Features
19/06/2013 by Tamar Cohen
Nothing conjures up family tensions and drama like a wedding. Tamar Cohen looks at some of the most famous weddings in literature
19/06/2013 by Howard Cunnell
Howard Cunnell tells us his top reads about swimming and the sea
18/06/2013 by Anne Zouroudi
Anne Zouroudi explains the only long-standing relationship in most crime fiction detectives' lives – that with their food
17/06/2013 by Daneet Steffens
Evie Wyld on her second novel, the English gentry and Stephen King
14/06/2013 by Stacey Bartlett
NoViolet Bulawayo's debut novel We Need New Names reflects on her Zimbabwean childhood and uprooting her life when she moved to America as a teenager
06/06/2013 by Philippa Gregory
As Elizabeth Woodville takes to the throne, she is promised the most rich of coronations
10/06/2013 by Tom Tivnan
The sci fi superstar’s newest novel is a deeply personal love letter – with horror, magic and suicides. He talks to us about The Ocean at the End of the Lane
02/04/2013 by Tom Tivnan
The debut author talks about the immigrant experience - and how Beloved author Toni Morrison got her to start writing
02/04/2013 by Sebastian Faulks
Birdsong author Sebastian Faulks' novel A Week in December is this year's Cityread London. Take a peek inside...
26/03/2013 by Meike Ziervogel
Meike Ziervogel explores the life of the notorious Magda Goebbels, wife of Hitler's propaganda minister, in her new novel Magda
25/03/2013 by Tom Tivnan
American Book Award-winner Ruth Ozeki talks about her new novel and how she builds a story
25/03/2013 by Stacey Bartlett
The thriller writer on genre fiction, James Herbert and why he hasn't had a nightmare in 15 years
22/03/2013 by R J Palacio
Read the opening pages of R J Palacio's Waterstones Children's Book Prize-winning novel, Wonder
20/03/2013 by Felicity Wood
Lauren Oliver talks about the last book in her Delirium trilogy, Requiem
20/03/2013 by Julie Myerson
Author of new horror novel The Quickening Julie Myerson picks the six books that have meant the most to her
18/03/2013 by Caroline Sanderson
Classicist Mary Beard talks Tacitus, television and trowels - and discusses her new book, Confronting the Classics
