In traditional Durham fashion I came out of Epiphany term a burnt out shell of my former self – and 6 books behind on my Goodreads reading goal. With summatives to complete, I told myself I simply ...

A Palestinian family sit around a fire among the rubble of buildings destroyed by the Israeli army at Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip on February 17, 2025 [File: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters ...

Five years later, my book, An Irishman In Northern Mesopotamia, was published. On the face of it, this is about a journey where I explore the enduring wonder of northern Mesopotamia – the cradle ...

With summer holidays booked, sunny city breaks in the calendar and two more bank holidays stretching out before us, a good book is an essential element to switching off and unwinding. Luckily ...

Two of my books are among the 381 volumes that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered removed from the library of the U.S. Naval Academy because they were deemed to relate to the topics of ...

The 18th annual Kensington Day of the Book Festival, a family-friendly book festival with a variety of games and activities, will be held on Sunday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival ...

If you loved "Hidden Figures" and "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," check out these other great books on women doing amazing things Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE.

Manfred said: “The gentleman who she met was so moved by her heartbreak that he wrote out a visa ­entitling my father to enter ... leave a message in the VIP book. This part of what they ...

Here, too, Burroughs mentions a theory of dreams as ‘neural house-cleaning’, and it inevitably seems that this book – which will quite probably be Burroughs’s last – is just such a clearing-out of ...