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Ex-charity staffer penned 'offensive' child abuse novel The Canberra Times01:14Child abuse Australia Books

Australian author faces jail over child abuse novel New Zealand Herald17:17Child abuse Australia Books

Julia Donaldson on new book Gruffalo Granny: I'm a big fan of grandmotherhood Evening Standard14:11Julia Donaldson Gruffalo Books

Gruffalo author had idea for new book while living in Scotland MailOnline15:54Julia Donaldson Gruffalo Books

My Life in Books: Reading ‘Adrian Mole’ made me want to be a writer Irish Examiner20:04County Cork

Book review: Complex tale had too many plots Irish Examiner20:05County Cork

The fan fiction that made me a writer Vogue16:05Fashion

Holmfirth writer & illustrator collaborate on new children’s book ‘Siri Nosbig and the Noisy Campers’ Huddersfield Hub21:27

Tributes paid to Borders writer Allan Massie after death at age 87 Peeblesshire News, Scotland12:20Books Deaths Scotland

Tributes to Allan Massie, author and The Scotsman's literary critic, who has died aged 87 The Scotsman04:14Books Deaths Scotland

Revealing the 2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction longlist Women's Prize Trust20:02Non-Fiction Prize Books

Arundhati Roy and Sarah Perry longlisted for Women’s Non-Fiction Prize The Independent11:54Non-Fiction Prize Books

PlayStation unleashes 368 hours worth of new free games ScreenRant08:30PlayStation

PlayStation plus' "Best-looking" free game is hard not to fall in love with ScreenRant19:04PlayStation

Ballycastle author and illustrator shortlisted for prestigious book awards Northern Ireland World06:29Books

Mayo author features on 2026 KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards Shortlist The Mayo News15:10Books

The Unravelling of Mary Reddish: author David Whitfield talks about his novel which draws from the history of asylums… LeftLion04:02Books

Wirral author looks back on life at former school in new book Wirral Globe01:58Books

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“Short Lives Burning Bright”: Wataya Risa’s New Novel on What Love Means Nippon10:10

In the last 8 hours

Book Review: A Writer’s Life Reconsidered — Paule Marshall’s Artistry and Influence The Arts Fuse07:04

Earlier today

Quote of the day by The Alchemist author Paulo Coelho: 'The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight… The Economic Times05:59

UP leads the way: Time for states to invest boldly in policing The Times of India04:23

Best-selling author inspires students at Exeter school Exmouth Journal03:30

Coupeville, WA Author Publishes Children's Book PR Leap (Press Release)03:09

How Cornwall shaped the imagination of famous writers BBC02:19

The Hednesford author who opened her own bookshop and realised a childhood dream Express & Star01:12

‘A debut novel I couldn’t put down - with an ending I didn’t see coming’ - Review of Birmingham author’s debut mystery… Express & Star01:12

Author to sign copies of new book on Malvern’s spa history Worcester News00:07

Yesterday

Edel Coffey: ‘I didn’t touch my book deal money for a year. I was afraid they’d made a mistake’ The Irish Times23:50 13-Feb-26

A Sicilian Man by Caroline Moorehead: Leonardo Sciascia’s ‘consciousness of doubt’ The Irish Times23:21 13-Feb-26

Books in brief: Benbecula; Evolution of Telecommunications; Hurling 1810 The Irish Times23:11 13-Feb-26

‘This Is Where the Serpent Lives’: Daniyal Mueenuddin’s first book in 17 years is thrillingly alive Scroll.in22:05 13-Feb-26

I'm a bestselling romance author — these 6 books are the best to read this Valentine's Day The Mirror21:09 13-Feb-26

How Math Ruins the World: PW talks with Paul Tremblay Publishers Weekly20:45 13-Feb-26

A murder suspect queuing to buy a loaf of bread in West Cork was the genesis of my book Irish Examiner20:04 13-Feb-26

Book review: The Famine years in West Kerry Irish Examiner20:04 13-Feb-26

My Life in Books: Reading ‘Adrian Mole’ made me want to be a writer Irish Examiner20:04 13-Feb-26

Book review: Final Julian Barnes book an exemplary endnote Irish Examiner20:04 13-Feb-26

How a Sex Writer Books a Hotel InsideHook20:02 13-Feb-26

FSU Panama City to host award-winning novelist Terah Shelton Harris WJHG19:00 13-Feb-26

‘American Soul’ author explains how Black history shapes U.S. cuisine Mercury News17:50 13-Feb-26

Bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz releases new Orphan X thriller “Antihero” WECT16:28 13-Feb-26

When the Sky Goes Silent… Humanity's Greatest Test Begins WebWire14:36 13-Feb-26

Bravo High students use poetry to connect with nature Los Angeles Times14:17 13-Feb-26

L.A. Times Features Writer Deborah Vankin Zocalo Public Square13:05 13-Feb-26

‘Eradication’ author Jonathan Miles opened for the Rolling Stones Orange County Register11:37 13-Feb-26

