Opinion

• A wonderfully contained, private world

  Opinion - Books

  PK Lynch, actor and writer, on the contrast between her jobs
  read more...

  

• Tagholm's take - the week in books at 18 August 2017

  Opinion - Publishing

  Roger Tagholm, in assocation with the London Book Fair, on Usborne's China deal, reactions to Amazon in Australia, the US 'Big Read', and other book industry news
  read more...

  

• Reading children's books - no guilty pleasure

  Opinion - Children

  It's a mistake to put away childish things, argues JR Wallis
  read more...

  

• Academic newsletter - August 2017

  Opinion - Academic

  Alastair Horne, in association with the London Book Fair, on CUP and Taylor & Francis reports, key appointments, and other news from the academic sector
  read more...

  

• Tagholm's take - the week in books at 4 August 2017

  Opinion - Books

  Roger Tagholm, in association with the London Book Fair, on the Tehran Book Garden, Philip Pullman and the Net Book Agreement, and a memorial for Ed Victor
  read more...

  

• STM newsletter - August 2017

  Opinion - Academic

  Alastair Horne, in association with the London Book Fair, on an anti-copyright infringement programme from Kudos, a busy month at Digital Science, and other news from the...
  read more...

  

• Organiser to author - a memorable ride

  Opinion - Books

  KJ Howe reports on how directing ThrillerFest, and receiving generous help from bestselling authors, has helped her launch her own career in thriller writing
  read more...

  

• Jumping the north/south hurdle

  Opinion - Books

  Jonathan Lee could not get his voice heard in London. So he set up his own imprint for northern writers
  read more...

  

• A voice to the voiceless: the challenges and rewards of writing fiction set in a distant place and time

  Opinion - Books

  How to bring alive a story written out of history? Lesley Downer on the years of familiarisation and research that have gone into her novel The Shogun's Queen
  read more...

  

• Towards a more inclusive fiction

  Opinion - Books

  Chuck Caruso on why an important character in his new thriller is transgender
  read more...