I finally caved to pressure and read Yellowface. It is a blistering read and the book industry really does not come out of it well.  Thanks ...

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  My understairs cupboard is awkward. Reaching into it meant stooping, cricking my spine and banging my head. The boxes at the back seemed ...

One of the things about being a freelancer is the constant pressure to provide. You're never 100% sure where the next cheque is coming f...

At the beginning of this year, there was a flurry of letters, blogs and publicity about authors' fees at festivals. Philip Pullman's...

Did you know that 80% of Young Adult (YA) books are bought by adults? Why do you think this is? And what does this mean for the future of th...