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The 19th century’s greatest writers as you’ve never seen them before. In colour.

When most of us picture the past we imagine it in black and white. Hardly surprising when you consider the history of colour photography. Although the first colour photograph was taken way back in...

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The 15 laws of literary life every writer should know

If you’re not a writer, you probably have a certain perception of literary life. Take Hollywood. It just loves to portray the drink and drug addled escapades of wild writers like Hemingway, Hunter S....

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5 real examples of the wonderful ways life inspires fiction

I always feel that even though my stories are strange, they are still in many ways close to reality. I think I can put most of them under five headings, although some belong in more than one category...

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How to be a better writer, ad man style

You’ve been working like a Duracell bunny all week on five different ad campaigns. Your Art Director has made your concepts look like bad expressionism and your Creative Director is questioning your...

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Novelty stores: 5 weird bookshops every book lover will adore

Where do you get your fiction fix – the library? The local bookstore? Online? Well, it’s time to step it up a notch: sometimes the shop itself is as fascinating as the titles you’re there to purchase....

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Mind blown! 10 philosophy books guaranteed to make you think differently

Philosophy doesn’t have to be all Hegel and Frege, you know; like all disciplines, it might get finicky and complex for the layperson once you start scratching well below the crust, but above all else...

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5 must-read books about gender inequality

Gender inequality may not be number one on the political agenda of all the world’s leaders and all the mainstream media – shame on them! – but we were still pretty psyched to see the release of a...

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Ready, steady, read! Classic books for reluctant readers

We know not everybody’s incurably addicted to reading – though it’s a way of life we’d recommend! – and we know, too, that if you want to ease your way into books, it can be difficult to know where to...

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Fictional feasts: 5 tasty books for food-lovers

When readers think about literary food fiction, the inevitable spectre of Proust and the infamous madeleine is often invoked, or as a male friend of mine, who rarely reads, immediately exclaims, “You...

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10 books about sport that every fan should read

As much as we know you’d like to spend every waking minute following plays and tallying points and yelling at the referee, there’s always some dead point during the weekend when there’s no sport on TV...

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