Best-selling author given national recognition Weston Mercury, Somerset11:09 13-Feb-26

Keane on books: Colin Murphy a fine fellow with prestigious Trinity recognition and Éilís Ní… The Irish Independent10:32 13-Feb-26

Book extract: ‘Turnover tax’ in 1963 was fraught with political risk Irish Examiner10:06 13-Feb-26

Frighteningly Good Reads: The 2026 Summer Scares Selections Are Live BOOK RIOT09:24 13-Feb-26

PlayStation Unleashes 368 Hours Worth Of New Free Games ScreenRant08:30 13-Feb-26

Eight authors shortlisted for Ruth Rendell Award for 'significant influence on literacy' The Bookseller07:05 13-Feb-26

Strong Arab participation marks Damascus International Book Fair Syrian Arab News Agency06:44 13-Feb-26

Do You Need a Writer’s Room? The New Yorker06:15 13-Feb-26

Review: The Anarchist Writings of Robert Anton Wilson Reason06:11 13-Feb-26

Nancy Birtwhistle on 'living green' and making her own cleaning products Yorkshire Post06:00 13-Feb-26

Local Musician-Author Re-Releases Culinary Crime Novel Cincinnati Magazine05:51 13-Feb-26

Absorbing, sharply funny and thoroughly satisfying: The best Literary Fiction out now - As if… MailOnline04:53 13-Feb-26

Glasgow author's darkly comic novel set in 1970s Ireland to be published this month Glasgow Evening Times04:21 13-Feb-26

Kate Pickett: The Good Society book launch North East Bylines04:09 13-Feb-26

Spring 2026 Writers to Watch Publishers Weekly03:50 13-Feb-26

Memphis, TN Author Publishes Literary Fiction Novel PR Leap (Press Release)03:09 13-Feb-26

Angier, NC Author Publishes Children's Book PR Leap (Press Release)03:09 13-Feb-26

Waynesboro, VA Author Publishes Fantasy Novel PR Leap (Press Release)03:09 13-Feb-26

Spring Valley, CA Author Publishes Children's Educational Workbook PR Leap (Press Release)03:09 13-Feb-26

Novel-writing competition opens up to all aspiring authors The Argus, Sussex02:59 13-Feb-26

In the last 7 days

'It's appalling' - the Auckland academic who appears in the Epstein files Radio New Zealand21:16 12-Feb-26

Lineup announced for ninth annual Sonoma Valley Authors Festival in May Sonoma Index-Tribune, California20:05 12-Feb-26

Out of This World: PW Talks with Mike Chen Publishers Weekly19:40 12-Feb-26

Alan Cumming brings in Michael Pedersen to head up Pitlochry's book festival The Scottish Herald18:54 12-Feb-26

Author Arthur Brooks to deliver University of Utah commencement address Deseret Morning News, Utah17:55 12-Feb-26

U.K.’s Bestselling Lottie Brooks Series Lands in U.S. Publishers Weekly17:29 12-Feb-26

Daniel Nayeri’s ‘Bizarre Bazaar’ Inspires Pop-Up Shop Publishers Weekly17:29 12-Feb-26

Four Questions for Rachel Griffin Publishers Weekly16:48 12-Feb-26

Making History: PW Talks with Carole Boston Weatherford Publishers Weekly16:48 12-Feb-26

In Brief: February 12, 2026 Publishers Weekly16:48 12-Feb-26

“Mars for Me”: John O’Hara, Champion of the Short Story Library of America14:09 12-Feb-26

Supporting Malta’s living authors through the Public Lending Rights Scheme MaltaToday09:56 12-Feb-26

13 YA Historical Fiction Books by Black Authors Epic Reads08:18 12-Feb-26

Nepali poet Mani Lohani on life, literature, and the world of poetry Global Voices08:09 12-Feb-26

Children's author Sue Graves grateful for time studying in Chester as she collects MBE honour University of Chester07:06 12-Feb-26

Review of 'Schrödinger's Cat I': A nightmare of modern reason Daily Sabah06:28 12-Feb-26

Black History and Futures — In Space BOOK RIOT06:13 12-Feb-26

So I Guess This Is Growing Up: YA Authors Making Their Adult Debuts in 2026 BOOK RIOT06:13 12-Feb-26

New kids book for power cuts released during storm season The Forester06:04 12-Feb-26

‘Tudor Theatre – 1576-1642 -‘ Nick Fogg’s latest book now launched Marlborough News05:42 12-Feb-26

Not the Uttarakhand I love The Times of India04:12 12-Feb-26

Cheyenne, WY Author Publishes Psychological Thriller Novel PR Leap (Press Release)03:01 12-Feb-26

Valdez, AK Author Publishes Poetry Collection PR Leap (Press Release)03:01 12-Feb-26

Cromwell, CT Author Publishes Literary Fiction Book PR Leap (Press Release)03:01 12-Feb-26

Meet the male romance writer whose books have been likened to Bridget Jones Glasgow Evening Times02:43 12-Feb-26

