Today sees the launch of the annual Anne Brown Essay Prize for Scotland by Wigtown Book Festival in association with The Herald. Here's how you ...

Latecomers are seated at the discretion of management. The Book of Mormon follows two young missionaries who are sent to Uganda to try to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. One missionary ...

An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets of praise on a book jacket, are all they’re cracked up to be.

In March 2019, she picked the inaugural novel in the Read with Jenna book club, and every month since then, she’s highlighted one book (or two, during select months) and that book’s author on ...

Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival, Cample Line, Glenkens Community and Arts Trust, Upland CIC, The Stove Network and Wigtown Festival Company will receive the funding over the next three years.

This sweeping novel about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor is the topic of our January book club discussion. “Something Rotten,” Andrew Lipstein’s ...

Maybe it’s time for all those essayists manqué, the public intellectuals currently corralled in platforms such as Substack, to stand up and ...

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Books featured with a Church Times Bookshop price can be ordered from Church House Bookshop in any of the following ways: Click on the Church Times Bookshop link at the bottom of a review to order the ...

Plus, in this week’s Installer: a bunch of fun Spider-Man stuff, a book about our attention, more GPUs, and more. Plus, in this week’s Installer: a bunch of fun Spider-Man stuff, a book about ...

“Shattered” recounts the experience and its aftermath. In his new book “Everything Must Go,” Dorian Lynskey recounts two millennia of apocalyptic predictions. Amazingly, it’s not depressin ...

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