til the cows come home. Naturally, we're here to rank their preferred literature based on reviews, making our way from the lowest-rated to the highest. In the 2026 documentary "The Book that Changed…
The post-pandemic transformation of global media consumption has produced an unexpected institutional shift: a massive, multi-generational boom in book clubs in Colombia.
Bestselling author Brandon Mull recently returned to Cedar City for a special book signing and meet-and-greet at Deseret Book, giving local fans an opportunity to connect with the beloved fantasy writer.
If you have the emotional stamina for a novel exposing the predatory side of the publishing industry, read Josh Silver’s ‘Fruit Fly’. It follows the escapades of Mallory, a bestselling author in London, who is desperate to overcome a severe case of writer’s block that is keeping her from churning out yet another successful title.…
Writers say publishers are defending their rights against AI companies while using the technology to produce marketing and editorial work, deepening a crisis of trust across the industry.
I don’t like making predictions about AI and publishing. First, so much remains undiscussed and unknown: few publishers or professionals are entirely forthcoming about AI use. Second, the technology has progressed rapidly in the last year, now possessing capabilities I would’ve never expected. How much more will it progress in the near term? I find…
As soon as we heard Ann Patchett and Zibby Owens were getting together for a bookish talk, we knew it would be a great conversation sprinkled with inspiring reading recommendations. On Tuesday night, the two authors—who are both voracious readers and champions of books in their own right—sat down at Temple Emanu-El in New York…
Although Tana French has won awards for crime fiction and mystery/thrillers, including an Edgar, The Keeper is little like our expectation of a mystery novel. While its plot does include a number of major unknowns, they are only tangentially whodunit. Before the who becomes an issue of the what and the why. Was there even…
The finalists of the 2026 Governor General’s Literary Awards were announced on October 28 by the Canada Council for the Arts. A celebration of literature created by writers, translators, and illustrators from Canada, the awards offer an opportunity to engage with the writing that shapes our literary landscape and also discover new favourites from established…