Twenty years on from Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
Since its publication in September 2004, Susanna Clarke’s novel has sold millions of copies worldwide
Publishing
Monday
Thursday
The frustrating rise of celebrities ‘writing’ children’s books
When you give a child a book by a celebrity, you are feeding their minds with advertising
Sunday
Where will the vogue for censoring our best-loved authors lead?
It seems that the ‘revised’ titles are likely to become the norm
Tuesday
Turn Every Page is an engaging film about how news used to work
It chronicles the collaboration between our nation’s finest historian and his editor
Tuesday
Stephen Rubin, the publisher who speaks truth to power
‘If you’re publishing mostly books by people of color and people who are gay, then where’s the diversity?’
Tuesday
The publishing mega-merger that wasn’t
Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster have failed to merge
Monday
Think autofiction is easy? Think again
There are relatively few rules beyond (perhaps) a disregard for plot
How to throw a book party
My book has not gotten sensational reviews. It’s gotten no reviews — at least from the national press
Thursday
Publishing staff demand axing of Amy Coney Barrett book
Whiners of the literary world, unite!
Wednesday
Blake Bailey deserves to be heard one more time
The disgraced biographer may be ‘repellent’ but he still has a right to free speech
Thursday
The circus that was 80s literary Britain
A new book remembers all the excitement and absurdity
Sunday
How a small publisher survived the digital age
A book about books for book lovers