5 Best African Romance Novels to Read for Valentine’s Day 2026 BellaNaija02:05 12-Feb-26

Chosen Family by Madeleine Gray: Compelling take on queer adolescence and platonic parenthood The Irish Times00:02 12-Feb-26

Who is on the longlist for book prize celebrating talent, landscape, and cultural diversity of the Highlands? Inverness Courier, Scotland00:01 12-Feb-26

Shenandoah Fantastic: Local authors publish mystical tales featuring popular Valley locations WHSV22:42 11-Feb-26

KOMSCO PR chief co-authors book to challenge misconceptions about public enterprises The Korea Times22:02 11-Feb-26

Author criticizes ex-President Moon over antidiscrimination law failure despite endorsing book Korea JoongAng Daily21:48 11-Feb-26

Holmfirth writer & illustrator collaborate on new children’s book ‘Siri Nosbig and the Noisy Campers’ Huddersfield Hub21:27 11-Feb-26

Books reveal what news often miss The Kathmandu Post20:21 11-Feb-26

Revealing the 2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction longlist Women's Prize Trust20:02 11-Feb-26

Martial artist set to reveal key lessons in his latest book Barry & District News, Wales18:48 11-Feb-26

Award-Winning Author Paul Boerger to Sign Copies of His Self-Help Book “The… WebWire18:28 11-Feb-26

Emily Nemens' novel 'Clutch' tells the story of 5 women and their lifelong friendship NPR18:28 11-Feb-26

Author Beth Watter to Sign Copies of her Book “Champions, We Are,” at the L.A.… WebWire18:16 11-Feb-26

'Show their creative spirit:' Nanaimo-based Islands Short Fiction Review now accepting stories NanaimoNewsNOW16:55 11-Feb-26

Ryan Cahill: Irish fantasy writer happy to ride the genre's rise in popularity Irish Examiner16:34 11-Feb-26

James Lee Burke on Chaucer, Violence, and the State of America CrimeReads15:03 11-Feb-26

Phoenix author's 'The Rehab Playbook' aims to destigmatize the process of addiction recovery KJZZ14:48 11-Feb-26

Authors Judy Beezley, Thomas Snee, and Amy Twilegar Spotlighted on Iconic Times … WebWire14:25 11-Feb-26

A Delaware author and teacher presents a talk on the Red Ball Express this weekend in Milford Delaware Public Media13:58 11-Feb-26

Exclusive: Ayana Gray Welcomes You to the Gilded Age With New Novel, ‘Hawk & Sparrow’ Cosmopolitan US13:14 11-Feb-26

Author Kirk Deeter to discuss new fly fishing book at Ladybird Books in March ABC News 4, South Carolina13:05 11-Feb-26

Arundhati Roy and Sarah Perry longlisted for Women’s Non-Fiction Prize The Independent11:54 11-Feb-26

Books & Books and Vizcaya Museum & Gardens Present Megan Gorman in Conversation with WLRN's Tom … PRWeb (Press Release)11:11 11-Feb-26

LAVIDGE Launches InkFox Publicity to Help Authors and Publishers Thrive in a Changing Industry PR Newswire (Press Release)11:01 11-Feb-26

Chomsky against Foucault against Dworkin – who cares? New Statesman10:29 11-Feb-26

Cfcc hosting author S.C. Porter for Reading and Discussion WECT09:20 11-Feb-26

The week’s bestselling books, Feb. 15 Los Angeles Times09:11 11-Feb-26

K-Y® Yours & Mine Brings The Real-Life Thrills And Chills From Spicy Books To Life PR Newswire (Press Release)09:10 11-Feb-26

The Women's Prize for Non-Fiction unveils 'hopeful' 2026 longlist The Bookseller08:57 11-Feb-26

Reconciling Wonder and Work: A Reflection on The Place of Tides Terrain08:17 11-Feb-26

Tributes to award-winning beer writer Beer Today07:25 11-Feb-26

Frome author launches novel about Charles Dickens’ wife Frome Times07:25 11-Feb-26

Review: Drama Games for Clowning and Physical Comedy British Theatre Guide07:17 11-Feb-26

Acclaimed author explores aristocratic family’s slavery-linked fortunes at Frome talk Frome Times07:15 11-Feb-26

Literary Citizenship Looks Like Aaron Burch Electric Literature07:12 11-Feb-26

100+ Black-Owned Bookstores in the U.S. BOOK RIOT06:37 11-Feb-26

New Nonfiction by Black Authors to Read in 2026 BOOK RIOT06:37 11-Feb-26

How Accurate Should Historical Fiction Be? BOOK RIOT06:07 11-Feb-26

Crime author backs search for new screenwriters BBC06:01 11-Feb-26

Southwest writer releases new book in Tales of Tidehaven sequel Swift Current Online06:01 11-Feb-26

Cambridge romance bookstore, café celebrates one year as a hub for love MassLive.com05:32 11-Feb-26

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