Booktrust: February 2013
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Posted 21 February 2013
by Guest blogger
Cathy Olmedillas, founder and editor of independent children's magazine Anorak, tells us about how she's sharing her love of books with children in the pages of her magazine
Read 'A picture book, a comic book...'
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Posted 20 February 2013
by Nikesh Shukla
On seeing James Lasdun in conversation with Rob Collins at the London Review Bookshop about his memoir, Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked.
Read 'Notes on a crisis '
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Posted 12 February 2013
by Guest blogger
Founder of The Big Issue, John Bird talks about his newest pamphlet, The Necessity of Poverty and whether reading is a luxury.
Read 'John Bird on The Necessity of...'
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Posted 12 February 2013
by Katherine Woodfine
For LGBT History Month, join us for a free event at the Free Word Centre in London exploring the portrayal of gay and lesbian characters and relationships in young adult...
Read 'Young Adult Fiction: Coming out of...'
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Posted 11 February 2013
by Carol McKay
Carol McKay heads to Eastern Europe to explore some of the most exciting literature in translation taking place.
Read 'Eyes East '
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Posted 4 February 2013
by Guest blogger
Author of The Things We Did for Love, Natasha Farrant writes about the challenges of bringing the past to life in historical fiction
Read ''For the past to truly live...'
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Posted 3 February 2013
by Alex Strick
For Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we are joined by UK eating disorders charity Beat
Read 'Eating disorders - raising awareness '
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Posted 2 February 2013
by Katherine Woodfine
Three years after we started reviewing children's book apps and e-books, we take a look at the developments that have taken place in digital publishing for children.
Read 'Children's Books Apps: What's Next? '