Smog frontman was inspired by the works of the noir novelist James M Cain when writing this standout track on 2009's 'I Wish We Were an Eagle'.

Evidence suggests male writers and readers are in decline – in Australia and elsewhere. Is a male-only publishing house the ...

Everett’s novel was honored at the 2025 awards, along with other books in the categories of fiction, general nonfiction, ...

Awakened’ is clearly aimed at adults and older teens but it’s told with that nostalgic voice of childhood magic.

There are celebrities whose persona is as famous, if not more so, than their works, or what made them stars in the first ...

In novels such as “The House of the Spirits," “Eva Luna,” and more recently, “Violeta,” indomitable women take center stage ...

Jo Harkin has invented her own literary language with her dazzling novel “The Pretender” about Edward Plantagenet, a boy ...

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about literary culture. This week’s installment tests your knowledge of ...

Reading offers a comprehensive analysis of mid-20th century Hindi print culture, examining the rise of middlebrow and lowbrow ...

I don’t do drugs; I do bins.” By turns introspective, inquisitive, and funny, the book is a love letter to nature and the ...

Victoria’s LGBTQIA+ Festival of Words, Q-Lit, is launching its first metro festival from 20-28 June 2025 with 15 events, over ...

Curro Chartwell and Curro Fourways enthusiastically celebrated World Book Day, with learners donning costumes of their ...