Inside London's MCM Comic Con 2025 Social Scene
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Tom Gauld's Dracula: Modern Vampire Woes in Cartoon
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld brings his signature wit to Count Dracula's contemporary struggles in his latest Guardian cartoon, offering a hilarious take on the vampire's eternal life in today's world.
80s Child Star's Youthful Appearance Stuns Fans Decades Later
Fans were left speechless as a beloved fantasy film star from the 1980s revealed their remarkably youthful looks during an emotional Comic-Con reunion, 41 years after the movie's original release.
Black British Book Festival Returns to London Barbican
The vibrant Black British Book Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary at London's Barbican Centre, bringing together authors, publishers and readers for a weekend of literary discovery and cultural celebration.
Reese Witherspoon's New Book Club Thriller Pick
Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon selects Ruth Harrow's gripping psychological thriller 'Before I Say Goodbye' for her acclaimed book club, promising readers an unforgettable emotional journey.
Three Unforgettable Literary Fiction Masterpieces
Discover three extraordinary works of literary fiction that are redefining contemporary storytelling, from magical realism to raw coming-of-age tales and profound explorations of artistic legacy.
Philip Pullman's Final Book of Dust - Exclusive Extract
Dive into an exclusive extract from Philip Pullman's breathtaking conclusion to The Book of Dust trilogy, featuring Lyra Silvertongue's most perilous journey yet in this highly anticipated literary finale.
Rare 1659 Latin text rediscovered at university library
A long-missing 17th-century Latin book, 'Theologia Moralis,' has been miraculously recovered at Michigan State University's library after being lost for approximately 50-70 years, sparking excitement among rare book historians.
Library staff threatened over feminist book protests
Library employees in Westminster report being threatened by managers after refusing to remove a contentious feminist book from shelves following public protests.
ENO's Albert Herring: Britten Triumphs in London
The English National Opera delivers a triumphant revival of Benjamin Britten's Albert Herring, with standout performances and innovative staging breathing new life into this comic masterpiece at the London Coliseum.
Baker & Taylor closes library book service after 200 years
The world's largest library book distributor closes its doors, leaving British libraries scrambling for alternatives after two centuries of service.
Literary Miracles: Burnet & Chung Redefine Modern Fiction
Discover why these groundbreaking novels are captivating readers and critics alike with their innovative storytelling and genre-defying narratives that challenge conventional literature.
NYCC 2025 Costume Extravaganza: First Look
Get an exclusive first look at the incredible costume reveals from New York Comic Con 2025. Discover the most creative cosplay trends, superhero transformations, and fantasy character designs that are set to dominate the pop culture scene next year.
National Book Award 2025 Finalists Revealed
The prestigious National Book Award shortlist features acclaimed authors Bryan Washington and Rabih Alameddine among twenty exceptional finalists across fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people's literature categories.
The Librarians: TV drama tackles the fight against book bans
A new Sky series, 'The Librarians', dramatises the real-life battle against literary censorship, following a group of women determined to protect intellectual freedom in their community.
What your favourite font reveals about your personality
Discover the hidden meanings behind everyday font choices. From trustworthy Times New Roman to playful Comic Sans, find out what your typography says about you according to psychological research.
Antony Maitland: Illustrator of Literary Greats Passes at 90
A tribute to the extraordinary career of illustrator Antony Maitland, whose evocative artwork for authors like Rosemary Sutcliff and Leon Garfield brought classic children's literature to life for generations.
Claudia Winkleman's Traitors Parody Stuns BBC Colleagues
The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman has filmed a brilliant spoof video for Comic Relief, turning the tables on unsuspecting BBC presenters with her signature deadpan style.
Antiques Roadshow guest stunned by £1,200 book valuation
A guest on Antiques Roadshow was left speechless after expert Justin Croft appraised a seemingly ordinary 19th-century book, revealing its astonishing four-figure valuation and fascinating literary history.
Tom Cox's Folk-Horror Masterpiece: The UK's State of the Nation Novel
Discover why Tom Cox's folk-horror masterpiece, 'Everything Will Swallow You', is being hailed as the most perceptive and unsettling state of the nation novel of our times. A review of the cosy catastrophe that holds a dark mirror to modern Britain.
Cartoonist Edizon Musavuli's powerful comic on life in Goma
Discover how Congolese artist Edizon Musavuli uses his groundbreaking comic 'Baraka and the Unpredictable Life of Goma' to portray resilience, conflict, and hope in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
DeSantis Signs Controversial Florida Book Challenge Law
Governor Ron DeSantis signs contentious legislation enabling swift book challenges in Florida schools, drawing fierce criticism from free speech advocates and legal experts who decry it as censorship.
Lauren Sanchez's New Book Backed by Kris Jenner
Lauren Sanchez announces the release of her second children's book, 'The Flyaway Fox,' with powerhouse friend Kris Jenner leading the charge of celebrity endorsements. Discover the inspiring story and the star-studded support behind this eagerly awaited r
Katie Price Slammed After Cancelling Paid Fan Meet-Up
Furious fans have branded Katie Price 'unprofessional' and 'disrespectful' after the reality star no-showed a scheduled paid meet-and-greet event in Birmingham, leaving supporters waiting for hours. The latest incident has sparked a wave of criticism and
The Names: Florence Knapp's Unforgettable Literary Debut
Discover the haunting and beautifully crafted debut novel, The Names by Florence Knapp. A profound exploration of memory, identity, and the unbreakable bonds of family, set against a backdrop of simmering suspense.
DC Cancels Red Hood Comic After Right-Wing Backlash
DC Comics abruptly cancels the 'Red Hood: The Hill' series following outrage from conservative commentators, including Charlie Kirk, over its inclusive themes and a new LGBTQ+ character in Batman's Gotham.
Hannah Ritchie's Data-Driven Case For Climate Optimism
Discover how data-driven environmental scientist Hannah Ritchie challenges doom-laden narratives with actionable, evidence-based solutions for a sustainable future in her groundbreaking new book.
Trump Attacks Australian Children's Book My Shadow Is Pink
Former US President Donald Trump has targeted Australian author Scott Stuart's bestselling children's book about gender identity, calling for its boycott in inflammatory social media posts that have sparked international controversy.
Trump Tell-All: Ex-Advisor's Explosive Book Reveals White House Chaos
A bombshell new memoir by former Trump advisor Scott Stuart threatens to rock the political world with unprecedented claims about the ex-President's conduct, leadership, and private White House dealings, set for release ahead of the election.
Rylan Clark stunned by huge £100k Comic Relief cheque
TV presenter Rylan Clark was left utterly stunned during his BBC Radio 2 show when he was presented with a monumental cheque for £100,000 for Comic Relief, leaving him momentarily lost for words.
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