Irvine Welsh: ‘Trainspotting was a last chance saloon of creativity’
It’s been 30 years since Trainspotting and Irvine Welsh is the subject of a new documentary, 'Choose Irvine Welsh'. Should you?
It’s been 30 years since Trainspotting and Irvine Welsh is the subject of a new documentary, 'Choose Irvine Welsh'. Should you?
Embrace the book lover in you with these amusing and heartwarming words that capture the essence of reading.
Last week, United States senator Bernie Sanders spoke at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall ahead of his new book, It’s Ok To Be Angry About Capitalism. We went along to see what he had to say.
We know what happened when the Grinch stole Christmas, but on 5 September, one of Dr. Seuss’ most famous characters gets a sequel, with How The Grinch Lost Christmas! coming to shelves.
JK Rowling has said she doesn't concern herself with thoughts of legacy or how she'll be remembered in the debut episode of a new podcast called The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling.
In his new book, No Signal, photographer Brice Portolano tracks down ten people worldwide, from Alaska to Mongolia, who have chosen to live off-grid.
Vatican: A Private Visit to a Secret World is a new book by Giovanni Maria Vian and Caroline Pigozzi examining the "complex city state" by diving inside the Vatican.
Shehan Karunatilaka’s The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida has won this year’s Booker Prize.
Art by pioneering female painter Paula Modersohn-Becker is being shown in London this winter. Alexander Adams reads a new biography.
A new book from author Fiona Bae captures the voices of those continuing to lead the charge of a fast-evolving K-Style. We spoke to Bae about the process of curating her interview-heavy book, why K-Style has become the force it is and what the future holds for this truly global phenomenon.
The famed author and illustrator of The Snowman has sadly passed away at the age of 88, it was confirmed on Wednesday.
After a sweltering July, we're facing a more temperate August which means even more time for READING. Here are the best titles of the month.
A selection of essays meet challenging topics head on such as segregation whilst footnotes by the editors often lament the author's conservatism.
It’s you’re lucky enough to need some poolside reading this summer, get your teeth into these: the best books arriving this July.
From iconic portraits of Bob Dylan, Winston Churchill and Muhammad Ali to quiet understated moments, collector Peter Fetterman brings together some of the most memorable images of the 20th century.
A new book examines the career of controversial artist Marina Abramović, exploring whether her ideas are either troubling or inspiring.
In her final act as children's laureate, the How To Train Your Dragon author has called for a ringfenced fund for lasting impact.