Glasgow children’s writer wins award for cheeky picture book ‘This Is A Dog’. Children's LiteratureLiterary AwardsNews March 8, 2021 Glasgow children’s writer wins award for cheeky picture book ‘This Is A Dog’. Glasgow author and illustrator Ross Collins won a significant award voted for by his favourite… Rowan Jones 0 Love3
Online sales of controversial Dr Seuss books soar Children's LiteratureNews March 6, 2021 Online sales of controversial Dr Seuss books soar Sales of controversial Dr Seuss books have soared since the publisher decided to stop publishing… Rowan Jones 0 Love5
Royal National Institute of Blind People makes selection of kids’ books accessible during March Children's LiteratureNews March 6, 2021 Royal National Institute of Blind People makes selection of kids’ books accessible during March The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) decided to give away thousands of books… Rowan Jones 0 Love2
Former French ambassador accuses UK Prime Minster of being ‘unrepentant liar’ in new book NewsPolitical March 5, 2021 Former French ambassador accuses UK Prime Minster of being ‘unrepentant liar’ in new book Boris Johnson has been described as an "unrepentant and inveterate liar" by a French ambassador… Rowan Jones 0 Love0
6 Dr Seuss books have been withdrawn due to ‘hurtful and wrong’ imagery Children's LiteratureNews March 4, 2021 6 Dr Seuss books have been withdrawn due to ‘hurtful and wrong’ imagery Dr Seuss has been back in the spotlight recently after six of his books were… Rowan Jones 0 Love2
7-year-old’s adventure stories about his cats published as picture books Children's LiteratureNews March 2, 2021 7-year-old’s adventure stories about his cats published as picture books Cats are the stars of a 7-year-old Welsh boy's debut book. Joseph Smith started telling… Rowan Jones 0 Love4
Amazon faces questions over book ban News March 1, 2021 Amazon faces questions over book ban Retail giant Amazon is being asked by Republican Senators in the USA why a book… Rowan Jones 0 Love2
French government appeals for help to purchase ‘The 120 Days of Sodom’. CultureNews February 27, 2021 French government appeals for help to purchase ‘The 120 Days of Sodom’. The French government is appealing for help to purchase the original manuscript of the Marquis… Rowan Jones 0 Love4
Descendants of Dante take part in mock retrial of corruption case AuthorsNews February 26, 2021 Descendants of Dante take part in mock retrial of corruption case The descendants of Dante Alighieri, author of the highly regarded Divine Comedy, are taking part… Rowan Jones 0 Love0
Hillary Clinton is co-writing a political thriller New ReleasesNewsPolitical February 25, 2021 Hillary Clinton is co-writing a political thriller Hillary Clinton is co-writing a thriller with award-winning author Louise Penny. The novel is described… Rowan Jones 0 Love2