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Writer Rachel Joyce said that author Jane Austen first gave her the reading bug. She said: I had no idea a world could spring so completely out of a book.

Beijing, May 5: Uyghurs continue to be persecuted by Chinese authorities but people are paying less attention to this extreme human rights violation which is making the situation disturbing, Michael Levitt wrote in Toronto Star.

We must use all means at our disposal — economic, diplomatic, cultural — to pressure China to end its genocidal persecution of the Uyghurs.

With a fiercely competitive rental market and huge price hikes, finding a secure place to live is increasingly difficult. Four writers share their stories of floor-to-ceiling mould, exploitative landlords, and trying to work in cramped house shares

Robert Harris has seldom been on better form than in Act Of Oblivion , his new 17th-century How-They-Tried-To-Do-It-To-The-People-Who-Dunnit thriller, about a post-Restoration hunt.

Bolton is set to play host to a range of literary talents over the coming months with a series of live events.

Novel centring on men of Nigerian heritage is insightful but has a tendency to overexplain

Manchester author Okechukwu Nzelu has been dubbed "the future of Black British writing". He breaks down his new novel Here Again Now

A round-up of the latest literary news and a preview of Saturday’s book pages

Okechukwu Nzelu’s debut novel, ‘The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney’, won the Betty Trask Award, as well as a host of other accolades. His second book, ‘Here…