Literary

Picador acquires two new novels from Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Iconic literary families that we can’t get enough of

Lola Jaye on the true story of Ndugu M'hali

Why working-class queer stories are ignored

The Flannan Isles Vanishing: the story behind The Lamplighters

Maddie Mortimer on the rise of the genre-bending book

The most beautiful poems for funerals

Picador to publish two new novels by Cormac McCarthy

Michelle Zauner on her bestselling memoir of love and grief

Women in Translation: how to read the world

Five authors whose lives are as fascinating as their fiction

The rise of the realistic woman in literature