Articles

Listen to a clip from War Babies by Annie Murray, read by Annie Aldington

The best literary magazines around

Who was Thomas Paine?

Listen to a clip from Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll, read by Madeleine Maby

10 dates you wish you'd kept this Valentines Day

Amanda Hocking on Frostfire

From paintbrush to pen: Samantha Wynne-Rhydderch on words and objects

An interview with Niall Williams

India past and present: Aatish Taseer on his novel The Way Things Were

How is a book printed?

This week in history: the Execution of King Charles I

Listen to a clip from The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, read by Polly Stone.