The award-winning writer and reluctant bookshop owner tells Katty Kay about seeing kindness in a world of chaos, and her ...

Mark Mustian's third novel was published on March 15, just in time for Word of South's 11th year on April 4-5.

Laura Antonia Jordan looks back on how Anderson's 'transcendent talent' has transformed the industry so far - and what could ...

A hundred years after the birth of Flannery O’Connor, her South, as well as the rest of America, is less “Christ-haunted,” as ...

Maggie privately reviews the heirloom dinner settings, “and within the bone-white luster,” Devin Jacobsen writes, “she can make out the sun coming off the mirror behind her.” It’s a moment of almost ...

Amitava Kumar reflects on The Green Book and the role of writers in a polarised world. He unpacks themes of fake news, power, ...

Hanif Kureishi does not pretend his new life is anything but often hellish and a profoundly unwelcome shock. But he has also ...

He’d begun to read again — novels like “Undaunted Courage," the story of Lewis and Clark, and other works by the likes of Nathan Hill and Zadie Smith, and something began to stir.

There’s a logic to its length, a marathon of prose that underlines the exhausting rituals of Maggie’s work on a wait staff ... cutting the current.” Zadie Smith, the acclaimed novelist ...

Typically the work of a professor with an aptitude for speaking to a general readership, this sort of book hits just as ...

Such is the cult of the celebrity author in contemporary publishing that it is easy for a work of real talent to be smothered ... Two years ago, when Zadie Smith was only twenty-two, her unfinished ...