Books

Reading order is no longer the only question you should consider when thinking about a fantasy series. Should we tandem read?

"Writing about an established sapphic couple who flee their lives to open a bookshop that serves tea was my escape. I wanted their happy ending. I wanted their cozy life."

"No matter one’s stance on required HEA’s or not–romantasy is, at its (clenched) core, one beautiful thing, and that is: fairytales for adults."

To celebrate her debut novel, When We Were Silent, Fiona McPhillips shares with us her top 5 contemporary Irish writers.

Forget Greek myth retellings - Arthurian legend retellings might be our new favourite thing, especially after reading Morgan is My Name.

"I'd always wanted to write about teenagers who look and sound like me"

"Every brain and every body is deserving of love exactly as it is."

"The assignment is not always about joy. We are no more obligated to write pure happiness than we are permitted to live it."

Taran Matharu is back with his adult fantasy debut, Dragon Rider, and he is here to teach us all the subgenres of fantasy.

Start reading this gripping YA fantasy today!

April 23 is Shakespeare day so of course we need to celebrate it by rereading some of the greatest works written by the bard.

Pages & Co by Anna James might be a middle grade series but we think you will totally enjoy this series, perfect for any book lover.

Starminster is a wonderful children's book that gives readers a chance to imagine a magical world just above London.

"Whenever I return, it feels like homecoming, and I always knew it was only a matter of time before I wrote my New York Book."

Sharada Keats chats why she prefers grey characters and how her background in economics helps the worldbuilding in These Stolen Lives.