Bibliophobia...!

The nominees for Hatchet Job of the Year 2013 are in . Not everyone is happy, though. Here's a much-quoted excerpt of Mark O'Conne...

So this book got published: Stronger than an ice-shaken triple-shot espresso I'm pitching this because I like how it's blurbed....

American literature is "massively overrated" and "our reading habit has totally been transformed by the mainstream", say...

A New Zealand toxicologist thinks Alexander the Great may have died from drinking wine spiked with a toxic herb , most likely "Veratrum...

Is the corporatisation of book publishing threatening the industry ? Seems that way, according to the late Andre Schiffrin, an indie publish...

I'm not generally big on year-end reflections but, given what happened to me last year, I can't help but think back on how ... event...

I recently cooked a spaghetti aglio olio for an early pre-Christmas party. Nothing new about that, except... I used Chinese-style roasted ...