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
08/02/2013 by Stacey Bartlett
Actor John Barrowman and his sister Carole, authors of the Hollow Earth series, tell us about their childhoods
07/02/2013 by Stacey Bartlett
Teju Behan hadn't seen a book until after she was married, but has now carved a career as a successful artist and illustrator
06/02/2013 by Felicity Wood
Paula Lichtarowicz's debut novel is about 'the most unreliable of unreliable narrators' – a little girl who lives in a cult
05/02/2013 by Paul Torday
We asked Salmon Fishing in the Yemen author Paul Torday what his seven castaway reads would be
05/02/2013 by Stacey Bartlett
When Marco Roth's father was diagnosed as HIV-positive, devastating secrets began to shape the writer's teenage years growing up in New York
01/02/2013 by Sarah Butler
The author of Ten Things I've Learnt About Love tells us about hard work, editing and surprises
01/02/2013 by Felicity Wood
The Ten Things I've Learnt About Love writer tells us how her touching debut novel about a father and daughter was borne of a relationship breakdown
01/02/2013 by Danny Arter
Debut author Gavin Extence decided to write his novel when it seemed the universe was against him
01/02/2013 by Tom Tivnan
William Dalrymple tells us how the research that took him to Afghanistan for Return of a King nearly killed him
