Literature

This year the Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF) - the biggest fair in the world for children’s literature since it...

Is hope just a futile human feeling, or can it be harnessed to catalyse change? In the context of climate...

In “Fahrenheit 451,” written by Ray Bradbury in 1953, books are outlawed by the state. Whilst some people illicitly keep...

​Roald Dahl is viewed by many as the literary “evil genius” whose work, for decades, shaped the childhood of millions...

This year’s coveted Booker Prize went to “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,” an “afterlife noir” written by Sri Lankan...

Editor’s note: A recent zoom meeting of the Brussels Writers’ Circle was the occasion for a unique encounter with Vyacheslav...

First, a quick definition: Eco-fiction is made up of fictional tales that reflect important connections, dependencies, and interactions between people...

April 2022 is the month when Islam, Christianity and Judaism all celebrate life, even while acknowledging the nearness of death...

bell hooks, born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky in 1952, published more than 40 books in her lifetime, covering topics including race,...

Emma Larkin’s Comrade Aeon’s Field Guide to Bangkok follows the story of Comrade Aeon who hid in the jungle surrounding...

Updated 11 Feb 2021. Capitalism as we know it is morphing into an “awful kind of techno feudalism” that only...

When you watch a terrifying or heartbreaking documentary, are you moved to do something more than just "share" the news...