Literary News
Welsh screenwriter and television producer, Russell T Davies, is perhaps best known as the original showrunner and head writer of the revival of the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who. However,…
A search has been announced to reconnect two lesbian grandmothers with a panto dame turned writer, after a chance encounter at Blackpool Pride inspired a children’s book. The women, whose…
Netflix, one of the leading streaming platforms for films and limited series, is known for its many adaptations of literary works. Now, they have launched a new hub dedicated to…
New Releases
Welsh screenwriter and television producer, Russell T Davies, is perhaps best known as the original showrunner and head writer of the revival of the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who. However,…
In an unlikely collaboration, actor and film producer, Channing Tatum is teaming up with writer and professor, Roxane Gay to write a new romance novel. The new work is set…
Audrey Niffenegger’s global bestselling novel, The Time Traveler’s Wife, is set to get a sequel, publishing this coming autumn. Over a decade after The Time Traveler’s Wife first hit bookshops…
Reading Lists and Recommendations
Russell T Davies’ latest project, Tip Toe aired on Channel 4 this month, and has quickly become a talking point. The British miniseries, starring Alan Cumming and David Morrissey is…
Every generation seems fascinated by the same unsettling question: what if the world isn’t really run by the people we see? From masked gatherings of the ultra-wealthy to sprawling conspiracies…
Every year we read a lot of books, but the ones that really matter are the ones that stay with us, the stories we recommend relentlessly, argue about in comment…
Inspired by Literature
Today marks a celebration of an event that many of you may not have heard of, but we think this is a story that deserves to be told! In Lithuania,…
Middle Earth men are a special bunch, and someone on Twitter certainly saw something relatable within their characters. Alex Arrelia reimagined the men of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and…
Some exciting news today as we hear that Graham Norton is launching his own book club podcast exclusively through Audible, and it’s to feature some exciting guests! The Graham Norton…
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