October 19, 2018

“The Papal Ass” and other olden horrors are on view now at the library’s exhibit De Monstris. … Read more »

Salman Rushdie, Ian Rankin and Joanne Harris amongst those recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours list — Nikki Griffiths
Lost Charlotte Brontë manuscript sold for $1.25 million — Nikki Griffiths
Waterstones appeal aims to raise £1m for Ukraine disaster fund — Tom Clayton
The Big Jubilee Read: 70 books are selected to mark Queen Elizabeth II's 70 year reign — Nikki Griffiths

Local East London bookshop calls for support after being forced to relocate

Nikki Griffiths

The Newham Bookshop is a London institution. A firm favourite with customers and publishers alike, it has been in its current premises in East London’s Upton Park for forty years. … Read more »

‘Milkman’ by Anna Burns scoops a refreshingly unpredictable Booker Prize

Tom Clayton

This year’s Man Booker Prize has been one of frequent surprises.… Read more »

The first pop-up books weren’t for kids

Before they were made to teach and entertain children with their colorful interactive pictures, the Atlantic reports that pop-up books were produced for the masses to educate the general public on… Read more »

Melville House Books

Love mermaids, Krampus, or dragons? This exhibit is for you

Susan Rella

Local East London bookshop calls for support after being forced to relocate

Nikki Griffiths

‘Milkman’ by Anna Burns scoops a refreshingly unpredictable Booker Prize

Tom Clayton

The first pop-up books weren’t for kids

Erica Huang