Tag: literature
Books over borders: joy as bombed shop in Gaza reopens
A global outpouring of support has allowed a destroyed bookshop to open its doors once more
Culture Society World
Book of ‘nature spells’ to be turned into free livestreamed show
The Lost Spells has become a hit at a time when many of us are looking to connect with nature. It will soon get a stage adaptation
Arts Conservation Culture Environment
One woman’s mission to bring inclusive reading material into schools
Samantha Williams’s multicultural book carnival, This is Book Love, helps children of colour feel represented in literature
Arts Culture Education Lifestyle
Why children, as well as adults, need stories about solutions
Jodie Jackson, an expert on the psychological impact of negative news, introduces her new book for children
Culture Positive People Society Wellbeing
What went right this week: Lego’s plastic pledge, peak oil and more positive news
Lego looked beyond plastic, BP said we had passed peak oil and green hydrogen was given a boost, plus other positive news
Energy Environment Lifestyle Science Society
‘Groundbreaking’: shortlist for 2020 Booker prize is more diverse than ever
The six-strong shortlist for this year’s prestigious literary award includes four women and four people of colour
Arts Culture World
